**Job Summary** Join our dynamic team as a Lead Developer where you will leverage your expertise in CSS HTML and Java to drive innovative solutions. With a hybrid work model and day shifts you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our digital platforms. Your contributions will play a pivotal role in advancing our companys technological capabilities and societal impact. **Responsibilities** + Lead the development and implementation of web applications using CSS HTML and Java to ensure high-quality user experiences. + Collaborate with designers and product managers to translate business requirements into technical specifications. + Oversee code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain coding standards and best practices. + Optimize application performance by identifying bottlenecks and implementing efficient solutions. + Ensure the security and scalability of web applications through rigorous testing and validation processes. + Mentor junior developers fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team. + Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align development efforts with organizational goals. + Implement responsive design techniques to ensure applications are accessible across various devices. + Utilize version control systems to manage code changes and maintain project integrity. + Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly to minimize downtime and enhance user satisfaction. + Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to incorporate innovative solutions into projects. + Develop comprehensive documentation for application features and functionalities to support future maintenance. + Contribute to the strategic planning of technology initiatives that align with the companys vision. Qualifications + Possess a strong foundation in CSS HTML and Java with proven experience in developing complex web applications. + Demonstrate proficiency in responsive design and cross-browser compatibility techniques. + Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues effectively. + Have experience with version control systems such as Git to manage code repositories. + Show capability in mentoring and guiding junior team members to enhance their technical skills. + Display strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. + Understand the principles of secure coding practices and application scalability. + Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation within the team. 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.