Java Technical Lead

Description
Cognizant is looking for aJava Technical Leadfor developing customized product for our clients. The role is expected to drive technology discussions and analyze the current landscape for gaps in addressing business needs. Cognizant needs a motivated individual to challenge the status quo and provide thought leadership/best practices to enhance our current services and technologies.
An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Someone that values the "team" and leverages the opinions and expertise of their teammates to deliver quality.
Primary Skills :
Java resource needed with Java, Spring and micro services Knowledge.
Primary Skills : Core Java, Spring MVC, Spring Boot
Secondary Skills : Rest API, Micro Services, Splunk, Dynatrace, Openshift
Angular (Added advantage)
Location : Frisco, Texas (Hybrid)
Total Years of Experience : 10+ Yrs
Roles & Responsibilities
• 8-10 years of software development experience
• Strong Java knowledge and experience
• Strong knowledge of microservices using Spring and containerized environment like Openshift
• Strong Troubleshooting and Problem-solving skills in a complex environment across multiple components
• Ability to identify root cause of performance issues or service degradation.
• Experience with code optimization
• Advance knowledge of Splunk, Dynatrace and experience building production dashboards
• Strong Communication skills
• Ability to work independently.
• Good to have requirements
• Experience with Identity Access Management development
• IAM protocols- OAuth, OIDC, and SAML
• Position located in Frisco Texas
Work Authorization

• Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States.

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

About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) 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 is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @USJobsCognizant.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualifications
Technical Skills
SNo
Primary Skill
Proficiency Level *
Rqrd./Dsrd.
1
Spring MVC
PL4
Required
2
Core Java
PL4
Required
* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level
Generic Reference
PL1
The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.
PL2
The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.
PL3
The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.
PL4
The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.