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About the role

As a Java Microservices Solutions Architect you will make an impact by designing and implementing scalable, secure, and cloud-native architectures that enhance airline operations and drive innovation across microservices ecosystems. You will be a valued member of the Technology and Cloud Solutions team and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

In this role, you will:

• Architect scalable cloud solutions using AWS, Docker, and Spring frameworks.

• Implement microservices communication with Linkerd, Istio, Hystrix, and Eureka.

• Secure APIs and data using OAUTH and JWT.

• Build cloud-native apps with Spring Boot and manage Docker environments.

• Boost performance and reliability through caching, logging, and unit testing.

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Dallas TX. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various 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.

**What you need to have to be considered** .

• Java & Spring expertise (Spring Boot, MVC, Integration)

• AWS & Docker proficiency

• Microservices architecture knowledge (Hystrix, Eureka, Istio)

• API security skills (OAUTH, JWT)

• Performance & testing tools (Redis, JUnit, Mockito)

These will help you stand out.

• Airlines domain experience

• Front-end skills (JQuery, CSS, HTML)

• Build tools (Gradle, Maven)

• Logging expertise (Log4J)

• Mentoring ability

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.

Applications will be accepted until August 17, 2025.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $112,500 - $132,000 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:** 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:** The salary, other compensation, and 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.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.