Lead Java Developer (Remote)
About The Position
As a Lead Java Developer you will make an impact as the primary point of contact for all Java domain-related queries and issues. You will be a valued member of the team and work collaboratively with management, team members and client. We believe remote work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, if this is a hybrid position, it will require 3-4 days a week in the client or Cognizant office. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various 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.
Requirements
- 8 + years of experience in Java development.
- Experience with Java 8, Java 17 and older versions of Java.
- Strong Experience with Spring Boot 2.x and Spring Boot 3.x framework.
- Strong Experience with RESTful APIs development and Microservices Architecture
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in Azure or AWS cloud
- Demonstrable experience with various design patterns Singleton, Circuit Breaker etc.,
- Proficiency in PostgreSQL or any other RDBMS database
- Experience in Git, Maven/Gradle, Docker, Jenkins/Azure DevOps
- Knowledge in Groovy scripts
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and deploy high-quality, scalable, and secure enterprise applications using Java/J2EE and Spring Boot.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
- Work within Agile/Scrum methodologies, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to coding standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems, providing technical support.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, DevOps, Product Owners)
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
