Full Stack Java Lead Engineer

Cognizant - Jersey City, NJ

Hiring: Full Stack Java Lead Engineer Company: Cognizant Location: Jersey City, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:37:18 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, CI/CD, Java, REST, React, SQL, Spring Boot, Systems Design About the job Experience: •8+ years of overall software engineering experience with a strong focus on Java-based enterprise application development. Required Skills: •As a Senior Full Stack Java Lead Engineer •, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and delivering scalable enterprise applications that support critical business operations. You will be a valued member of the engineering team and work collaboratively with architects, product owners, developers, and business stakeholders to build secure, high-performing, and resilient solutions. •In This Role, You Will •Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, SQL, and modern front-end technologies. •Develop secure, high-quality production code and maintain software solutions that support business-critical applications. •Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications and ensure development aligns with established engineering standards. •Utilize enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development tools to improve code quality, testing, documentation, and delivery speed while ensuring accuracy, security, and compliance. •Analyze and interpret large data sets to identify trends, uncover hidden issues, and drive continuous improvements in applications and systems. Compensation: •$136,500 per year •Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Coverage Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!