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Technical Lead

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Job Summary

As a Technical Lead you will play a crucial role in designing developing and implementing high-quality software solutions using Java 8 Spring Boot Microservices and REST Web Services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of projects. Your expertise in Core Java and PL/SQL will be essential in optimizing performance and maintaining robust applications. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment with no travel required.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of scalable software solutions using Java 8 and Spring Boot to meet business requirements.
  • Oversee the implementation of microservices architecture to enhance system modularity and performance.
  • Provide technical expertise in REST Web Services to ensure efficient communication between systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software solutions seamlessly into existing systems.
  • Ensure code quality and maintainability by adhering to best practices in Core Java development.
  • Optimize database interactions using PL/SQL to improve application performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operation.
  • Mentor junior developers and provide guidance to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
  • Participate in project planning and provide technical insights to drive successful project execution.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve software solutions.
  • Contribute to the development of technical documentation to support ongoing maintenance and future enhancements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.


Qualifications

  • Demonstrated expertise in Java 8 Spring Boot and Microservices is required.
  • Proven experience in REST Web Services and Core Java development is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of PL/SQL for database optimization is mandatory.
  • Experience in Telematic Services domain is a nice to have.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

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.

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Our benefits program is built with you in mind—so you can enjoy a fulfilling, balanced and healthy life.

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Physical and mental health

We empower you to prioritize your wellbeing through paid time off, flexible working where possible, healthcare plans, counselling, our Mental Health Allyship program and more. 

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Step 4: Decision time

Our team will then review each candidates’ potential to succeed in the role. This step may take some time because we want to find the right fit for both you and us—but you can count on us to keep you updated.

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