Full Stack Developer - Plano, United States - Cognizant Technology Solutions

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    Full Stack Developer (On-site)

    Location Plano, TX

    Position: Not Remote

    Cognizant is looking for an experienced and innovative Full Stack Developer to serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build cutting edge, cloud-based software that powers modern business. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a diverse, collaborative, geographically distributed team. Similarly, the ideal candidate is an expert engineer who values the "team", drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative cloud-based solutions.

    Responsibilities:

    • Build applications ensuring that the code follows latest coding practices and industry standards.
    • Design and develop the business logic and backend systems of the MVP experience.
    • Work closely with other developers and QAs to understand the system end-to-end.
    • Write unit, integration tests and functional automation.
    • Develop high quality, well documented, and efficient code.
    • Challenge ideas and opinions to avoid pitfalls and inefficient solutions.
    • Build using modern design patterns and architectural principles.
    • Support product owner in defining future stories and tech lead in defining technical designs.
    • In the future, this role may evolve to include product support & QA responsibilities.
    • shaping and implementing strategic products to ensuring that the organization stays on the leading edge of technology.
    • Contribute across the technology stack, from database and DevOps infrastructure that supports continuous deployment, to developing native apps.

    Required Qualifications

    • 10+ years of experience as a Full Stack Developer and/or architecting large complex systems.
    • Proficiency in following languages: Java, JavaScript.
    • Experience with front end and backend frameworks: AngularJS and NodeJS.
    • Experienced in application development using AWS (Certification desired)
    • Good Experience with MySQL.
    • Experience and/or familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages.
    • Experience writing scalable and secure APIs.
    • Experience with Spring Boot and Rest Framework for developing Microservices.
    • Good problem-solving & communication.

    Salary and Other Compensation:

    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.