Job Information
Cognizant Java Applications Lead Developer - Manager - 67681821 in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
About the role
As a Java Applications Lead Developer, you will make an impact by designing, leading, and delivering scalable Java- and Spring-based solutions that support product content and information management initiatives. You will be a valued member of the Technology Architecture team and work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders, including product, engineering, and business teams, to align technical solutions with business objectives.
In this role, you will:
Lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications using Java and the Spring Framework.
Define and govern application architecture leveraging Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring MVC, and Spring Integration.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews to ensure high-quality engineering standards.
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into clear technical solutions.
Ensure system reliability, security, performance optimization, and alignment with industry best practices.
Work model: Hybrid work schedule for Menomonee Falls, WI - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
What you need to have to be considered
Deep expertise in Java and the Spring Framework, including Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring MVC, and Spring Core.
Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale, distributed applications.
Strong architecture and problem-solving skills with the ability to align technology solutions to business goals.
Demonstrated experience leading development teams and driving technical decision-making.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a hybrid work environment.
These will help you stand out
Experience with product content and information management platforms or domains.
Hands-on experience with cloud-native architectures and microservices.
Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and modern development methodologies.
Experience facilitating technical workshops or training sessions.
Proactive mindset toward adopting emerging technologies and best practices.
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 ideas to this role.
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
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.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.