Senior Java Developer C2C Jobs in Kyle, TX (NOW HIRING)

About the role
We are seeking a highly qualified Java Developer with minimum of 6+ years of experience who can help the team prioritize, build, and ship the most impactful features to our customers. The ideal candidate is a technical professional who has deep understanding and hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, and Docker.
Familiarity with RESTful web services, microservices, and database concepts (SQL/PLSQL, Oracle) 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:
• Core Java/J2EE development.
• Developing the application using Spring boot, REST APIs, and Micro services and deal with Spring framework.
• Message Queue Implementation.
• AI Tool Integration.
• QA and UAT support.
Work model: Hybrid
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position open to qualified applicants in Austin, TX, requesting 3 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.
• Core Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
• Hibernate, Micro Services, and REST API.
• Oracle, No SQL DB, and Kafka/Messaging system.
• Build and deployment, AI Integration (Nice to have).
*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 $60,000 to $93,000 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 July 6 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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