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.
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.