Salary
≈ $34k – $101k per year (Estimated)
Location
Hybrid (Guadalajara, Mexico)
Seniority
Staff
Employment
Full-Time
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 14, 2026. Cognizant scores B on the Alion truth index.
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Cognizant is an American information technology services and consulting company founded in 1994 as an in-house technology unit of Dun and Bradstreet in Chennai, India, and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey. It builds, integrates and operates software and infrastructure for large enterprises, with particularly deep positions in healthcare, financial services, insurance and life sciences, delivered by a global workforce of more than three hundred thousand people concentrated in India. Listed on Nasdaq, the company competes with the large Indian and global systems integrators and has reoriented its offerings around cloud migration, data platforms and AI-assisted engineering.
Backed by Peak XV Partners
Job Summary
The Applications Architect will design and guide end to end enterprise applications using React Js Next Js Java Spring Boot or Net within a hybrid work model for a global organization. The role focuses on scalable architecture secure integration and high quality user experiences that align with business goals with added value if the candidate understands airline industry processes.
Responsibilities
- Design scalable application architectures that align with enterprise standards and support long term business growth across multiple product lines
- Develop modular front end solutions using React Js and Next Js that deliver responsive and accessible user interfaces for complex business workflows
- Define robust back end services using Java Spring Boot or Net to ensure secure reliable and high performing transaction processing
- Coordinate closely with product teams to translate business requirements into clear technical designs and application blueprints
- Create reference implementations and reusable components that accelerate delivery and ensure consistency across applications
- Guide teams in applying best practices for code structure testing patterns and deployment processes to improve software quality
- Review solution designs for performance security and maintainability and recommend improvements that reduce operational risk
- Optimize application performance by profiling critical flows tuning queries and refining caching and state management strategies
- Integrate applications with enterprise systems and external services using standardized patterns and secure communication protocols
- Collaborate with user experience specialists to refine interfaces and ensure that application flows are intuitive efficient and inclusive
- Document application architectures integration contracts and design decisions to support long term maintainability and onboarding of new team members
- Partner with stakeholders to plan technical roadmaps that balance innovation with stability and align with organizational technology strategies
- Apply knowledge of airline domain processes when relevant to shape solutions that improve passenger experiences operational efficiency and safety outcomes
Qualifications
- Possess extensive experience designing and implementing enterprise grade applications using React Js and Next Js with a focus on maintainable and testable code structures
- Demonstrate strong expertise in building microservice or service oriented back end solutions using Java Spring Boot and or Net technologies in production environments
- Exhibit practical experience in hybrid work settings including effective remote collaboration clear communication and use of modern engineering tools
- Apply secure coding practices performance tuning techniques and monitoring strategies to ensure highly available and resilient applications
- Utilize any exposure to airline or travel domain processes to design solutions that support reservations operations customer engagement or analytics when applicable
- Adapt quickly to new tools frameworks and architectural patterns while continuously refining engineering practices within the team
- Communicate complex technical concepts in clear language to nontechnical stakeholders to support informed decision making and project alignment
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