[Remote] Lead Full Stack Developer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cognizant is a technology and engineering company seeking a Lead Full Stack Developer to design, develop, and enhance enterprise-scale digital applications. The role focuses on building scalable cloud-native solutions, developing React-based experiences, modernizing Adobe Experience Manager platforms, and providing technical leadership across distributed teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support enterprise web applications using Java, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Spring, J2EE, and modern JavaScript frameworks
- Build and integrate React-based components and interactive user experiences while enhancing platform performance, personalization, and scalability
- Develop and maintain cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, and S3
- Modernize and optimize digital applications through AEM migrations, component enhancements, and implementation of best practices for maintainability and performance
- Provide technical leadership, mentor onshore and offshore team members, and collaborate across teams to troubleshoot complex issues and deliver high-quality solutions
Skills
- Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring Visa transfer or sponsorship now or at any time in the future
- Extensive experience with JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, and modern front-end application development
- Strong experience supporting Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) development and support
- Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Framework, EJB, and J2EE enterprise application development
- Experience building and supporting cloud solutions using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, and Amazon S3
- Experience developing React.js-based web components and integrating them with enterprise content management platforms
- Knowledge of Sling Models, OSGi Services, Coral UI, and AEM component architecture
- Proven ability to troubleshoot production issues and lead technical initiatives across distributed teams
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Experience with AngularJS and enterprise portal applications
- Knowledge of AEM personalization and customer experience optimization
- Experience with Python, LangChain, Agentic AI, and Large Language Model (LLM) technologies
- Experience building AI-powered solutions for customer analytics, data summarization, and business insights
- Familiarity with telecommunications, customer support, or digital self-service platforms
Benefits
- 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.
- 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
- Remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States
- Various wellbeing programs
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