Java Observability Engineer (Hybrid)

Java Observability Engineer (Hybrid)

Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Engineer with experience in Java/J2EE development, SRE experience, and observability tools, developing and building hard-working, scalable, enterprise applications. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high-demand applications. Our Engineers have a passion for high-quality, reliable and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our Engineers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we're doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we're doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.

Location: San Leandro, CA, US (Hybrid)

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

• Need Java J2EE developer, with some Microservices development too. OCP experience will be preferred.
• Design, implement, and maintain observability solutions, including monitoring, logging, and tracing systems.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, alerts, and reports to provide visibility into system performance and health.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure observability is integrated into the entire software development lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to system performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Automate repetitive tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Continuously evaluate and improve observability tools and practices to ensure they meet the needs of the organization.
• Document observability processes, best practices, and guidelines for the team.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience (7+ years)
• Proven experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or in a similar role with a focus on observability.
• Strong knowledge of observability tools and technologies such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Jaeger, etc.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.
• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

The annual salary for this position is between $81K - $141K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

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.

Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams! We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry-recognized, award-winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion-for our clients (fortune 100 companies), our communities, and our organization. It's the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

If you love ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

Well-designed software transcends digital technology, going beyond the fulfillment of basic requirements to focus instead on human needs. Within Cognizant Digital Engineering, we help clients develop software products that transform human insights into tangible, production-ready digital solutions. We also work with our clients to scale their native cloud applications. Using insights from the lived experiences of our consumers, we seamlessly replace traditional service strategies with engaging, precise, and direct digital applications. Designing extraordinary software is vital to success in the digital economy-and we understand that a human-centric approach is key to this design.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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