Overview
Cognizant is recruiting a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead in Vilnius for a hybrid software-development and people-leadership role.
Full job description
The role combines hands-on development with team leadership, with the posting describing roughly 75% engineering and 25% leadership. The stack includes Java, Spring/Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js and React/Redux. Cognizant lists a gross monthly salary range of €6,000–€7,300.
Requirements & qualifications
Candidates should have at least seven years of software-development experience and at least two years in a technical or team-lead role, with strong experience in the listed Java/full-stack technologies and cloud/DevOps practices.
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Cognizant's employer careers page was current with an Apply now control when verified on 8 September 2026. The page is dated 3 September 2026 and states a hybrid model with office attendance three days per week; no closing date is stated.
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