Cognizant is hiring a Sr. Backend Developer to design and implement software solutions using Springboot Microservices and Commerce Full Stack Engineering - Java. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that drive business success.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop robust software applications using Springboot Microservices to meet business requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software components.
- Implement best practices in software development to enhance performance and scalability.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster skill development.
- Oversee code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and guidelines.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to maintain system reliability.
- Optimize application performance by identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions.
- Participate in architectural discussions to drive innovation and efficiency in software design.
- Ensure software solutions are aligned with business goals and objectives.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for software applications.
- Engage in continuous learning to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Contribute to the improvement of development processes and methodologies.
What We're Looking For
- A strong proficiency in Springboot Microservices and Java for full stack development.
- Expertise in Commerce Full Stack Engineering with a focus on Java technologies.
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in software development, with a maximum of 10 years.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
- Capability to work effectively in a hybrid work model and day shift environment.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Technical Stack
- Springboot Microservices
- Commerce Full Stack Engineering - Java
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $90,000/Year to $102,000/Year
- 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
- Discretionary annual incentive program
- Stock awards based on performance
Work Mode
This role operates on a hybrid work model and is located in Sunnyvale, CA.




