Associate Architect

Cognizant

12 - 14 years

Chennai

Posted: 30/03/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Associate Architect with 8 to 12 years of experience in Microservices Spring Boot and Java. The ideal candidate will work in a hybrid model focusing on designing and implementing robust software solutions. This role does not require travel and operates during day shifts.


Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable microservices architecture to meet business requirements.
  • Implement and maintain Spring Boot applications to ensure high performance and responsiveness.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
  • Oversee the integration of third-party services and APIs.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Ensure the security and compliance of applications by implementing best practices.
  • Participate in the entire application lifecycle focusing on coding and debugging.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for reference and reporting.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to the companys mission by delivering high-quality software solutions that impact society positively.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong background in Microservices architecture and design.
  • Demonstrate extensive experience with Spring Boot and Java.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Show proficiency in integrating third-party services and APIs.
  • Have a solid understanding of security and compliance best practices.
  • Display strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Be capable of mentoring and guiding junior developers.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Have experience in optimizing applications for performance and scalability.
  • Show ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Possess strong technical documentation skills.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.
  • Exhibit a proactive approach to continuous improvement and learning.

  • Certifications Required

    Certified Java Developer Spring Professional Certification

    About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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