Remote Java/Angular Full-Stack Lead | Cloud-Native Architect

Cognizant; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 138,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays

401(k) plan

Disability coverage

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a highly experienced Java Angular Full-stack Lead to design and deliver enterprise-scale technology solutions for a strategic banking client. This remote role is open to applicants in the United States and Canada, offering flexible work arrangements and opportunities to shape architectural governance.

You will lead architecture strategy, define technical roadmaps, mentor teams, and drive SDLC excellence using modern cloud-native patterns and AI-enabled approaches.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience architecting and delivering enterprise-scale software solutions.
• Hands-on expertise with Java 21, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Microservices, Angular, and Azure.
• Strong experience with API-led architectures and messaging platforms like Kafka, RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, JMS.
• Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures: microservices, event-driven, API-first, SOA.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, databases, DevOps practices, and CI/CD.
• Demonstrated ability to lead architecture governance and guide engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, resilient solution architectures.
• Lead end-to-end solution design and architecture governance across development, infrastructure, security, and vendor teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical roadmaps and enterprise solution strategies.
• Create and maintain architecture artifacts including HLDs, LLDs, Solution Architecture Documents, integration specifications, and UML diagrams.
• Evaluate technologies, identify risks, and recommend best practices that support performance, scalability, security, and reliability goals.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

Skills

Java 21

Spring Boot

Spring Cloud

Microservices

Angular

Azure

API-led architectures

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Azure Service Bus

JMS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Cloud-native patterns

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a highly experienced Java Angular Full-stack Lead to design and deliver enterprise-scale technology solutions for a strategic banking client. This remote role is open to applicants in the United States and Canada, offering flexible work arrangements and opportunities to shape architectural governance.

You will lead architecture strategy, define technical roadmaps, mentor teams, and drive SDLC excellence using modern cloud-native patterns and AI-enabled approaches.