Senior Java FSE with Angular (Hybrid)

Senior Java FSE with Angular (Hybrid) At Cognizant, leadership transcends titles and is embodied in actions and behaviors. We empower our leaders at every level to drive business strategy, inspire teams, uphold our values, and foster an inclusive culture. In this role, you will

• Design, develop, and maintain full stack web applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Angular
• Build RESTful APIs and integrate them with front-end components
• Develop responsive, reusable, and maintainable UI components using Angular (latest versions preferred-17+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle: requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support
• Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, QA, and DevOps teams in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security
• Write and maintain unit and integration tests (JUnit, Jasmine/Karma)
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues as needed
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Halifax - NS CAN. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations. What you need to have to be considered Backend:

• Strong hands-on experience with Java (8/11/17+)
• Experience with Spring Framework / Spring Boot / Spring MVC / Spring Security
• RESTful API design and development
• Experience with Hibernate/JPA and relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or similar)
• Familiarity with microservices architecture

Frontend:

• Strong hands-on experience with Angular (Angular 17+)
• Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3
• Experience with RxJS, NgRx, or other state management libraries (preferred)
• Experience consuming REST APIs from Angular applications
• Understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility

General:

• Experience with Git and version control workflows
• Familiarity with build tools (Maven/Gradle) and package managers (npm/yarn)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar)
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) is a plus
• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

These will help you stand out

• Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration
• Exposure to message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, Jasmine, Karma, Jest)
• Experience with API gateways and service mesh

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 things to this role. Total compensation We regularly assess market data to ensure we offer a competitive compensation package for our associates. The base salary for this position ranges between $60,300 – $117,500 (CAD) per year. Where the successful candidate may fall within the range depends on relevant education, work and/or management experience and other business-related and job-necessary qualifications. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual performance-based bonus, as well as benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. About Cognizant Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant. Things to know before you apply

• Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
• Accommodations: If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.
• AI in hiring: We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help us screen and assess applications more efficiently. Our team performs additional human review and ultimately decides who moves forward in our hiring process.
• Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
• Language proficiency: We ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
• Inclusion: 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, provincial or local laws.