Cognizant is hiring for the position of Junior Software Engineer in Chennai, India. Candidates with a Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree are eligible to apply for this position. The complete information, eligibility criteria, and requirements are provided below.
Job Description:
Company Name | Cognizant |
Position | Junior Software Engineer |
Qualification | Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree |
Batch | 2020/ 2021/ 2022/ 2023/ 2024/ 2025 |
Experience | Entry Level |
Location | Chennai, India (Hybrid) |
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain web applications using React.js, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
- Collaborate with designers and backend developers to create seamless, visually appealing user interfaces.
- Implement coding and design best practices to enhance application scalability and maintainability.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to industry standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to improve functionality and user satisfaction.
- Optimize components for maximum performance across various web-capable devices and browsers.
- Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to integrate innovative solutions into projects.
- Contribute to the planning and execution of software development projects to achieve business objectives.
- Work closely with product managers to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Ensure application security and integrity by implementing robust security measures.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Test and debug applications to deliver a seamless user experience and high-quality results.
- Document application changes and provide regular project updates to stakeholders.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Strong understanding of React.js and its core principles.
- Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS for building dynamic web applications.
- Experience with RESTful APIs and integrating them into web applications.
- Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and development tools.
- Knowledge of code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Certifications Required:
- Certified React Developer
- JavaScript Certification
About Company:
Cognizant is a global professional services firm that transforms clients business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our distinct industry-based, consultative approach assists clients in envisioning, building, and operating more innovative and efficient businesses. Cognizant, headquartered in the United States, is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently ranked among the world’s most admired companies.
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