Sr./Lead Java FSE (Onsite)

Sr./Lead Java FSE (Onsite)

We are looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Java, Spring boot, AWS, and JUnit. This role encompasses leadership responsibilities, including different planning strategies. By ensuring robust and efficient system operations, the candidate will play a key role in advancing our company's mission.

Location: McLean, VA - USA (Onsite)

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

• Migrate legacy j2ee application to Spring boot AWS / Cloud.
• Inspect the legacy code and create a corresponding Spring boot/Microservice code.
• Work as lead developer to help junior team members.
• Participate in the agile ceremonies, daily stand up, sprint planning, etc.
• Work alongside the Architect and PM to review any customer concern / technical support needs.
• Work with the customer leads and product owners to understand the business requirements.

• BS/BA degree or an equivalent 8+ years of experience with hands on development experience.
• Strong knowledge on Java, Springboot/Micorservices, AWS, Junit, Cucumber, RDBMS
• Must have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Should possess strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Should be able to work in an onsite model with day shifts.

The annual salary for this position is between $81,441k - $141,500K depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful 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.

Applications will be received by May 20th, 2025.

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.
• 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.

Why Choose Cognizant?

Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical courses to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications in the newest technologies.

If you became comfortable with ambiguity, delight by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. We consider all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital and family status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status or any other classification protected by state, federal or local law.