Senior GoLang Developer

If you are like us, you have big ideas. At Cognizant, we're exploring new ideas every day. We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate technology products that create new value-by connecting people with things, insights, and experience. Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for **GOLANG DEVELOPER** to join our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you! **Role: GOLANG DEVELOPER** Location: The candidate must be willing to work in a hybrid model from the Client's location in Phoenix AZ. **Principal Responsibilities** Key Responsibilities: - Design and develop backend microservices using Golang - Collaborate within a micro front-end architecture alongside frontend teams (React.js) - Support modernization and containerization of identity-related services - Utilize AWS for backend deployment, monitoring, and scalability Required Skills: - Proficiency in Golang for backend microservice development - Strong experience with React.js and modern frontend technologies - Deep understanding of AWS services (ECS, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, etc.) - Experience with containerization and deployment strategies. **Salary and Other Compensation** The annual salary for this position is between depending on the 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. \#LI-SA1 **Benefits:** 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 Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.