**About the role** As a Java Developer, you will make an impact by supporting the development and maintenance of scalable software solutions using Spring Boot, Core Java, and RESTful Web Services. You will be a valued member of our technology team, collaborating with senior engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality applications that support business growth and innovation. **In this role, you will:** Assist in developing applications using Spring Boot and Microservices architecture. Support the integration of RESTful Web Services to enable seamless system communication. Contribute to backend development using Core Java and PL/SQL. Collaborate with team members to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Participate in code reviews and apply best practices to improve code quality. Help troubleshoot and resolve technical issues under the guidance of senior engineers. Document development processes and maintain technical documentation. Stay updated with emerging technologies and contribute ideas to improve development efficiency. **Work model:** We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. **What you need to have to be considered:** 4+ years of experience in software development. Familiarity with Spring Boot and Microservices. Working knowledge of Core Java and RESTful Web Services. Basic experience with PL/SQL and database operations. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment. **These will help you stand out:** Exposure to Agile development methodologies. Experience with version control tools like Git. Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. Enthusiasm for contributing to innovative projects and team success. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Business, or related field or equivalent. Applications will be accepted until October 3rd, 2025. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $60,000 to $93,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. 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 Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.