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Job Summary

Developing testing debugging and documenting code for custom web based applications and services with a focus on achieving operational efficiencies and business agility through adaptable reusable services and processes. Developing custom integrations with addon applications or services using APIs and custom code. Programming interaction with JavaScript and/or a library such as jQuery YUI or Prototype.

Responsibilities

  • Developing testing debugging and documenting code for custom web based applications and services with a focus on achieving operational efficiencies and business agility through adaptable reusable services and processes.
  • Developing custom integrations with addon applications or services using APIs and custom code.
  • Programming interaction with JavaScript and/or a library such as jQuery YUI or Prototype.
  • Establishing internal industry standard programming best practices. Sharing best practices with other team members. Reviewing code for application of best practices.
  • Promoting quality within the team through test driven development and continuous integration. Planning initiating and conducting unit testing as well as facilitating system testing. Reviewing error messages/logs and assisting others in debugging.
  • Interacting extensively in all phases of the web development life cycle including an understanding of and involvement with (internal) customer needs and business strategy.
  • Potentially taking a mentor role on the project team sharing technical and product knowledge with other team members. Assisting other Web Developers with development tasks as needed.
  • Assisting in the architecture of webbased applications.
  • Understanding system performance and performance metrics and applying best practices to optimize performance for improved scalability and user experience.
  • Participating in research technology/tools evaluation and proof of concept activities.

Requirements

  • 2 to 4+ years experience in Java Spring Boot Camel JBoss MQ JMS and Webservices.
  • Strong working knowledge and experience of web protocols and standards(HTML5 / CSS / JavaScript frameworks (jQuery AngularJS). Bootstrap / Responsive web site design.
  • Experience with MVC WCF / Web API REST XML /XSLT/ AJAX / JSON.
  • Experience working in GCC Azure/AWS environment
  • Experience working in Singapore Public Sector projects implementation or maintenance is required
  • Expertise in the development of multiplatform distributed applications and objectoriented programming as well as strong analytical and design skills.
  • Experience with Scrum/Agile methodology with the ability to quickly turn ideas into working products.
  • Experience in testdriven Agile/Scrum Development.
  • Ability to create and interpret technical specifications use case scenarios test cases and software requirements.
  • Strong problem solving skills to enable identifying solid solutions to complex problems quickly.
  • Expert knowledge and experience in designing and developing web applications (preferably experience with multiple platforms).
  • Understanding of online exposure through search engine optimization best practices.
  • Understanding of social networking tools and methods and their incorporation into web site development projects.
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of relational database design and programming.
  • Knowledge of software architecture concepts and web application security.
  • Indepth knowledge of Internet protocols and applications.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills promoting and supporting communication within the project team.
  • Excellent customer interaction skills and customer focus.

Certifications Required

Excellent customer interaction skills and customer focus.

About Cognizant:

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

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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.

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.  

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.

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

Disclaimer:
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.

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