Senior Full Stack Technical Lead (Java/React)

As a Senior Full Stack Technical Lead , you will make an impact by leading the design, development, and delivery of modern, scalable applications while driving technical excellence across full-stack development initiatives. You will be a valued member of the engineering team and work collaboratively with architects, product owners, developers, and business stakeholders to build innovative, AI-enabled solutions and deliver high-quality software outcomes.

• Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

In this role, you will: Lead the design, development, and implementation of full-stack applications using Java-based technologies and modern front-end frameworks. Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and architectural principles. Design and build scalable microservices, REST APIs, and event-driven solutions leveraging technologies such as Kafka and MongoDB. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into high-quality technical solutions. Drive innovation through AI-driven development practices, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives across the software development lifecycle. Work model We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States . Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through 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. What you need to have to be considered

10+ years of experience in software engineering, including significant experience in full-stack application development. Strong expertise in Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture, and REST API development. Hands-on experience with React.js and/or Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern front-end development practices. Experience working with Kafka, MongoDB, and application monitoring/observability tools such as Kibana. Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, mentor developers, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders. Experience delivering enterprise-grade solutions within Agile software development environments. Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. These will help you stand out Exposure to Python development and AI-powered engineering solutions. Experience incorporating AI-assisted development tools and practices into software delivery processes. Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, DevOps practices, and CI/CD automation. Experience designing highly scalable, resilient, and distributed systems. Hands-on experience developing and supporting applications on Apple MacBook environments. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. We’re excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don’t hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

3.83.8 out of 5 stars Minneapolis, MN Remote $68,000 - $112,000 a year - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

• Paid parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Parental leave
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance, The annual salary for this position is between $68,000 - $112,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. 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: 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.