Remote Senior Java Developer: Microservices & APIs

Cognizant

Salem (OR)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 117,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
401(k) plan
Disability coverage
Wellbeing programs
Training & development

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.

You will collaborate with architects, QA, DevOps, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality technology solutions while mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices.

The position is remote in the United States with preference for candidates in the Eastern Time Zone; visa sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in software development using Java technologies.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
  • Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs and web services.
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and enhance enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
  • Build, maintain, and optimize RESTful APIs and backend services.
  • Collaborate with architects, developers, QA engineers, and DevOps teams.
  • Troubleshoot application issues and implement scalable, high-performance solutions.
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical leadership and code quality.

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
Microservices
RESTful APIs
OOP design patterns
Agile
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
Cloud (AWS/Azure/GC)
CI/CD

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.

You will collaborate with architects, QA, DevOps, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality technology solutions while mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices.

The position is remote in the United States with preference for candidates in the Eastern Time Zone; visa sponsorship is not offered.

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