Senior Java Backend Engineer - Cloud, Kafka, CI/CD (Hybrid)

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

Sunnyvale (CA)

Hybrid

USD 68,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago

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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 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

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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.