Senior Java Backend Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Sunnyvale (CA); Híbrido; USD 68.000 - 110.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

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

Resumo da vaga

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a Senior Java Backend Developer to design and build scalable, cloud-based applications for high-volume business operations. You will work with a collaborative engineering team and translate requirements into reliable tech solutions.

The role is hybrid in Sunnyvale, CA, with emphasis on Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and cloud technologies. You will lead discussions, write tests, and own deployment from CI/CD to monitoring, while contributing to

Qualificações

• 6+ years of software development experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Data JPA.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and implement scalable backend applications and analytics solutions using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and cloud technologies.
• Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions and lead technical discussions with product managers and stakeholders.
• Build high-quality features by following coding standards, developing unit tests, and meeting code-coverage expectations.
• Support the full software delivery lifecycle, including testing, CI/CD deployment, production releases, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Create and maintain technical designs and service specifications while guiding developers on documentation.

Conhecimentos

Java backend

Spring

Spring Boot

Spring Data JPA

Kafka

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Agile Scrum

Azure

Ferramentas

Azure

Descrição da vaga

About the role

As a Senior Java Backend Developer, you will make an impact by designing and developing scalable, cloud-based applications that support high-volume business operations. You will be a valued member of a collaborative engineering team and work closely with technical product managers, technical leads, developers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into reliable technology solutions.

Work model

This is a hybrid role based on business requirements in Sunnyvale, CA. Regardless of work arrangement, we support a healthy work–life balance through our wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, and implement scalable backend applications and analytics solutions using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and cloud technologies.
• Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions and confidently lead technical discussions with product managers, technical leads, and other stakeholders.
• Build high-quality application features by following industry coding standards, developing unit tests, and meeting established code-coverage expectations.
• Support the complete software delivery lifecycle, including application testing, CI/CD deployment, production release, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Create and maintain technical designs and service specifications while providing guidance to developers on functional and technical documentation.

What you need to have to be considered

• 6+ years of software development experience, with advanced proficiency in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Data JPA.
• Hands-on experience developing and supporting scalable backend applications in a cloud environment.
• Strong experience with Apache Kafka or another enterprise messaging or queueing technology.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and modern application deployment practices.
• Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment and collaborating with technical and business stakeholders.

These will help you stand out

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Experience designing large-scale, high-volume, or distributed applications.
• Knowledge of cloud-based analytics solutions and architectures.
• Experience implementing application monitoring and observability solutions.Ability to guide developers and contribute to technical design and documentation standards.

We’re excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don’t hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $68,000 – $110,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits:

• 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