Senior Java Software Engineer

Company: Cognizant
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Location: Bournemouth
Job Description:

Job Summary

The Java FSE Senior Developerwill be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using AWS, SQL, Spring Boot, Java, Spring MVC, JavaScript, and MySQL. This is a onsite role, requiring presence at the client’s office 5 days a week and follows Agile Scrum methodologies to ensure efficient and collaborative development. We are seeking candidates who are available to join immediately or at short notice.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Java 11+, Core Java, JavaScript, and Microservices architecture
  • Strong knowledge of the Spring Framework (including Spring Boot and Spring MVC)
  • Experience with AWS or other cloud platform
  • Solid understanding of SQL and relational databases (MySQL preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality software design and architecture using AWS, SQL, Spring Boot, Java, Spring MVC, JavaScript, and MySQL.
  • 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.
  • Maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
  • Implement security and data protection measures.
  • Conduct software analysis, programming, testing, and debugging.
  • Oversee the development of documentation throughout the software development life cycle.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain high code quality standards.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies.

Note: A coding exercise will be included as part of interview process.

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Posted: March 29th, 2026