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Sr. Associate - Projects

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Pune

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Sr. Associate - Projects

Cognizant

posted 14hr ago

Job Description



We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead with 7 to 8 years of experience in Spring Boot Microservices Spring Core REST Web Services and Core Java. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in these technologies and will be responsible for leading technical projects ensuring high-quality deliverables and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Experience in Retail Banking is a plus. This is a work-from-office role with day shifts and no travel required.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of complex applications using Spring Boot Microservices Spring Core REST Web Services and Core Java.
  • Oversee the entire software development lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers ensuring best practices are followed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and ship new features.
  • Ensure the performance quality and responsiveness of applications.
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs to improve application performance.
  • Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for reference and reporting.
  • Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Implement and maintain continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the team is using the most efficient tools and techniques.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospectives.
  • Ensure compliance with security and data protection standards.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong understanding of Spring Boot Microservices Spring Core REST Web Services and Core Java.
  • Demonstrate experience in leading technical projects and teams.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Show proficiency in developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
  • Have experience in conducting code reviews and maintaining code quality.
  • Display strong communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Experience in Retail Banking is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Knowledge of security and data protection standards.
  • Experience with agile methodologies and practices.

  • Certifications Required

    Certified Spring Professional Oracle Certified Professional Java SE Programmer

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    About us
    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U. S. , Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www. cognizant. com

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    What people at Cognizant are saying

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      Project Associate salary at Cognizant

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