Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Remote US, AWS & CI/CD

Cognizant; Saint Paul (MN); Remote; USD 81,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus 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 remote work in the US. You will design, build, and enhance modern applications for an insurance client, translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions while enforcing strong security and delivery practices.

The role emphasizes hands-on development across frontend and backend stacks, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a focus on CI/CD, code quality, and performance.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in full stack development.
• Hands-on JavaScript and TypeScript expertise.
• Experience with AWS cloud technologies.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Understanding of secure coding, code quality, and performance.
• Ability to translate business needs into scalable technical designs.
• Strong collaboration and communication in Agile delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance full stack applications using modern frontend and backend technologies.
• Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions and system designs.
• Drive CI/CD, code quality, security, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and 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 Pipelines

Security best practices

Performance optimization

Agile / Scrum

Collaboration

Tools

Amazon Web Services

GitHub Actions

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer for remote work in the US. You will design, build, and enhance modern applications for an insurance client, translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions while enforcing strong security and delivery practices.

The role emphasizes hands-on development across frontend and backend stacks, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a focus on CI/CD, code quality, and performance.