Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
1 day ago
Java Architect w/AWS (Hybrid)

At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster siloed individuals working independently. Small, nimble engineering teams generate collective empathy and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality deliverables. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to transformational technologies.

The Role:

Cognizant is looking for an experienced and innovative Java Architect w/AWS to serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build cutting edge, cloud-based software that powers modern business. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a diverse, collaborative, geographically distributed team. Similarly, the ideal candidate is an expert engineer who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative cloud-based solutions.

Location: Jersey City, NJ or Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)

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.

Responsibilities: As a Senior Full Stack Java Architect, you will lead the design and development of high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications. You will be part of a talented software team that works on mission-critical applications, with a direct line to work with clients. Your roles and responsibilities will include managing Java/Java EE application development while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing. Design and develop robust solutions using Java, Spring, Maven, Gradle, and GitHub. Create dynamic web applications with ReactJS, AngularJS, or NodeJS. Design and develop software in the Cloud, utilizing services such as Kinesis, Lambda, Code Build/Code Deploy, EC2, S3, SNS, SQS, ELB, EMRFS, RabbitMQ, and Kafka. Deploy services using containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Deploy infrastructure into the cloud (IAC) using Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) and Jenkins. Build and maintain a pipeline service that enables the company to deploy infrastructure efficiently. Understand and implement security concepts using KMS, certificates, and ensure operational compliance with SOX, PCI, and HIPAA regulations. Build and maintain services using Microservices Architectures. Implement and utilize monitoring and logging tools such as Splunk and ELK Stack. Provide support to development teams in their infrastructure, pipelines, and product support. Qualifications: P&C insurance experience is mandatory. Proven hands-on Software Development experience. Proven working experience in Java development. Hands-on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms. Object-Oriented Analysis and design using common design patterns. Profound insight of Java and JEE internals (Classloading, Memory Management, Transaction management, etc). Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL, and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate). Experience in developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF, Wicket, GWT, Spring MVC). Experience with test-driven development. Strong communication and client-facing skills. Ability to lead and mentor a team of developers. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

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.

If you love ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!

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The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Cognizant is a global community with more than 345,000 associates around the world. We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen. We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right. We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer: 
Compensation 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.

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.

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