Senior Node. JS developer (Hybrid)
About Cognizant’s Digital Engineering Practice:

At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small multi-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, forward-thinking engineering teams generate collective empathy and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality work you're doing. 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 Senior Node.js developer to serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build innovative, applications 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.

We have these locations for this role: Hartford, CT - Charlotte, NC and Chicago, IL (Hybrid 3 days per week)
Work Authorization
• Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)
Roles & Responsibilities:
• A skilled Node JS backend developer with a strong understanding of NestJS, Typescript and SQL server building performant services.
• A master of crafting reusable, user-centric UI/UX components using ReactJS within the NextJS framework.
• Experience designing microservices.
• Proficiency in NestJS (using TypeOrm).
• Familiarity with REST best practices.
• Agile methodology understanding (Scrum).
Qualifications:
• 7+ Years of experience.
• A self-motivated learner, continuously updating your knowledge with the latest advancements in the NodeJS ecosystem.
• A tech enthusiast with a passion for contributing to meaningful projects.
• A skilled backend developer with a strong understanding of NestJS, TypeScript, and building performant services.
• A master of crafting reusable, user-centric UI/UX components using ReactJS within the NextJS framework.
• A database guru with expertise in design, optimization, and data integrity (SQL Server, Postgres a plus).
• A collaborative team player who thrives in an interdisciplinary environment, sharing knowledge and giving constructive feedback, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• An effective communicator who clearly articulates technical concepts and maintains a positive, encouraging atmosphere.

Applications will be accepted until December 6 2024.

The annual salary for this position is between $81,337 – 141,500K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

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

Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams! We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry-recognized, award-winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical training to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients (fortune 100 companies), our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

If you love ambiguity, are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!
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