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Senior Java Developer with AWS (On Site)

Cognizant
Full-time
On-site
Virginia
Digital

Senior Java Developer with AWS (On Site)

About the role

As a Senior Java Developer, you will make an impact by Being a a proxy between client and offshore. You will be a valued member in Cognizant's team and work collaboratively with Banking and financial stakeholders.

**Candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future**

In this Role you will:

  • Design Enterprise Solution using Java, JEE, Spring Boot and related Java Technology stack
  • Work on Design Patterns
  • Work on developing highly scalable enterprise-level web applications and RESTful APIs using Microservices.
  • Work on Java Spring Boot implementations
  • Work on Devops
  • Work on AWS
  • Demonstrate strong design and programming skills using JSON, Web Services, XML, XSLT, PL/SQL
  • Work on implementation of Industry Standard protocols related API Security including OAuth.
  • Constantly communicate with client

Work model: On Site
Location: McLean, VA

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring 5 days a week in a client's office in McLean, VA.

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:

  • 8+ years of IT experience in implementing Java 8, J2EE and related Java technologies
  • Expertise in Java 8, Multithreading, Microservices
  • Hands on experience on AWS
  • Hands on experience on Devops
  • Gained experience in Design Patterns.
  • Experience in implementing Java Spring Boot
  • Proficiency in Advanced SQL
  • Good exposure and progressive experience working on AWS Cloud and integrations
  • Strong hands on experience on Spring core and Spring JPA
  • Experienced in using GIT and Maven
  • Good with CI/CD - Jenkins


These will help you stand out:

  • Good written, verbal communication and documentation skills.
  • Familiar with Agile delivery process
  • Must be analytical and self-motivated.
  • Work Effectively within a global team environment.


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.


Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 10/06/2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $68K – $125K 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.