Lead Java Developer

Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Lead Java Developer 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: Mountain View, CA

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.

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as an Lead Java Developer where you will leverage your expertise in JUnit5 Design Patterns YAML Spring Boot Java JSON GIT XML Spring Framework and Linux to drive innovative solutions. With a focus on Billing and Revenue Management you will play a pivotal role in shaping our technology landscape ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance in a hybrid work model.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain high-quality software solutions using Java Spring Boot and Spring MVC.
Design and implement scalable and efficient applications on AWS.
Write and optimize SQL queries for data retrieval and manipulation.
Utilize Javascript to enhance user interfaces and improve user experience.
Manage and maintain mySQL databases ensuring data integrity and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
Ensure code quality through code reviews testing and adherence to best practices.
Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner.
Participate in the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure continuous improvement.
Contribute to the development of technical documentation and user guides.
Support and enhance existing applications to meet evolving business needs.

Qualifications

Possess a strong understanding of AWS services and architecture.
Demonstrate proficiency in Java Spring Boot and Spring MVC.
Have extensive experience with SQL and mySQL databases.
Show expertise in Javascript for front-end development.
Exhibit knowledge in Product Lifecycle Management domain.
Have excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Display strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Certifications Required

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Oracle Certified Professional Java SE Programmer
- Good problem-solving skills

The annual salary for this position is between $114000 - $141,500 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.

Travel: 0-5%
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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