Lead Developer

About The Role

We are seeking a Lead Developer with 6 to 10 years of experience to join our team in a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will have expertise in AEM ASSET Configuration AEM Assets and Java. Experience in the Cards & Payments domain is a plus. The role involves developing and maintaining high-quality software solutions that align with our company’s goals and enhance user experience.

In This Role, You Will

• Lead the design and implementation of AEM ASSET Configuration to optimize digital asset management.
• Oversee the development and integration of AEM Assets to ensure seamless content delivery.
• Provide technical expertise in Java to develop robust and scalable applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements for software development.
• Ensure the software solutions meet the highest quality standards and are delivered on time.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to maintain system performance.
• Implement best practices in software development to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
• Mentor junior developers to foster a culture of learning and growth within the team.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all development activities.
  
  

Work model: Hybrid

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Dallas, TX. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

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

• Possess strong experience in AEM ASSET Configuration and AEM Assets.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Java programming for developing high-quality applications.
• Have a good understanding of the Cards & Payments domain which is advantageous.
• Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Show ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model with minimal supervision.
• Display strong communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies.
  
  

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.

Applications will be accepted until 04/25/2026

The annual salary range for this position is between $90.000 – $102.000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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
• 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.