Senior SRE Java Engineer — Hybrid, Cloud & Observability

Cognizant; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 112,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) plan and contributions

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant in the United States is seeking an experienced Senior SRE Java Engineer to support critical enterprise applications for a leading financial services client. You will apply your Java, cloud, and SRE expertise to improve performance, availability, and scalability.

This hybrid role requires 3 days in the Phoenix, AZ office, with flex for balance. You will develop and support Java-based applications, monitor production, implement observability with Dynatrace and ELK, and collaborate across

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, or related technical roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with SRE principles and Java application development.
• Experience developing and supporting APIs and enterprise integrations.
• Hands-on experience with AWS or other public cloud platforms.
• Experience with ELK Stack, Dynatrace, and PostgreSQL in enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support Java-based applications, services, and API integrations.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Implement observability solutions using tools such as Dynatrace and ELK Stack.
• Leverage AWS cloud services to improve scalability, resilience, and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to automate processes and enhance platform stability.

Skills

Java

SRE principles

APIs

Enterprise integrations

Tools

Dynatrace

ELK Stack

PostgreSQL

AWS

Job description

Cognizant in the United States is seeking an experienced Senior SRE Java Engineer to support critical enterprise applications for a leading financial services client. You will apply your Java, cloud, and SRE expertise to improve performance, availability, and scalability.

This hybrid role requires 3 days in the Phoenix, AZ office, with flex for balance. You will develop and support Java-based applications, monitor production, implement observability with Dynatrace and ELK, and collaborate across