Senior Java Backend Developer

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April 24

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Cognits

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B2B • Enterprise • SaaS

Cognits is a company specializing in digital acceleration services with over 11 years of experience. They offer a range of services including product development, platform integration, managed services, website development, financial services, and cloud migration. Cognits focuses on providing highly skilled, cross-functional teams that use Agile methodologies to deliver customized, high-quality solutions. They cater to various verticals such as insurance, financial institutions, and more, providing staff augmentation and development implementation. Cognits is strategically located in Guatemala, offering competitive rates and convenient accessibility for U. S. -based companies.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2013

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Remote position • Sr. Java Backend Developer • Participate in Agile ceremonies • Write modular, reusable, and testable code • Support and lead release management • Engage with stakeholders • Technical mentorship and support knowledge sharing • Own and manage technical risks • Embrace change management best practices

🎯 Requirements

• Secondary degree diploma preferably • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, testing, and maintaining production-grade software systems • Proven track record of delivering scalable, maintainable, and high-performance software within Agile development environments • Experience collaborating in globally distributed engineering teams and contributing to cross-functional technical initiatives • Defines and implements software components, systems, and services with consideration for scalability, maintainability, and performance • Makes thoughtful architectural decisions aligned with business goals and technical best practices • Actively participates in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews) • Supports continuous delivery practices, source control strategies, and iterative development workflows • Writes modular, reusable, and testable code • Designs and maintains automated test coverage (unit, integration, and/or end-to-end tests) • Produces clear and concise technical documentation for both implementation and processes • Works effectively in a cross-functional environment with designers, product managers, QA, and fellow engineers • Provides technical mentorship and supports knowledge sharing within the team • Engages with stakeholders (including client-side engineers) to drive clarity and shared understanding of technical solutions • Supports and/or leads release management, ensuring smooth deployment cycles • Identifies and mitigates technical risks early in the development process • Participates in onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure knowledge continuity and team stability • Embraces change management best practices during feature rollouts and system upgrades • Autonomous problem-solver with strong ownership mindset • Clear, confident communicator in English • Advocates for clean code, performance, security, and accessibility