Associate - Projects

Cognizant

7 - 9 years

Chennai

Posted: 17/05/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer with 4 to 7 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Spring Boot Microservices Spring Core REST Web Services Core Java and PL/SQL. Experience in the Cards and Payments domain is a plus. The role is hybrid with day shifts and no travel required.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-quality software solutions using Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
  • Design and implement RESTful web services to support various business requirements.
  • Utilize Spring Core to create robust and scalable applications.
  • Write efficient and maintainable code in Core Java.
  • Perform database operations using PL/SQL to ensure data integrity and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
  • Ensure the security and performance of applications through rigorous testing and optimization.
  • Document software designs specifications and implementation details for future reference.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong expertise in Spring Boot Microservices and Spring Core.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in developing RESTful web services.
  • Have a solid understanding of Core Java and its application in software development.
  • Show experience in performing database operations using PL/SQL.
  • Exhibit knowledge of the Cards and Payments domain is a plus.
  • Display excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
  • Adapt to a hybrid work model and manage time efficiently.
  • Stay committed to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Ensure high-quality deliverables within project timelines.
  • Maintain a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to achieving project goals and company objectives.

  • Certifications Required

    Oracle Certified Professional Java SE Programmer 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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