About the role
Cognizant’s Engineering practice is seeking a Full stack cloud engineer which will play a crucial role in designing developing and maintaining software solutions that align with business objectives. You will leverage your expertise in AWS, SQL, React Native, Spring Boot, Java, JavaScript, microservices, and MySQL to deliver high-quality applications. Your contributions will directly impact the company’s growth and innovation in the tech industry.
In this role, you will:
· Develop and maintain robust software applications using Java JavaScript and Spring Boot to ensure high performance and scalability.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for efficient software development.
· Implement and optimize database solutions using SQL and MySQL to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
· Utilize AWS services to deploy and manage applications in a cloud environment ensuring reliability and security.
· Design user interfaces with React Native to create seamless and intuitive user experiences across various platforms.
· Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to enhance code quality and maintainability.
· Troubleshoot and resolve software defects to ensure smooth functionality and user satisfaction.
· Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to incorporate innovative solutions into projects.
· Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster professional growth and development.
· Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and align software solutions with organizational goals.
· Ensure compliance with best practices and standards in software development to maintain high-quality deliverables.
· Participate in agile development processes to ensure timely delivery of projects and adaptability to changing requirements.
· Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies to enhance team productivity.
Work model: Onsite.
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 or Cognizant office in Wilmington, DE or Columbus, OH.
Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.
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:
· 6+ years of relevant experience.
· Demonstrated expertise in AWS, SQL, React Native, Spring Boot, Java, JavaScript, and MySQL with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
· Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex software issues efficiently.
· Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
· Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
· Experience in agile methodologies and a strong understanding of software development life cycle.
· Proficiency in designing scalable and maintainable software architectures.
· Commitment to staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
*Please note, this role cannot offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
These will help you stand out:
· Hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
· Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as in a team.
· Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
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 compensation:
The annual salary for this position will be between $81,337 to $114,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Applications will be received by March 23rd, 2026.
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.
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation 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.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.