At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster siloed individuals working independently. Small, nimble engineering teams generate collective empathy and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality deliverables. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to transformational technologies.

The Role:

Cognizant is looking for an experienced and innovative Principal Software Engineer serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build cutting edge, cloud-based software that powers modern business. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a diverse, collaborative, geographically distributed team. Similarly, the ideal candidate is an expert engineer who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative cloud-based solutions.

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, test and implement technical solutions based on business requirements and strategic direction.
Deep understanding and seasoned on Web UI development using Container frameworks
Develop end to end design for the platform, solution delivery and execution and code quality.
Application Performance Tuning industry best solution design
Collaborate with peer teams, technology platform owner, product manager/owner, enterprise architecture and platform support teams to ensure delivery of production into Production.
Working on Agile projects with CI/CD
Work collaboratively with quality assurance engineer teams, DevOps to ensure all SDLC processes are adhered to.
Assess opportunities for platform/application and process improvements.
Maintain, troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance existing systems.
Hands on Web and C#/ .Net development experience integrating multiple application platforms.
Communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and application integration partners.
Application resiliency, scalability and performance design

Required Skill:

14+ years of relevant work experience
8 years of .Net core experience
5 years of experience with Angular 4+
8+ years of experience with MS SQL
8+ years of application designing experience
2+ years of AWS experience
1+ years of experience with Docker
1+ years of experience with Kubernetes
Shell scripts (good to have)
Messaging queues (good to have)

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

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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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PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER (.NET/ANGULAR/AWS)

Cognizant