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Cognizant Senior/Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Remote) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Senior/Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Remote)
About Cognizant’s Digital Engineering Practice:
At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster than siloed individuals working independently. Small, forward-thinking engineering teams generate collective insight and camaraderie, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality results. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to transformational technologies.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)
Responsibilities:
Work closely with product managers to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure standard methodologies are followed.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation.
Qualifications
Possess strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
Experience in Frontend development using Angular.
Have extensive experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Demonstrate proficiency in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance applications.
Show ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues effectively.
Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Have a strong understanding of software development standard processes and methodologies.
Experience with automated testing frameworks is highly desirable.
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools is a plus.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Applications will be accepted until April 15, 2026.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $81,337 – $163,000 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.
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.
Why Choose Cognizant?
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 abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the latest technologies.
Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribut
Cognizant Senior/Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Remote) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Senior/Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Remote)
About Cognizant’s Digital Engineering Practice:
At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster than siloed individuals working independently. Small, forward-thinking engineering teams generate collective insight and camaraderie, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality results. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to transformational technologies.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)
Responsibilities:
Work closely with product managers to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure standard methodologies are followed.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation.
Qualifications
Possess strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
Experience in Frontend development using Angular.
Have extensive experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Demonstrate proficiency in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance applications.
Show ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues effectively.
Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Have a strong understanding of software development standard processes and methodologies.
Experience with automated testing frameworks is highly desirable.
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools is a plus.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Applications will be accepted until April 15, 2026.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $81,337 – $163,000 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.
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.
Why Choose Cognizant?
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 abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the latest technologies.
Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribut
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior/Lead Java Full Stack Engineer (Remote) position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in New Orleans offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.
