Sr. Developer/Lead (Node/React/DevOps) On-Site

Cognizant Technology Solutions - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Senior

Atlanta, GA

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Sr. Developer/Lead (Node/React/DevOps) position at Cognizant is a critical role focused on enhancing developer productivity and implementing DevOps strategies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly with Node and React, and will be responsible for designing scalable and secure solutions that align with company standards. This role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to integrate development strategies with business objectives, ensuring high performance and reliability in software delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead, assess, and deliver the Developer productivity & DevOps productivity improvement Platform using BackStage.
• Implement tools and systems for the continuous improvement of the DevX practice, including Test Automation and CI/CD processes.
• Collaborate with leaders to integrate DevX strategies with business, product, and technology roadmaps.
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) for the DevX function and monitor the impact of strategic initiatives on developer satisfaction and productivity.
• Lead the design and implementation of scalable and secure microservices architectures.
• Oversee integration and deployment processes using Jenkins and GITHUB.
• Provide expertise in SRE practices to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Implement security best practices on Google Cloud Platform to protect data and applications.
• Utilize DevOps tools to automate and streamline development and operational processes.
• Manage and optimize GCP Platform resources for cost-effective operations.
• Develop and maintain Docker containers for consistent application deployment.

Requirements

• 7-11 years of experience as a Developer using Node/React.
• Strong background in building developer portals using Backstage or similar platforms.
• Technical knowledge in React/Node and DevOps principles.
• Familiarity with SPACE & DORA metrics.
• Experience with DevOps tools and GCP services.
• Proficiency in microservices architecture, Jenkins, GITHUB, and Docker.
• Strong automation skills and a development background with modern tech stacks.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Longterm/Shortterm Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan