Full-time

Senior Java Engineer

Posted by Cognizant • toronto, on, Canada

📍 toronto, on 🕒 June 01, 2026

About the Role

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Engineer with strong hands‑on experience building backend services using Java, Spring , and Kafka . This role is deeply technical and requires someone who is comfortable spending at least 60% of their time coding , proactively identifying improvements, and delivering high‑quality solutions. The ideal candidate has strong experience with automated testing , observability tools such as Dynatrace , and producing clear, concise technical documentation in Confluence .

About the Role

As a Senior Java Engineer, you will design, develop, test, and support high‑performance backend services within an event‑driven architecture. You will be responsible for building and optimizing Kafka‑based integrations, ensuring robust automated test coverage, and instrumenting services for monitoring and reliability. You will document architectural decisions, de...

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