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Cognizant is Hiring Jr. Software Engineer

Technology & Engineering • Hyderabad, Telangana

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Full-Time / Hybrid
Hyderabad, Telangana
Job ID: 00068949144
Experience
1–3 Years
Qualification
Not Specified
Salary (Est.)
₹5–9 LPA
Work Mode
Hybrid

Job Overview

Cognizant is hiring a Jr. Software Engineer in Hyderabad for a hybrid technology role focused on building and maintaining secure, scalable microservice-based applications.

The role requires hands-on development experience with Python, Java, JavaScript, and SQL, along with automated testing, troubleshooting, source control, and continuous integration practices. Exposure to asset and wealth management is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain modular microservice components for scalable business applications.
  • Build Python services for complex data processing and backend functionality.
  • Develop Java-based service layers using object-oriented programming principles.
  • Build JavaScript front-end features integrated with backend microservices.
  • Write optimized SQL queries and database procedures.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and product teams on technical requirements.
  • Participate in code reviews and improve engineering practices.
  • Create technical documentation covering service contracts, data flows, and operational procedures.
  • Develop unit, integration, and regression tests.
  • Troubleshoot microservices and database issues through root-cause analysis.
  • Monitor application health using logs, metrics, and dashboards.
  • Follow secure development practices covering authentication, authorization, encryption, and data handling.

Skills & Technologies

Programming

Python Java JavaScript

Backend & Architecture

Microservices REST APIs Service Layer Development Object-Oriented Programming Exception Handling

Database

SQL Query Optimization Joins & Indexing Relational Data Modeling

Development & DevOps

Source Control CI/CD Unit Testing Integration Testing Application Monitoring

Eligibility

  • Experience Requirement: 1–3 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Qualification: Not specified.
  • Core Tech Skills: Strong proficiency in Python development, hands-on Java experience for backend services, and practical JavaScript experience for UI development and API integration.
  • Database & Arch: Solid SQL knowledge (optimization, joins, indexing, relational data modeling). Understanding of microservices fundamentals.
  • Workflow: Familiarity with source-control workflows, CI tools, and automated build/deployment pipelines. Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

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