
Senior Java Full Stack Developer
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About the Position
Senior Java Full Stack Developer
We are seeking a Senior Java Full Stack Developer to join our team in Louisville, United States, for a hybrid role. As a valued member of the engineering team, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications that support critical business operations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain full stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Angular.
- Design, build, and enhance scalable backend services and RESTful APIs.
- Create responsive, user-friendly front-end interfaces that deliver exceptional user experiences.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Participate in Agile development activities, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews.
- Perform code reviews, unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure application quality and reliability.
- Support production deployments and resolve application issues in a timely manner.
- Contribute to performance optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software development with a focus on Java-based enterprise applications.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong hands-on experience developing enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Strong experience building modern web applications using Angular.
- Solid understanding of Core Java, object-oriented programming, and software design principles.
- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
- Experience using Git or other version control systems.
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative Agile development environment.
Nice to Have
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience with Docker and containerized application deployments.
- Familiarity with Kafka or other messaging and event streaming technologies.
- Exposure to Scala development.
- Experience working in Scrum or Agile software delivery environments.
We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off.
- 401(k) Plan with Company Contributions.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
About the Company
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is a leading AI solutions creator and technology services provider that connects AI investment with business value by developing full-stack AI solutions for clients. Their deep industry knowledge, coupled with process and engineering expertise, enables them to incorporate the unique context of each organization into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible results, and keep businesses at the forefront in an ever-changing environment. Learn more at cognizant.ai or follow us on @cognizant.
About the Hiring Process
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Step 2: Connect with Your Recruiter
If one of our recruiters sees a match, they will arrange a brief introductory call to learn more about you and how your experiences and skills align with the role.
Step 3: Showcase Your Skills
If our hiring team wants to move forward, you will have an interview with our hiring team. Some roles may also require technical assessments and/or client interviews.
Step 4: Time to Decide
Our team will then review each candidate's potential to succeed in the role. This step may take some time because we want to find the right opportunity for both you and us, but you can count on us to keep you informed.
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Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the US, Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital atwww.cognizant.comor follow us @Cognizant.
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