Technology Specialist

Cognizant

10 - 12 years

Kochi

Posted: 4/18/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Performance Testing Specialist with 7 to 10 years of experience in NeoLoad and Java with Guidewire ClaimCenter knowledge. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in these technologies and a good understanding of Property & Casualty Insurance domain and Guidewire ClaimCenter. This hybrid role requires excellent English language skills and offers a day shift with no travel requirements.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain performance testing frameworks using Java to ensure high performance and responsiveness.
  • Utilize Appdynamics to monitor and optimize application performance.
  • Implement and execute performance testing using NeoLoad to identify and resolve bottlenecks in Guidewire ClaimCenter application.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure smooth functionality.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to team members.
  • Ensure code quality and maintainability through code reviews and best practices.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to incorporate into the development process.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle including requirements gathering design development testing and deployment.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and standards in all development activities.
  • Document technical specifications and project progress for future reference.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in Java development.
  • Demonstrate expertise in using Appdynamics for application performance monitoring.
  • Have hands-on experience with NeoLoad for performance testing.
  • Show a good understanding of Property & Casualty Insurance domain.
  • Exhibit strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Display excellent communication skills in English both written and spoken.
  • Be able to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • Have a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies.
  • Show ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Have experience in agile development methodologies.
  • Be detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality work.
  • Possess a bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.

  • Certifications Required

  • Good to have: Certified Java Developer AppDynamics Certified Implementation Professional NeoLoad Certified Professional
  • 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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