Lead Java Full stack Engineer

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

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Lead Java Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software solutions in the Pharmacy Benefit Management domain. This role involves working with AWS, SQL, and various programming languages to deliver high-quality software. The position offers a hybrid work model and competitive compensation, along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid holidays and time off

401(k)

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Stock purchase plans

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Postgres, AWS, Java Spring Boot, Angular JS, SQL, MySQL, JavaScript.
• Experience in the Pharmacy Benefit Management domain.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Postgres

AWS

Java Spring Boot

Angular JS

SQL

MySQL

JavaScript

Job description

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Position Overview

The Lead Engineer will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions within the Pharmacy Benefit Management domain. The role focuses on AWS, SQL, Spring Boot, Angular, JS, Java, JavaScript, and MySQL, ensuring 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 Angular JS.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions.
3. Implement and manage AWS services to improve application performance.
4. Optimize SQL and MySQL databases.
5. Ensure code quality through reviews and best practices.
6. Troubleshoot and resolve software defects.
7. Contribute to process improvements and mentor junior team members.
8. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements.
9. Participate in agile ceremonies and stay updated with industry trends.
10. Ensure compliance with security standards and document designs.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Postgres, AWS, Java Spring Boot, Angular JS, SQL, MySQL, JavaScript.
• Experience in the Pharmacy Benefit Management domain.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary ranges from $87k to $141k, depending on experience, with eligibility for a discretionary annual incentive. Benefits include health insurance, paid holidays and time off, 401(k), disability insurance, parental leave, and stock purchase plans.

Why Choose Cognizant?

Our associates benefit from comprehensive training, certifications, and a diverse, inclusive environment. We value autonomy, adaptability, and continuous learning.

About Cognizant

Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant leverages a flexible business model and global delivery network to serve leading companies worldwide.