Lead Java Developer (On-Site)

Description

Lead Java Developer (On-Site)

Cognizant Digital Engineering practice is looking to hire a Lead Developer with strong experience developing and/or architecting large complex systems, running on Java/ Spring Boot Microservices framework, and experienced with front end frameworks such as ReactJS and/or AngularJS. Expertise with public cloud (AWS/Azure), is desirable.

Cognizant Digital Practice helps clients reinvent products, experiences, and business models to create new value, differentiation, and drive revenue in the digital economy. We take an Experience centered approach which uses human insights to take ideas from vision to outcome and building end to end experience led solutions that enables brands to transform their customer and employee experiences using design, marketing, and commerce capabilities.

Location : Dallas, Texas / Phoenix, AZ (on-site)

Day-To-Day Responsibilities:

• Provide overall direction, oversight and coaching for a team of software engineers that work on basic to complex tasks.
• Sets the overall guidance and expectations for team output, practices and collaboration.
• Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others.
• Work efficiently and collaboratively in an Agile (Scrum or Kanban) team environment.
• Responsible for design and delivery of high-quality features that complies with standards.
• Technical responsibility for application architecture and design
• Participate in Architecture and Engineering code and design reviews.
• Create and execute automated test plans/strategies utilizing business requirements and collaborate with engineers/architects and clients to validate test environments, test data and test results.
• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality and technical operations.
• Develop and implement best practices across entire project team with practicing continuous process improvement in mind.
• Create a culture of diversity, equality, inclusion and respect for team members.

Key Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related area with 8-12 years developing and/or architecting large complex systems • Proficiency in following languages: Java, JavaScript with 5+ years of experience in Java • Experience with front end and backend frameworks: AngularJS/ReactJS and NodeJS • Expertise with Public Cloud (Azure/AWS) • Experience writing scalable and secure APIs. • Experience with Spring Boot and Rest Framework for developing Microservices. • Experience with TDD and modern testing frameworks • Willing to learn new technologies and enjoys working in a dynamic fast paced environment.

• Good understanding of DevOps concepts and process and CICD tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo, etc.

• Strong communication skills and participates actively in discussions with business stakeholders, architects and the team members.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

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

Disclaimer: Benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core.

Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies.

If you're comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you

About Cognizant

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant is a member of the S&P-500, Nasdaq-100, Fortune 200, and recently ranked as the #1 Fastest Growing "All Star" by Fortune Magazine. Cognizant demonstrates a highly flexible business model, a detailed global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of outstanding companies that are leaders in their own space.

Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.

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Qualifications

Technical Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

AWS

PL3

Desired

2

React JS

PL4

Required

3

SQL

PL4

Desired

4

Spring Boot

PL4

Required

5

Java

PL4

Required

6

JavaScript

PL4

Required

7

MySQL

PL3

Desired

Domain Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

Bill Inquiry Handling

NA

Desired

* Proficiency Legends

Proficiency Level

Generic Reference

PL1

The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.

PL2

The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.

PL3

The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.

PL4

The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.