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Cognizant•18h ago
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Senior Java / Perl Developer
Tamil Nadu
Contract
Senior Level
Full Job Description
Senior Java / Perl Developer
Location: Hyderabad (or Tamil Nadu region)
Type: Consulting Engagement
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java / Perl Developer to design, develop, enhance, and support enterprise applications in a fast-paced, Agile delivery environment. This role requires strong hands-on expertise in modern Java development, Perl scripting, AWS cloud services, APIs, relational databases, and production support.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze user stories and business requirements; identify technical dependencies, clarify requirements, and provide development estimates.
- Design, develop, test, debug, deploy, and maintain scalable Java-based applications, services, and integrations.
- Develop, enhance, and support Perl applications, scripts, batch jobs, and legacy processing components.
- Translate functional requirements into clean, secure, maintainable, and well-documented technical solutions.
- Design and develop RESTful APIs and enterprise integrations with upstream and downstream systems.
- Build and support batch-processing, event-driven, and cloud-native workloads.
- Write unit tests and support integration, system, regression, and user-acceptance testing activities.
- Investigate defects, perform root-cause analysis, and resolve application and production issues within agreed timelines.
- Participate in peer code reviews and promote best practices for code quality, security, performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Collaborate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong hands-on Java development experience, including core Java, object-oriented programming, collections, exception handling, multithreading, and performance tuning.
- Strong Perl programming and scripting experience, including maintenance and enhancement of legacy applications, scripts, and batch-processing solutions.
- Experience designing, developing, and consuming RESTful APIs and enterprise integrations.
- Strong SQL and relational database experience, including query development, troubleshooting, data analysis, and performance optimization.
AWS & Cloud Expertise
- Hands-on experience with AWS environments (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch, IAM, VPC, API Gateway).
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
Company
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Cognizant
Cognizant is a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business process outsourcing with significant operations across India.
Tamil Nadu
Posted on Indeed
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