• Senior Java Full stack (Onsite)

    Cognizant (Columbus, OH)


    About the role

     

    As a **Senior Java Full Stack Developer** , you will make an impact by designing, developing, and maintaining scalable cloud-native applications that power critical business functions. You will be a valued member of the **Engineering & Cloud Solutions** team and work collaboratively with architects, DevOps engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality, secure, and efficient solutions.

    In this role, you will:

    + Lead the development of full-stack applications using **Java** , **Python** , and modern cloud technologies on **AWS** .

    + Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using **Terraform** or **CloudFormation** .

    + Implement and maintain **CI/CD pipelines** , ensuring smooth and secure deployments.

    + Integrate secure authentication protocols such as **SAML** and **JWT** .

    + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business goals and technical standards.

    Work model:

    **Onsite** – This is an onsite position requiring **5 days a week** in a **client Office** located in **Columbus, OH** or **New York, NY** .

     

    At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through 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:

    + 4–7 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on **Java**

    + Hands-on experience with **AWS services** and infrastructure provisioning.

    + Proficiency in **Java** and **Python** for backend development.

    + Experience with **Git** , **unit testing** , and **CI/CD** tools.

    + Familiarity with **SAML** , **JWT** , and secure authentication practices

    These will help you stand out:

    + Experience with **Kubernetes** and container orchestration on AWS.

    + Strong understanding of **cloud-based databases** like **Amazon RDS** and **DynamoDB** .

    + Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

    + Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.

    + Experience working in Agile or DevOps environments.

     

    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 perspectives to this role.

    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.