Senior Java Backend Developer (-On-site)

About the role As a Senior Java Backend Developer, you will make an impact by designing and developing scalable, cloud-based applications that support high-volume business operations. You will be a valued member of a collaborative engineering team and work closely with technical product managers, technical leads, developers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into reliable technology solutions. Work model This is an on-site role based on business requirements in Sunnyvale, CA. Regardless of work arrangement, we support a healthy work–life balance through our 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. Important Disclaimer:

• *Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.**
• *Candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future**

In this role, you will: Design, develop, and implement scalable backend applications and analytics solutions using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and cloud technologies. Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions and confidently lead technical discussions with product managers, technical leads, and other stakeholders. Build high-quality application features by following industry coding standards, developing unit tests, and meeting established code-coverage expectations. Support the complete software delivery lifecycle, including application testing, CI/CD deployment, production release, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Create and maintain technical designs and service specifications while providing guidance to developers on functional and technical documentation. What you need to have to be considered 6+ years of software development experience, with advanced proficiency in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Data JPA. Hands-on experience developing and supporting scalable backend applications in a cloud environment. Strong experience with Apache Kafka or another enterprise messaging or queueing technology. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and modern application deployment practices. Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment and collaborating with technical and business stakeholders. These will help you stand out Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure. Experience designing large-scale, high-volume, or distributed applications. Knowledge of cloud-based analytics solutions and architectures. Experience implementing application monitoring and observability solutions. Ability to guide developers and contribute to technical design and documentation standards. 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. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $68,000 – $110,000 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: 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. 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. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cognizant