What are the responsibilities and job description for the Java Architect position at Cognizant?
Java Architect
Cognizant Digital Engineering practice is looking to hire a motivated and energetic Java Architect.
Cognizant Digital Practice helps clients reinvent products, experiences, and business models to create new value, differentiation, and drive revenue in the digital economy. We take an Experience centered approach which uses human insights to take ideas from vision to outcome and building end to end experience led solutions that enables brands to transform their customer and employee experiences using design, marketing, and commerce capabilities.
Location: McLean, VA (candidates must currently reside within a commutable distance to McLean or McLean- no remote work or relocation is feasible for this position)
Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
· Single point of contact for customer for two engineering Pods (team size: 14) – Java, Angular on AWS
· Have led projects using Agile – SCRUM and hands on in measuring the metrics (Burn down chart, velocity etc.,). Ability to drive daily / weekly / monthly calls and clearly document issues / risks / dependencies.
· Responsible for providing technical guidance and oversight to a team of engineers and developers. Tech stack: Java, Angular on AWS
· Responsible for Designing and implementing scalable, secure, and efficient architectures for Java applications on AWS
· Ensure implementing and managing DevOps practices, continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
· Responsible to ensure the security, compliance, and governance of Java applications on AWS.
· Responsible to work closely with cross-functional teams, technical stakeholders and customers
Key Qualifications:
· 12 years Development experience using full stack Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices REST
· 5 years AWS Cloud Deployment Experience
· 5 years as an Architect or Team Lead with solutioning experience and managing a team.
· UI, Java Script, CSS, React/Angular
· SQL, Oracle DB
· 5 years of Banking or Financial Services Industry experience, preferred.
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
Disclaimer: 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?
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 obtain certifications on the latest technologies.
If you’re comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!
About Cognizant
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant is a member of the S&P-500, Nasdaq-100, Fortune 200, and recently ranked as the #1 Fastest Growing “All Star” by Fortune Magazine. Cognizant demonstrates a highly flexible business model, a detailed global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of outstanding companies that are leaders in their own space.
Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.
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