Java Programer Jobs in Orlando, FL (NOW HIRING)

About the role
We are seeking a highly qualified Java Developer with min 6+ years' experience developing and building high-performing, scalable, enterprise applications. As a Java Developer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will leverage your expertise in Java, Spring boot, AWS, AngularJS and Kafka to drive innovation and efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to impactful projects that align with the company's vision.
In this role, you will:
Technical:
• Design and develop scalable and efficient microservices-based solutions to meet business requirements.
• Implement and optimize database solutions using PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Oracle to ensure high performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Kafka for real-time data streaming and processing.
• Develop and maintain front-end applications using Angular JS to deliver seamless user experiences.
• Utilize AWS cloud services to deploy monitor and manage applications in a secure and scalable environment.
• Write clean maintainable and efficient code using Java Springboot and Java to ensure robust backend functionality.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for production issues to maintain system uptime and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Document technical designs processes and solutions to facilitate knowledge sharing and team collaboration.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve system performance and capabilities.
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all technical implementations.
Work model: Onsite
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position open to qualified applicants in Orlando, FL, requesting 5 days at office per week. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.
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:
• 6+ Years of proven experience.
• Demonstrate strong expertise in PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Oracle for database management and optimization.
• Possess hands-on experience with Kafka for real-time data streaming and integration.
• Showcase proficiency in developing microservices using Java Springboot and Java.
• Exhibit a solid understanding of front-end development using Angular JS.
• Have a proven track record of deploying and managing applications on AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Display excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Show strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
• Demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that align with business objectives.
• Have a strong understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
• Exhibit attention to detail and a focus on delivering results that impact the company's goals.
• Show a passion for innovation and contributing to the company's mission of driving technological advancements.
*Please note, this role cannot offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
These will help you stand out:
• Hold a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• Possess the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Bring a proactive approach to learning and adopting new technologies as needed.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Problem solving skills.
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.
Salary and compensation:
The annual salary for this position will be between $81,000 to $120,000 per year depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Applications will be received by June 8 th , 2026.
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.
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.
Additional employment information
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.
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.
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