Senior Full Stack Engineer (Remote)

at  Cognizant

SENIOR FULL STACK ENGINEER

Cognizant is seeking a Sr. Full-Stack Software Engineer to play a crucial role in our portfolio of applications supporting our beauty products and partnerships. Here our software engineers develop next-generation application that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with beauty products. We are looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including large distributed systems, mobile app development, distributed computing, partner networks, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing.
As a Full-stack Software Engineer, you will work on an agile environment building products that meet the needs of our customers. You will have opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. This individual will have the ability to work autonomously, lead creative new projects, and be part of an outstanding team culture that values mentorship, professional growth, and diversity.
We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems. This is an exciting full-time opportunity to work with a professional team of experts in engineering, marketing, design, and development.

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS:

Experience in SQL/JSON/BSON is a plus.
Experience and Proficient in Marketing Systems is a plus.
Retail industry experience is a plus.

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

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Build overall front-end and back-end solutions
Develop cutting edge user interfaces populated through APIs leveraging Java, NodeJS, and GraphQL
Implement solutions in cloud environments conducted through Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure
Design and ideate new features into existing software systems
Partner with Product Owners to identify technical requirements and upcoming features
Build web applications that create frictionless experiences
Translate graphic designs into production ready products
Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
Demonstrate knowledge of system architecture and implementation features (multi-tenancy, virtualization, graphs, orchestration, elastic scalability)
System integration and API implementation.
Perform assessments on current and desired (scoped) system architecture.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages and relevant technologies (such as Cloud Computing and Infrastructure)
Implement solutions in cloud environments leveraging Google Cloud, AWS, and Azure
Design new solutions and system architecture across a diverse technology stack
Translate graphic designs into production ready products.
Work with enterprise architecture resources to provide technical expertise.
Partner with Product Owners to identify technical requirements and functional needs of upcoming features.
Enhance opportunities by identifying new software/service opportunities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Strong experience in software development: Node.js, Java, JavaScript, React
Demonstrated leadership experience in complex business and technical environments.
Knowledge in Jira/SVN/Git source code/JDBC.
Troubleshooting and Performance tuning.
Troubleshooting and Performance tuning.
The ability to present advanced technical ideas to a non-technical audience effectively and succinctly.
Ability to work independently, as a member of a team, or as a team lead. Methodical, hands-on, detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.