Solution Architect - NodeJS

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating a lot of opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative and successful. And this is your chance to be part of the success story: we are looking for an Solution Architect / Lead Node JS to join our Cognizant Digital Engineer team.

Cognizant’s Enterprise Engineering (CDE) Practice is formed to support our clients applications requirements. As we are strengthening our European operations, the Digital Practice wants to leverage our thought-leadership capabilities to drive clients to accelerate the pace of their inevitable towards java-based applications and their journey. Cognizant has implemented the strategic global relationships to support our aspirations going forward

At Cognizant Digital Engineering, we help organizations realize innovative digital solutions. We combine technology, design, and strategy to build scalable, future-ready systems that create value for our clients.

We are seeking a Senior Architect with 12 to 15 years of experience to join our team in a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Node.js, React.js, Next.js, Type Script, Tailwind CSS, and HTML5
, and play a pivotal role in designing and implementing scalable cloud solutions using serverless architecture
. This position requires a proactive professional who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver high-performance, responsive web applications.

Imagine stepping into a role where innovation meets impact
. As a Senior Architect, you’re not just writing code—you’re shaping the backbone of digital experiences that millions rely on.

Your day begins with designing and architecting scalable web applications
, leveraging modern frameworks to create solutions that are as elegant as they are powerful. You partner with cross-functional teams
, transforming ideas into features that delight users and elevate their experience.

Every interface you touch is optimized for speed and scalability, ensuring that UI/UX designs aren’t just beautiful—they’re technically flawless
. Behind the scenes, you harness the power of AWS serverless architecture
, crafting cloud solutions with Lambda, API Gateway, Dynamo

DB, and more, building systems that are secure, resilient, and ready for the future.

You champion reusability and consistency
, developing libraries that accelerate delivery across projects. Security isn’t an afterthought—it’s embedded in every decision you make, safeguarding data and trust.

Your leadership shines through code reviews and mentoring
, guiding teams toward excellence while fostering a culture of learning. When challenges arise, you troubleshoot with precision, ensuring smooth operations and minimal disruption.

Collaboration is at the heart of your work—you join forces with product managers and designers to create interfaces that feel intuitive and look stunning
. Using tools like Tailwind CSS, React.js, and Material UI
, you craft responsive, dynamic applications that perform flawlessly across devices and browsers.

And through it all, you stay ahead of the curve—embracing new technologies, refining processes, and driving innovation in every sprint, every retrospective, every release.

• 12–15 years of experience in software development and architecture.
• Strong proficiency in Node.js, React.js, Next.js, Type Script, Tailwind CSS, HTML5
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• Hands-on experience with AWS serverless architecture and related services.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and Dev Ops tools.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to lead and mentor teams.

• A competitive salary based on your qualities and experience.
• Access to Udemy, Cognizant Academy digital libraries…