Senior Full-Stack Engineer (JS/TS, AWS) – Remote

Cognizant; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

PTO - Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Disability Insurance

Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (JavaScript/TypeScript/AWS) to design, develop, and enhance modern full stack applications that deliver strong user experiences and business value.

The role emphasizes cloud-native development on AWS, CI/CD automation, and security best practices, with remote collaboration across distributed teams in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience building full stack applications with JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Strong knowledge of modern software architecture and practices.
• Experience deploying cloud-native applications on AWS.
• Hands-on CI/CD with GitHub Actions.
• Proficient Git/GitHub and version control.
• Experience translating requirements into technical designs.
• Knowledge of security best practices and performance optimization.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance full stack applications using modern frontend and backend technologies.
• Translate requirements into robust technical designs.
• Drive CI/CD automation, code quality initiatives, security best practices, and performance optimization efforts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues while ensuring reliability, maintainability, and scalability.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

AWS

CI/CD

Git/GitHub

Agile

Security

Performance

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

GitHub Actions

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (JavaScript/TypeScript/AWS) to design, develop, and enhance modern full stack applications that deliver strong user experiences and business value.

The role emphasizes cloud-native development on AWS, CI/CD automation, and security best practices, with remote collaboration across distributed teams in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not offered.