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

Cognizant; Trenton (NJ); Remote; USD 90,000 - 180,000; 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 Senior Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, and enhance modern applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and AWS. You will collaborate with product owners, architects, and engineers to translate requirements into scalable, secure solutions.

Based in the United States, you will work in an Agile environment, drive CI/CD with GitHub Actions, and help improve performance, reliability, and security across distributed systems.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience developing full stack applications using JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Strong understanding of modern software development principles and architecture.
• Experience developing and maintaining cloud-native applications on AWS.
• Hands-on experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Strong experience with Git/GitHub and modern version control practices.
• Experience in Agile development environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance full stack applications using modern frontend and backend technologies.
• Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions and scalable system 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 GitHub Actions

Git/GitHub

Agile

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, and enhance modern applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and AWS. You will collaborate with product owners, architects, and engineers to translate requirements into scalable, secure solutions.

Based in the United States, you will work in an Agile environment, drive CI/CD with GitHub Actions, and help improve performance, reliability, and security across distributed systems.