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September 4, 2026
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Full Stack Software Developer

Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
$65K/yr - $65K/yr
Entry Level
Cognizant is a technology company delivering technology solutions for clients. The Full Stack Software Developer will build and maintain scalable, reactive web applications using Java, Spring Reactive, React JS, RESTful APIs, and microservices while contributing to testing, DevOps, Agile collaboration, documentation, and continuous learning.
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Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain full-stack web applications using Java, Spring Reactive, and React JS
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs and reactive microservices
  • Build responsive, dynamic, and accessible user interfaces using React JS
  • Write clean, modular, and well-documented code
  • Create and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
  • Participate in peer code reviews
  • Debug and resolve issues across the stack
  • Use Git for version control and collaborate via GitHub or GitLab
  • Work with CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with Docker is a plus
  • Explore and utilize AI-powered tools like GitHub Copilot or Cursor
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies
  • Participate in tech talks, workshops, and hackathons
  • Work in Agile teams and participate in ceremonies
  • Collaborate with designers, QA engineers, and backend developers
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders
  • Maintain technical documentation
  • Provide regular updates on progress

Qualification

Required

  • · Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field
  • · Strong foundation in Java and OOP
  • · Exposure to Spring Boot and Reactive Programming
  • · Basic understanding of React JS, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • · Familiarity with REST APIs
  • · Good problem-solving and communication skills
  • · Experience with GitHub Copilot or Cursor
  • · Knowledge of Git, Docker, and CI/CD tools
  • · Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • · Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area
  • Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role

Preferred

Benefits

  • 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
  • Discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans
  • Hybrid work model
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
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Founded in 1994
Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.cognizant.com