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Sr Java Developer (on site)

Cognizant is looking to hire a motivated and energetic Sr Java Developer to join our team.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States

**Job Location** : Texas City, Texas

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance Java applications using advanced Java technologies and frameworks.

• Develop and manage microservices using Spring Boot 3.5.

• Build and deploy containerized applications using Docker in a cloud-native environment.

• Implement event-driven architecture and work with Kafka and MQ for real-time messaging and event management.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver high-quality software solutions.

• Troubleshoot, optimize, and refactor code to improve performance, scalability, and security.

• Stay up to date with the latest Java frameworks, tools, and cloud technologies.

• Follow best practices in software development, including testing, code reviews, and documentation

Key Qualifications:

• 6 + years of hands-on experience in Java core, Springboot development, with a strong understanding of advanced Java concepts.

• Proficiency in building RESTAPI, microservices using Spring Boot 3.3.5.

• Hands-on experience on DevOps tools like Jenkins Kubernetes OpenShift and experience in CI/C.

• Strong expertise in Kafka and MQ for message queuing and event-driven systems.

• Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases.

• Experience with version control tools such as Git and familiarity with Agile methodologies.

• Hands on Experience in Azure cloud services.

• Strong analytical problem solving and debugging skills

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools.

• Knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration.

• Experience with JUnit, Mockito, and other testing frameworks

If you’re comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!

**Benefits:** Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• 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

**Disclaimer** : The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core.

Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies.

**About Cognizant:** Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant leverages a highly flexible business model, a flawless global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of world-class companies that are leaders in their own space.

www.cognizant.com

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Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.