> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4107859-sr-nodejs-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4107859-sr-nodejs-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. NodeJS Developer - **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, User Authentication, Unit Testing, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Software Architecture, Systems Development Life Cycle, Shell Script, Software Engineering, Toolchain, TypeScript, Management of Software Versions, Data Logging, Scripting, Gitlab, Git, Git Flow, Api Design, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Terraform, Mocha, Software Version Control, Api Management, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** October 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/E3D9B262C26E442FB44263C5EE5092A5/job/ ## About the Role * 3-5+ years of software development experience using Node.js, JavaScript, or TypeScript, including experience with Python and scripting languages * Experience developing comprehensive unit tests using Jest, Mocha, Chai, or an equivalent testing framework * Hands-on experience building and operating services on public cloud (AWS strongly preferred), including designing and developing REST APIs or microservices with versioning, authentication/authorization, and documentation * Proven experience with DevOps toolchains, including GitLab (CI/CD), Terraform (IaC), Git-based workflows, and source version control such as Git * Strong understanding of software architecture, reliability, performance, and observability (logging, metrics, tracing), paired with a strategic, hands-on problem-solving mindset These will help you stand out * Experience developing APIs with API Gateway support * Experience working with Platform teams * Strong cloud experience, with AWS certifications considered a significant plus ## Description As a Sr NodeJS Developer, you will make an impact by designing, building, and supporting the API platform and tooling that powers our clients' digital experiences. You will be a valued member of the API Core Engineering team and work collaboratively with other development teams across the Enterprise who adopt and consume our API gateway and frameworks. In this role, you will * Serve as a technical authority across all phases of software development, including design, coding, testing, debugging, implementation, and support of the API platform and tooling * Develop applications, frameworks, and tools for the API Core Engineering division to improve developer productivity and the SDLC process * Build software applications using Node.js technologies and related programming languages such as JavaScript or TypeScript, along with comprehensive unit tests * Develop CI/CD pipeline tools and frameworks using GitLab, Python, and shell scripts * Partner with other development teams to support adoption of the API gateway and frameworks, resolving adoption and usage issues and answering consumer-team questions Work model At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Charlotte, NC. 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.