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Software Engineer

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer with 5 to 8 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in MS SQL Server Salesforce WebServices Unix Linux Commands and .NET. This role involves working in a hybrid model with rotational shifts and may require travel. The candidate will contribute to the development and maintenance of software applications ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software applications using MS SQL Server Salesforce WebServices Unix Linux Commands and .NET.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features.
  • Ensure the performance quality and responsiveness of applications.
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
  • Help maintain code quality organization and automation.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with the team.
  • Work in rotational shifts to provide 24/7 support for critical applications.
  • Travel as required to meet with clients and stakeholders.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess strong experience in MS SQL Server Salesforce WebServices Unix Linux Commands and .NET.
  • Have a minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Demonstrate excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Show proficiency in writing clean maintainable and efficient code.
  • Exhibit strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Display the ability to work in a hybrid model and rotational shifts.
  • Be willing to travel as required.
  • Have a strong understanding of software development life cycle and best practices.
  • Show commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Possess a bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Have experience with agile development methodologies.
  • Show a proactive approach to identifying and solving problems.

    • Certifications Required

  • Certified Salesforce Developer Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC-1).

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    What we offer

    • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
    • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
    • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
    • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
    • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
    • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

    About us
    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

    Other employment-related information
    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, provincial or local laws.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    While our system allows applications in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes. Further, for roles located in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required to communicate with our global clients. 

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