Java Microservices Developer

Overview

As Developer you will be responsible for designing, developing and implementing innovative solutions using Springboot, Microservices and Java Full Stack Engineering. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products that drive business success. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work from home and the office ensuring a balanced work-life experience.

Role:
Developer

Location:

Remote. Candidate must be in the U.S

Experience:

6+ Years

Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future

The annual salary for this position is between $80,000/Year to $102,000/Year depending on the experience and other qualifications of the candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

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.

• Responsibilities include thoroughly reviewing project requirements and converting them into effective technical solutions. This process involves collecting necessary information such as design documents, product requirements, and wireframes.
• The candidate will also be responsible for writing and developing code, as well as performing unit testing to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Communication is a key aspect of the role, requiring the candidate to update team members and stakeholders on project status and any issues that arise.
• Collaboration with both project-specific and cross-functional teams is essential, especially when troubleshooting open issues and resolving bugs.
• The candidate must ensure projects are delivered on time and that all hand-offs are smoothly executed.
• Additional duties include interacting with the project manager to provide insights and input for the project plan.
• The candidate is expected to review and provide feedback on proposed solutions, participate in design and code reviews for any changes, and ensure that the team’s work meets the required standards and deadlines.

• Strong core Java and J2EE knowledge
• In-depth understanding of Java Spring, Spring Boot applications
• Hands-on knowledge of building large-scale microservices for highly scalable and robust platforms
• In-depth understanding of No
  
  SQL database implementations, like Cosmos, Mongo
  
  DB, etc.
• Strong knowledge of messaging systems like Kafka
• Hands-on knowledge and experience with cloud systems like Azure, GCP
• Clear understanding of design principles for building large-scale, robust platforms