Remote Full-Stack Engineer: Java/Spring Microservices

Cognizant; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 54,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid Holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan and Contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Fullstack Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java technologies, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot. You will collaborate with architects, business analysts, product owners, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role offers remote work for qualified applicants in the United States, with emphasis on Java 7/8, REST APIs, microservices, CI/CD, and SDLC discipline. Applications accepted until 9/30/2026.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Java 7/8 development.
• Experience developing applications using Spring Framework and Spring Boot.
• Proven experience building REST APIs, microservices, and backend services.
• Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies and design principles.
• Experience with Java 8 functional programming features (lambdas, streams, Optional).
• Knowledge of code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.
• Ability to analyze business requirements and translate into technical solutions.
• Strong collaboration and communication in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java 7/8, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot.
• Lead the development and implementation of application components, microservices, REST APIs, and backend services following established SDLC practices.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical designs, specifications, and development activities.
• Develop high-quality, reusable, and maintainable code utilizing coding standards, design patterns, and industry best practices.
• Leverage Java 8 functional programming capabilities, including Lambda expressions, Streams API, and Optional classes, to enhance application performance and code quality.
• Collaborate with architects, business analysts, product owners, and cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions.
• Perform code reviews, provide technical guidance, and mentor junior developers.
• Participate in performance tuning, troubleshooting, debugging, and production support activities.
• Ensure application security, reliability, scalability, and compliance with organizational standards.
• Support automated build and deployment processes through CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.

Skills

Java 7/8

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Backend services

SDLC

Java 8 functional programming

Lambda expressions

Streams API

Optional class

CI/CD pipelines

Version control systems

Analytical skills

Collaborative communication

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Fullstack Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java technologies, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot. You will collaborate with architects, business analysts, product owners, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role offers remote work for qualified applicants in the United States, with emphasis on Java 7/8, REST APIs, microservices, CI/CD, and SDLC discipline. Applications accepted until 9/30/2026.