Job Summary

We are seeking a Sr. Developer with 8 to 12 years of experience to join our team in a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Datadog GraphQL AWS Lambda and other key technologies. This role involves developing and maintaining robust applications ensuring seamless integration with AWS services and contributing to the success of our consumer lending domain projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable applications using Springboot Microservices and J2EE to meet business requirements.
• Integrate AWS services such as Lambda ECS and CloudWatch to enhance application performance and reliability.
• Utilize Datadog for monitoring and performance optimization to ensure system stability.
• Implement GraphQL APIs using Amazon AppSync for efficient data retrieval and manipulation.
• Design and manage databases using SQL PostgreSQL and PL/SQL to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that align with company goals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to minimize downtime and improve user experience.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain code quality and best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation within the team.
• Contribute to the development of technical documentation to support ongoing maintenance and future enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and protocols to protect sensitive data.
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Support the consumer lending domain by developing features that enhance customer experience and streamline processes.

Qualifications

• Possess strong expertise in Datadog GraphQL AWS Lambda and AWS CloudWatch.
• Demonstrate proficiency in SQL PostgreSQL and PL/SQL for effective database management.
• Have experience with Springboot Microservices J2EE and Java for application development.
• Show familiarity with Amazon AppSync and AWS ECS for seamless integration.
• Experience in the consumer lending domain is a plus providing valuable insights into industry-specific challenges.

Strong knowledge of AWS infrastructure - Lambda Step Functions ECS AppSync SQS SNS Glue etc

Programming proficiencies in Java (J2EE Springboot)

Knowledge of Postgres MSSQL

Firm grasp of data engineering including designing database objects for applications

Experience with CICD JIRA Terraform code versioning and branching strategies

Knowledge of GraphQL

Understanding of security testing (Veracode)

Understanding micro-services pattern

Experience with monitoring and logging tools including AWS CloudWatch and DataDog

Knowledge of mortgages is a plus

Tenacity to problem-solve using data and seeing the big-picture business needs

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.

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