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Full Stack Developer

Cognizant North America
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, California, Burbank
Apr 17, 2025

Full Stack Developer

Responsibilities

We re looking for a creative and motivated full stack developer with strong analytical and problem solving skills You build and maintain robust scalable enterprise products while working with a team that values innovation and continuous improvement

The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional ingenuity in developing effective solutions a commitment to hands on exploration and resilience in overcoming challenges They will leverage available resources creatively question traditional methodologies to optimize outcomes and contribute to a collaborative environment by sharing insights and fostering continuous improvement

Value Proposition:

This developer is a proactive agile thinker who thrives on tackling complex user centric challenges They drive the full software development lifecycle from rapid ideation and iterative coding to long term support and continuous enhancement by engaging directly with designers and product owners to co create innovative solutions

They embrace ambiguity actively explore multiple technical approaches staying focused on how to deliver business value in each user story ensuring that each release meets user needs and upholds the highest standards of technical excellence

Leveraging modern front end and back end technologies cloud native architectures and agile methodologies they have a track record of consistently delivering robust scalable products that meet real user needs while challenging the status quo and driving continuous innovation

Key Responsibilities

Design development:

Build end to end software solutions using modern programming languages and frameworks

Architect scalable robust systems with a focus on long term maintainability and performance

Drive the full software development lifecycle from initial concept and rapid prototyping to production deployment and continuous improvement

Collaboration:

Work closely with cross functional pods to understand challenges and problem solve technology driven solutions often working with uncertainty and/or partial information

Embrace agile practices by iteratively refining user stories through collaboration with product owners designers and data scientists to ensure that every release delivers on business user expectations

Actively engage in discussions to break down user stories into meaningful value driven slices that reflect true end to end functionality

Drive continuous improvement of our engineering practices to ensure that every release meets high quality standards

Quality performance:

Write clean efficient and well documented code with a strong emphasis on automated testing and continuous integration

Monitor system performance troubleshoot issues and implement enhancements to ensure optimal performance

Maintain and improve existing codebases applying modern practices and tools to enhance functionality and security

Continuous learning:

This developer embraces a continuous learning mindset mastering AWS serverless modern front end frameworks data analytics and DevOps best practices while actively engaging in agile collaboration and adaptable proactive problem solving

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor or Master degree in computer science engineering related technical field or related work experience
  • Proven experience typically 6+ years in full stack product enterprise development in fast paced high performance environments
  • Strong proficiency in one or more modern programming languages e g Java Python JavaScript/TypeScript Node js
  • Proven experience with modern front end frameworks e g React Angular or Vue js and design handoff tools e g Figma Inspect to build responsive user interfaces that integrate seamlessly with backend services
  • Deep expertise in back end frameworks e g Spring Boot with a focus on developing modular maintainable microservices that interact via event driven architectures using AWS Lambda SQS Fargate etc
  • Demonstrated ability to set up and maintain CI CD pipelines using AWS CodeCommit CodeBuild CodePipeline etc and a strong grasp of GitHub version control and branching strategies Experience with using GitHub co pilot is a plus
  • Experience with cloud platforms preferably AWS and containerization Docker Kubernetes is highly desirable
  • Solid understanding of agile development methodologies and software engineering best practices
  • Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in diverse cross functional teams

Job Location: Burbank - CA USA

The annual salary for this position is between $60K - $110K 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.

Travel: 0-5%

Why Choose Cognizant?

Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.

If you became comfortable with ambiguity, delight by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. We consider all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital and family status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status or any other classification protected by state, federal or local law.

ABOUT COGNIZANT:
Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant leverages a highly flexible business model, a flawless global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of world-class companies that are leaders in their own space.

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