Lead Full Stack Developer (Angular) - Hybrid

Cognizant; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital engineering firm is seeking a highly qualified Lead Full Stack Developer (Angular) with extensive experience in Java and frontend development. In this hybrid role based in Toronto, you will collaborate with product teams, focusing on delivering high-quality enterprise applications using best practices in software development. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of experience in enterprise application development and strong knowledge in Agile methodologies. Enjoy a work-life balance with flexible working options.

Benefits

Wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise application development.
• 6+ years of experience in Front end development like Angular.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito).
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performing, scalable, enterprise applications.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and clients.
• Ensure high quality, reliable, and maintainable code.

Skills

Java

Multithreading

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices architecture

Spring Security

Azure/AWS cloud

SQL Server

Angular

SDLC

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Tools

JUnit

Mockito

Docker/Kubernetes

Job description

Lead Full Stack Developer (Angular) - Hybrid

Cognizant’s Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Lead Full Stack Developer (Angular) with experience developing and building high‑performing, scalable, enterprise applications. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high‑demand applications. Our engineers have a passion for high‑quality, reliable and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our engineers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we’re doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we’re doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.

Location

Toronto, ON

We are seeking a Lead Full Stack Developer (Angular) with 10+ years of experience in enterprise application development using: Java, Multithreading, Spring and 6+ years of experience in Front end development like Angular.

Required Skills

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise application development using: Java, Multithreading, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices architecture, Spring Security, Azure/AWS cloud, SQL Server and strong database knowledge
• 6+ years of experience in Front end development like Angular
• Experience with unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito)
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience in payment systems/domain.
• Familiarity with security best practices and compliance standards.
• Exposure to containerization tools (Docker/Kubernetes).

Work model

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2–3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office Toronto, ON. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work‑life balance through our various wellbeing programs.