🚀 Full Stack Lead – React & Node.js | Hybrid | Cognizant | Hyderabad, India
Job Description
Summary
Are you a seasoned Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience in React.js, Node.js, and modern cloud-native frameworks? Cognizant is hiring a Full Stack Lead to drive engineering excellence in UI/UX and back-end architecture. Located in Hyderabad, this hybrid role blends leadership, design, and development responsibilities across JavaScript frameworks, TypeScript, Express.js, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (GCP or AWS). Join us to lead mission-critical projects, collaborate with UX experts, and contribute to cutting-edge enterprise solutions.
✅ Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Full Stack Lead – React & Node.js |
|---|---|
| Location | Hyderabad, India |
| Work Model | Hybrid (Remote + Onsite) |
| Experience Level | 10+ Years |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Key Technologies | React.js, Node.js, Express.js, TypeScript, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS |
| Shift | Standard Business Hours |
| Travel Required | No |
| Industry | Technology & Engineering |
🛠 Responsibilities
As a Full Stack Engineering Lead, you’ll:
- Lead and deliver large-scale, cross-functional projects across the full software development life cycle (SDLC).
- Build, test, and deploy UI applications using React.js, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript libraries.
- Architect and develop robust backend services with Node.js and Express.js.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to deliver intuitive and responsive user interfaces.
- Define and implement infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
- Drive integration and deployment on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or AWS environments.
- Promote Agile best practices across development teams through Scrum and CI/CD pipelines.
- Mentor junior engineers, fostering an environment of empowerment, innovation, and technical growth.
- Provide ongoing operational support and troubleshooting for production systems.
- Contribute to shaping your role based on evolving company needs and your own career goals.
🎯 Skills & Qualifications
To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
- 10+ years of professional experience in full stack development roles.
- Deep expertise in React.js, Node.js, TypeScript, and Express.js.
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration.
- Hands-on experience with GCP or AWS infrastructure services.
- Experience working in Agile development environments.
- Proven leadership in end-to-end delivery of web-based enterprise solutions.
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
- A customer-first mindset and empathy for both users and teammates.
🌐 Why Join Cognizant?
At Cognizant, you’ll work in a global environment that promotes innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning:
- Be part of a world-class tech team with 300,000+ professionals globally.
- Grow your career through access to learning resources, mentorship, and global mobility.
- Work in a culture that values diversity, inclusion, integrity, and work-life balance.
- Contribute to projects that impact industries worldwide—from finance to healthcare to digital commerce.
📢 Apply Now
Step into a future-ready role and elevate your engineering career with Cognizant.