Java Developer

Cognizant is looking for a motivated and skilled Java Developer to join our dynamic team.You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based applications and microservices for leading global clients across multiple industries.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain backend applications and APIs using Core Java and Spring Boot.Build and consume RESTful web services for seamless integration with internal and external systems.Participate in the full software development lifecycle — design, coding, testing, and deployment.Work with relational databases (MySQL/PL-SQL) to develop and optimize queries and stored procedures.Support CI/CD pipeline activities using Jenkins, ensuring smooth build and release processes.Write unit and integration tests to maintain code quality and reduce regression risk.Collaborate with senior developers and architects to deliver robust, scalable solutions.Participate in code reviews and follow established development standards and bes...