Full-Stack Engineer: Java, React & Microservices

Cognizant; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) plan

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant seeks a Software Developer to build scalable, reactive web apps using Java, Spring Reactive, and React JS. You'll design APIs, microservices, and responsive UIs while collaborating in Agile teams and maintaining tests.

Join a learning-focused environment with mentoring, code reviews, and exposure to modern tooling like GitHub/GitLab, CI/CD, and containers. Relocation to major offices may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field
• Strong Java application development skills (Core Java, React JavaScript, Spring)
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, OpenShift, and AWS
• Understanding of software development methodologies
• Analytical, troubleshoot and problem-solving skills with a passion to learn
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and teamwork
• Ability to work with global project teams

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain full-stack web applications using Java, Spring Reactive, and React JS
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and reactive microservices
• Build responsive, accessible user interfaces with React JS
• Write clean, modular, and well-documented code
• Create and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
• Collaborate in Agile teams and participate in ceremonies
• Work with Git, CI/CD pipelines and container tooling

Skills

Java development

React JS

REST APIs

Agile teamwork

OO design

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science/related field

Tools

Git

Docker

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

OpenShift

Job description

Cognizant seeks a Software Developer to build scalable, reactive web apps using Java, Spring Reactive, and React JS. You'll design APIs, microservices, and responsive UIs while collaborating in Agile teams and maintaining tests.

Join a learning-focused environment with mentoring, code reviews, and exposure to modern tooling like GitHub/GitLab, CI/CD, and containers. Relocation to major offices may be required.