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Java Technical Lead (00064685551)

Cognizant

Cognizant

Software Engineering, IT
Bentonville, AR, USA · Bentonville, AR, USA · Arkansas, USA
Posted on Jul 11, 2025
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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead with 12 to 15 years of experience in Java and Springboot Microservices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and a good understanding of Warehouse Management Systems in the retail domain. This hybrid role requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment during day shifts.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of scalable Java-based applications using Springboot Microservices to meet business requirements.
  • Oversee the integration of software components and third-party programs to enhance system functionality.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster skill development and ensure project success.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features that align with company goals.
  • Ensure the performance quality and responsiveness of applications through rigorous testing and debugging.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation to support ongoing maintenance and future development.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
  • Analyze and resolve complex technical issues to improve application performance and user experience.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to gather and refine requirements for new projects and enhancements.
  • Implement security and data protection measures to safeguard sensitive information.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within the team.
  • Coordinate with the DevOps team to streamline deployment processes and improve system reliability.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess extensive experience in Java and Springboot Microservices demonstrating a deep understanding of these technologies.
  • Have a good understanding of Warehouse Management Systems within the retail domain enhancing project relevance.
  • Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
  • Show a proactive approach to learning and applying new technologies to improve project outcomes.

    • 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 2024) 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.

    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.

    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.

    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.

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