Java Backend Developer(Java MSB)

We have scheduled F2F interview on 01st November and 08th November at Pune location.

^^^Only shortlisted candidates are called for F2F interview in the above mentioned date

About Cognizant:

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work?

The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful.

Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer with expertise in Spring Boot to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications and microservices.

The ideal candidate will have strong backend development experience, proficiency in cloud-native technologies, and a passion for building high-performance systems.

Primary Skills : Java, Spring Boot, Microservices.(Java MSB)

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and develop robust microservices using Java and Spring Boot - Build and maintain RESTful APIs and web services - Implement security best practices using Spring Security and OAuth2 - Optimize application performance using Spring Actuator - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, QA, and Product - Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation - Deploy applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) - Containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate with Kubernetes - Maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD - Troubleshoot production issues and ensure high availability

Required Skills:

- Minimum 4 to 14 of relevant experience in Core Java Development.

- Strong proficiency in Java 8/11 - Deep understanding of Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security - Experience with microservices architecture - Familiarity with SQL and ORM frameworks like Hibernate - Knowledge of version control systems (Git) - Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices - Understanding of containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes) - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Skills:

- Experience with AI/ML integration using Spring AI - Knowledge of reactive programming (Spring WebFlux) - Familiarity with event-driven architecture and message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ) - Experience with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) - Cloud-native certifications (CKA, CKAD, etc.) - Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Qualifications:

- 4+ years of experience in Java backend development - Proven track record of building scalable and secure applications