What makes Cognizant a unique place to work?
The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment!
This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.
At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful.
Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.
Position Summary: Lead and manage an agile team of diverse and talented software engineers.
Be the decision maker that makes the tough technical choices that impact the direction of the project.
Provide thought leadership in programming and software development.
Be the key conduit for the Business to achieve the best outcome technically possible.
Work closely with architecture to ensure the best possible solution and design in alignment with best practices and standards.
Act as a key point of escalation for appropriate technical issues and prepare reports as appropriate.
Understand and implement common technical/design patterns and programming paradigms.
Oversee and develop test plans leveraging automated testing approaches.
Plan and lead the deployment of Java multi-channel applications across multiple platforms within large/distributed client environments.
Oversee the creation and maintenance of project documentation including detailed design documents.
Mentor less experienced developers.
Ensure tasks are undertaken at the appropriate level of quality and achieve client requirements.
Mandatory Skills: Technical competencies: Understanding of strengths and weaknesses of common libraries and when to apply them.
Significant expertise in Java technologies such as; Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, JPA, JMS and exposure to other Java libraries and frameworks.
Significant expertise in Web technologies such as; Java script (ES2016+), NodeJS and Browser APIs.
Knowledge of the 12 factor principles of microservice development.
Expertise in designing well-formed RESTful APIs.
Expertise using multiple frameworks/libraries to build SPA such as; ReactJS, Angular Platform, Redux or similar.
Substantial experience in Java build automation technologies such as Gradle, Maven, etc.
Substantial experience working with Git or other SCM tool.
Expertise in relational databases, and data modelling.
Knowledge of NoSQL databases, and when it is appropriate to use them.
Experience with CI/CD platforms such as Bamboo, Jenkins etc.
Experience with IaaS such as AWS, GCP and Azure.
Experience using IDEs such as IntelliJ and WebStorm.
Experience with rapid prototyping of application concepts.
General competencies: Experience in a consulting position, working within large, complex and distributed client environments.
Proven ability to manage client relationships and expectations in relation to programming and software development.
Highly developed oral and written communication skills.
Ability to effectively report and manage or escalate risk(s), issue(s) and defects.
Experience in the management of a small team of IT professionals.
(desirable).
Salary Range: > $100,000 Date of posting: 03/10/2024 Next steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you!
Please apply directly with us.
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Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.
About Cognizant: Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era.
Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses.
Headquartered in the U.S.
Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.
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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.
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