Lead Java Full stack Engineer

Cognizant North America; Texas City (TX); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lead Java Full Stack Engineer to design and maintain software solutions in the Pharmacy Benefit Management domain. This hybrid role focuses on developing applications using Java, AngularJS, and AWS, ensuring high-quality software delivery. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Paid holidays and Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term and Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of AWS services and their application in software development.
• Expertise in Java Spring Boot and AngularJS for building scalable applications.
• Experience in the Pharmacy Benefit Management domain.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust software applications using Java Spring Boot and AngularJS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions.
• Implement and manage AWS services to enhance application performance.

Skills

Postgres

AWS

Java

JavaScript

SQL

MySQL

AngularJS

Job description

Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Angular & AWS)

The Lead Engineer will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions within the Pharmacy Benefit Management domain. The candidate will focus on AWS, SQL, Spring Boot, AngularJS, Java, JavaScript, and MySQL to ensure the delivery of high-quality software that meets business needs. The position offers a hybrid work model with day shifts for work-life balance.

Location: Texas City - TX, USA (Hybrid)

Cognizant will only consider applicants who are legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain robust software applications using Java Spring Boot and AngularJS to meet business requirements.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions within the Pharmacy Benefit Management domain.
3. Implement and manage AWS services to enhance application performance and reliability.
4. Optimize SQL and MySQL databases for efficient data retrieval and storage.
5. Ensure code quality through regular reviews and adherence to best practices.
6. Troubleshoot and resolve software defects to maintain system integrity and performance.
7. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes.
8. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
9. Engage with stakeholders to gather and refine requirements.
10. Participate in agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
11. Stay updated with industry trends and technologies to foster innovation.
12. Ensure compliance with security standards and data protection regulations.
13. Document software designs and technical specifications for future reference.

Qualifications

• Must have skill: Postgres
• Strong understanding of AWS services and their application in software development.
• Expertise in Java Spring Boot and AngularJS for building scalable applications.
• Solid grasp of SQL and MySQL for database management and optimization.
• Proficiency in JavaScript for front-end development.
• Experience in the Pharmacy Benefit Management domain.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Salary and Benefits

The annual salary ranges from $87k to $141k, depending on experience and qualifications. The position is eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid holidays and Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Why Choose Cognizant?

Our associates enjoy comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and certification opportunities through our renowned Academy team. We value autonomy, adaptability, and continuous learning.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. We consider all applicants regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, age, marital status, disabilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, or other protected classifications.