Java Backend Engineer — Hybrid in Sunnyvale (Spring Boot)

Cognizant; Carson City (NV); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Java Backend Developer in a hybrid role based in the United States. You will design and develop robust Java applications using Spring Boot Microservices, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and scalable, reliable software solutions.

The role emphasizes architectural input, mentoring, and adherence to coding standards. The position supports a hybrid work arrangement with three days per week in a Cognizant office in Sunnyvale, CA, and

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of software development experience.
• Proficiency in Spring boot Microservices and Java.
• Ability to work in a hybrid model and day shift environment.
• Strong problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Effective communication across teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust Java applications using Spring Boot Microservices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate components.
• Implement best practices to improve performance and scalability.

Skills

Spring boot Microservices

Java

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Java Backend Developer in a hybrid role based in the United States. You will design and develop robust Java applications using Spring Boot Microservices, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and scalable, reliable software solutions.

The role emphasizes architectural input, mentoring, and adherence to coding standards. The position supports a hybrid work arrangement with three days per week in a Cognizant office in Sunnyvale, CA, and