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Senior Java Developer

Cognizant
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/9/2025

Cognizant’s Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Lead Java Engineer with experience developing and building high-performing, scalable, enterprise applications. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high-demand applications. Our engineers have a passion for high-quality, reliable and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together in order to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our engineers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we’re doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we’re doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.
Cognizant Digital Engineering If you’re like us, you’ve got big ideas. At Cognizant, we’re exploring new ideas every day. We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate products that create new value—by connecting people with things, insights and experiences. Cognizant digital engineering designs, engineers and delivers digital products and experiences that drive digital-first business models. We offer the most comprehensive digital engineering expertise and client-centric methodology for sustainable innovation.

Location: Phoenix, AZ

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization for this role.

Responsibilities
• Hands-on software development and technical architecture experience
• Demonstrates ability to operate in a team environment, strong interpersonal and
communication skills
• Designing user interactions on web pages.
• Maintain quality and ensure responsiveness of applications.
• Design and Develop Rest API/Microservices.
• Develop UI of the application
• Creating servers and databases for functionality.
• Ensuring responsiveness of applications.
• Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
• Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.
• Participate in team meetings, Scrum calls and client meetings
• Work with both co-located and distributed teams
• Work with peers, team leads and supervisors in a collaborative and shared-learning environment

Qualifications
• 10 years of IT experience
• Experience in Java 11 or 17, Spring framework / Spring Boot 2 or 3
• Strong understanding and working experience of REST API, 12-factor microservice principles
• Hands-on experience in Angular 11
• Exposure to CSS, HTML5, Java Script
• Good understanding of different types of testing and their importance
• How CICD works (what is green/blue or canary deployment)
• Exposure to AWS is a nice to have skill


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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 acquire certifications on the newest technologies.
Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients (fortune 100 companies), our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribute that we look for in our people.
If you love ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!


About Cognizant Digital Engineering
Well-designed software transcends digital technology, going beyond the fulfillment of basic requirements to focus instead on human needs. Within Cognizant Digital Engineering, we help clients develop software products that transform human insights into tangible, production-ready digital solutions. We also work with our clients to scale their native cloud applications. Using insights from the lived experiences of our consumers, we seamlessly replace traditional service strategies with engaging, precise, and direct digital applications. Designing phenomenal software is vital to success in the digital economy—and we understand that a human-centric approach is key to this design.
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