Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Software Engineer with 8 to 11 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in AWS SQL Spring Boot, Java and React JS. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working both remotely and on-site with no travel required. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of innovative software solutions that drive our company's success and positively impact society.
Responsibilities
- Develop high-quality software solutions using AWS SQL Spring Boot and Java.
- 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.
- Maintain code quality organization and automation.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Work closely with product managers to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Document development processes code changes and other technical information.
Qualifications
- Possess strong experience in AWS SQL Spring Boot and Java.
- Demonstrate excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Exhibit proficiency in software development methodologies and best practices.
- Have a solid understanding of database design and management.
- Show experience with version control systems like Git.
- Display strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Have a bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies like HTML CSS and JavaScript is nice to have.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges.
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.
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