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March 19, 2025
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Entry-level Software Engineer

Naperville, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
$73K/yr - $73K/yr
New Grad, Entry Level
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. By joining Cognizant as an Entry-level Software Engineer, you will be analyzing, designing, programming, and testing software programs and applications across all industries.
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Responsibilities

  • Develop, create, and modify general computer application software or specialized programs
  • Interaction and coordination with offshore team members for various client specific tasks and enhancements
  • Maintain systems by monitoring, identifying, and correcting software defects
  • Java/Java EE/Spring microservice API development while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing
  • Design, develop and deliver high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems
  • Write well designed, testable, efficient code
  • Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
  • Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and communicating these for architectural review

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • Candidate should possess strong Java application development skills (e.g., Core Java technologies, React JavaScript, & Spring framework)
  • Demonstrated development experiences in C#, .NET, VB/ASP development and database experience
  • Demonstrated experiences in cloud computing such as Azure OpenShift and AWS, etc.
  • Understanding of software development methodologies
  • Self-motivated individuals with strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the passion and appetite to learn newer technologies
  • Excellent interpersonal & communication skills; actively participates in team meetings discussions and be a specialist in Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns
  • Ability to work collaboratively with global project teams

Preferred

  • Preferred majors include Computer Science or Software Engineering

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
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Founded in 1994
Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.cognizant.com
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