Location
toronto, on, Canada
Posted
June 09, 2026
Job Description
Drive the engineering vision at Cognizant as a Senior Software Development Lead in Toronto, ON. With 15+ years of experience, guide architectural standards and lead complex systems.
In this hybrid role, you will lead the design of microservices and AI-assisted tooling while ensuring adherence to enterprise standards. This position requires a combination of deep technical knowledge and the ability to influence cross-functional teams positively. Work collaboratively to strategize with product and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities: • Lead design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native architectures • Define and enforce enterprise engineering standards • Architect event-driven systems and distributed platforms • Mentor senior engineers and perform architectural reviews • Drive API design across REST and GraphQL
Requirements: • Minimum of 15 years in software engineering • Expertise in Java 11+ and Spring Boot/Spring Cloud • Experience with AI/ML tools li...
In this hybrid role, you will lead the design of microservices and AI-assisted tooling while ensuring adherence to enterprise standards. This position requires a combination of deep technical knowledge and the ability to influence cross-functional teams positively. Work collaboratively to strategize with product and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities: • Lead design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native architectures • Define and enforce enterprise engineering standards • Architect event-driven systems and distributed platforms • Mentor senior engineers and perform architectural reviews • Drive API design across REST and GraphQL
Requirements: • Minimum of 15 years in software engineering • Expertise in Java 11+ and Spring Boot/Spring Cloud • Experience with AI/ML tools li...