Cognizant - Full Stack Developer

Role : Full stack Developer

Role Overview :

1. Build & Deploy AI Solution :

- Design and develop backend services and APIs using Python (FastAPI).

- Implement microservices and event-driven architectures where appropriate.

- Ensure the platform is scalable, performant, and maintainable.

- Mentor junior developers on coding best practices, patterns, and technical problem solving.

- Collaborate with UI engineers (React/Angular) to integrate backend APIs and support delivery of modular, maintainable micro-frontends.

- Experience developing in React is a plus.

2. Oversee Implementation on Cloud Infrastructure :

- Collaborate with infra team for required services on Azure, AWS, or GCP.

- Implement serverless, containerized, and microservices-based architectures.

- Guide integration of databases (SQL and NoSQL) with backend and frontend services.

3. Implement Modern Software Engineering Practices :

- Provide hands-on guidance for backend and oversee frontend development.

- Implement CI/CD pipelines and observability for the platform.

- Optimize application performance, reliability, and maintainability.

Required Capabilities/Skills/Experience :

- Hands-on experience in Python (FastAPI), RESTful APIs, microservices, SQL/NoSQL/Vector databases.

- Experience developing with LLMs and agentic frameworks such as MAF/Autogen/ADK.

- Experience collaborating with frontend teams developing in React or Angular.

- Strong experience in one or more cloud platform (Azure/AWS/GCP) and cloud-native application design.

- Practical knowledge of containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.

- Strong problem-solving, coding, and system design skills focused on scalable, maintainable solutions.