Tech Architect - Java

Cognizant • Charlotte, NC • 1h ago

About the role

As a Tech Architect , you will make an impact by driving the design and implementation of technical solutions for large-scale enterprise systems. You will be a valued member of our technology delivery team and work collaboratively with product owners, project managers, and development teams across onsite and offshore locations.

Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future

In this role, you will:

Prepare and review high-level and low-level design documents (HLD/LLD).

Define and validate technical solutions to ensure alignment with product requirements.

Lead technical discussions and collaborate with subject matter experts to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Guide onsite and offshore development teams through implementation and troubleshooting.

Partner with the offshore project manager to assign tasks and optimize resource utilization.

Act as the escalation point for technical issues and team impediments.

Work model

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our wellbeing programs. Based on this role's business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring presence at Charlotte, NC .

What you need to have to be considered

10+ years of experience leading development of large-scale enterprise systems.

Proven experience in technology modernization projects.

Hands-on expertise in Java/J2EE tech stack with exposure to micro front-end architecture.

Experience working with JIRA for project tracking and collaboration.

These will help you stand out

Strong leadership and communication skills to manage cross-functional teams.

Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues under tight deadlines.

Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.

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 Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until December 15 th , 2025

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

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.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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