21 hours ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java 17+ and Spring Boot.
- Build, enhance, and support RESTful APIs and microservices-based solutions.
- Develop and optimize SQL queries for application performance, scalability, and data integrity.
- Create and maintain Unix shell scripts for automation, deployments, and operational processes.
- Collaborate with architects, business stakeholders, DevOps teams, and engineers to deliver business-critical applications.
- Participate in code reviews and improve development standards and practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues while supporting system stability and reliability.
- Support application modernization initiatives and technical excellence across the development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 6 years of experience in enterprise Java application development.
- Strong hands-on experience with Java 17 or higher and Spring Boot.
- Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API development and support.
- Strong SQL and database development skills, including query optimization.
- Experience working in Unix/Linux environments and developing shell scripts.
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
- Preferred qualifications include banking or financial services experience, cloud-native development, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, application performance tuning, enterprise-scale deployments, and secure coding standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Paid vacation, personal days, and company holidays.
- Retirement savings programs.
- Learning and development opportunities, including training and certification programs.
- Employee recognition and reward programs.
- Wellness and wellbeing initiatives.
- Employee discount programs and voluntary benefits.
- Hybrid work requiring 2 days per week in the client office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
About Cognizant
Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.