Technical Project Manager - Java Full Stack

Technical Project Manager
- Java Full Stack

As a Technical Project Manager
- Java Full Stack , you will make an impact by leading the delivery of complex enterprise applications while combining strong technical expertise with project management excellence. You will be a valued member of the technology delivery team and work collaboratively with product owners, business stakeholders, development teams, quality engineers, architects, and infrastructure partners to deliver scalable solutions that support merchandising and core business objectives.

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex Java full stack applications, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, performant, and aligned with business goals.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications, solution designs, and implementation plans while guiding cross-functional teams through delivery.
• Drive project management activities including planning, estimation, dependency management, risk mitigation, status reporting, and scope control.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, promoting engineering best practices, code quality, automated testing, and secure software development.
• Partner with stakeholders across merchandising, product, QA, Dev Ops, and infrastructure teams to streamline delivery processes and ensure successful project outcomes.

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring 5 days per week in a client office in Atlanta, Georgia.

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.

• 10-12 years of experience in enterprise application development, with progressive responsibility in technical leadership, solution design, and project delivery.
• Strong hands-on experience in Advanced Java development , including enterprise application architecture and backend services.
• Extensive experience with Spring Boot ,
  Quarkus ,
  Microservices architecture ,
  REST APIs , and GraphQL services.
• Hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting scalable distributed systems and cloud-native applications.
• Hands-on knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , including deployment, monitoring, and cloud-native service integration.
• Strong experience with frontend technologies and full stack development practices.
• Proven experience managing software development projects, including planning, execution, dependency management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, distributed systems, API design, and performance optimization in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Experience leading engineering teams, conducting code reviews, implementing SDLC best practices, and driving CI/CD adoption.
• Demonstrated expertise in secure coding standards, application performance tuning, and production support.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across business and technical teams in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

• Experience supporting merchandising, retail, or omnichannel business functions, including pricing, inventory, assortment planning, and product management systems.
• Experience building and integrating enterprise platforms using…