Lead Java Developer

Cognizant; Golden Horseshoe, Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Technical Lead with expertise in SQL Server, Spring Boot, and Core Java. This exciting opportunity involves leading the design of scalable microservices architecture, overseeing RESTful web services, and optimizing database performance. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams in a hybrid work model, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills, a proactive problem-solving approach, and a commitment to continuous learning. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where your contributions will make a significant impact on innovative software solutions.

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of experience in SQL Server, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Core Java.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable microservices architecture.
• Oversee the implementation of RESTful web services for integration.
• Optimize database queries and improve data retrieval processes.

Skills

SQL Server

Spring Boot

Microservices

Core Java

REST Web Services

SQL Scripting

Azure

GitHub

Education

Certified Java Programmer

Spring Professional Certification

SQL Server Certification

Tools

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Job description

Job Summary

The Technical Lead role requires a professional with 6 to 9 years of experience specializing in SQL Server Spring Boot Microservices Spring Core REST Web Services and Core Java. The candidate will work in a hybrid model during day shifts contributing to software asset lifecycle management. Proficiency in English is essential.

Java 8Spring boot 3

Sprint Security

OAuth2.0 + JWT

Micro Service development experience

MS SQL Server 2013 MQ

Strong SQL Scripting knowledge

Azure

AKS

Git Hub

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable microservices architecture to enhance system performance and reliability.

• Oversee the implementation of RESTful web services to ensure seamless integration with existing systems.

• Provide expertise in SQL Server to optimize database queries and improve data retrieval processes.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and technical requirements.

• Develop and maintain Spring Boot applications to support business operations and improve user experience.

• Utilize Core Java skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.

• Implement best practices in software asset lifecycle management to maximize resource utilization and minimize costs.

• Ensure code quality and maintainability through regular code reviews and adherence to coding standards.

• Participate in agile development processes to deliver high-quality software solutions in a timely manner.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.

• Support the team in achieving project milestones and deliverables within the stipulated timelines.

• Engage in knowledge sharing sessions to foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.

• Monitor system performance and provide recommendations for enhancements to ensure optimal functionality.

Qualifications

• Possess strong technical skills in SQL Server Spring Boot Microservices Spring Core REST Web Services and Core Java.

• Demonstrate proficiency in software asset lifecycle management to drive efficiency and effectiveness.

• Exhibit excellent communication skills in English both written and spoken to facilitate collaboration.

• Show ability to work in a hybrid model adapting to both remote and in-office environments.

• Display a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making in technical scenarios.

• Have a keen understanding of agile methodologies and their application in software development.

• Maintain a commitment to continuous learning and professional development in relevant technologies.

Certifications Required

Certified Java Programmer Spring Professional Certification SQL Server Certification

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.