Senior Full-Stack Engineer — Remote in the US

Cognizant; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 81,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

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 Developer for a remote role in the United States. You will design, build, and enhance modern applications for a leading insurance client, translating business needs into scalable technical solutions while upholding security and delivery standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on development across frontend and backend using JavaScript/TypeScript, AWS, and CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript.
• 10-15 years of experience developing and supporting full stack applications.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud technologies.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Understanding of secure coding, code quality, performance, and modern engineering practices.
• Ability to translate business needs into scalable technical designs.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills in an Agile delivery environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance full stack applications using modern frontend and backend technologies.
• Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions and system designs.
• Drive continuous integration and continuous delivery practices, code quality, security, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and other cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
• Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, testing, and production readiness activities.
• Troubleshoot application issues and contribute to reliable, maintainable solutions.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

AWS

CI/CD

Code security

Performance optimization

Agile

Cross-functional collaboration

System design

Communication skills

Tools

GitHub Actions

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer for a remote role in the United States. You will design, build, and enhance modern applications for a leading insurance client, translating business needs into scalable technical solutions while upholding security and delivery standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on development across frontend and backend using JavaScript/TypeScript, AWS, and CI/CD pipelines.