Job Summary
The Sr. Software Engineer B2 role is pivotal in driving the development and maintenance of scalable software solutions. With a focus on Kafka SQL Rest API Microservices Spring Boot and Java the candidate will contribute to innovative projects that enhance the companys technological capabilities. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment ensuring impactful contributions to the companys growth and societal advancements.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain robust software applications using Java Spring Boot and Microservices to ensure high performance and scalability.
- Implement and optimize Kafka for efficient data streaming and processing enhancing real-time data capabilities.
- Design and manage SQL databases to ensure data integrity and accessibility for various applications.
- Create and maintain Rest APIs to facilitate seamless integration and communication between systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain system reliability.
- Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to incorporate innovative solutions into projects.
- Participate in agile development processes contributing to sprint planning and retrospectives for continuous improvement.
- Ensure security and compliance standards are met in all software development activities.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers fostering a culture of learning and growth.
- Document software designs and processes to maintain clear and comprehensive records for future reference.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
Qualifications
- Demonstrate proficiency in Kafka showcasing the ability to implement and manage data streaming solutions effectively.
- Exhibit strong expertise in SQL with the capability to design and optimize databases for performance and reliability.
- Possess in-depth knowledge of Rest API development ensuring seamless integration and communication between systems.
- Have extensive experience in Microservices architecture enabling the creation of scalable and modular applications.
- Show proficiency in Spring Boot leveraging its features to build robust and efficient software solutions.
- Display advanced skills in Java programming contributing to the development of high-quality applications.
- Experience in hybrid work models demonstrating adaptability and effective collaboration in diverse environments.
Certifications Required
Certified Java Developer Spring Professional Certification Apache Kafka Certification
About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
