Join to apply for the Entry-level Software Engineer (Canada) role at CognizantPosition OverviewWith enterprise modernization at the core of what we offer, Cognizant’s Application Development & Management (ADM) practice is essential to our clients’ ability to emerge stronger with high business agility in an increasingly digital world. We help our clients to envision, build, modernize, and operate more cutting-edge and efficient businesses, supported by domain experience, talent investment, and integrated platforms and solutions. As an entry-level Software Engineer at Cognizant, you will analyze, design, program, and test software applications across various industries.Kick-start your software engineering career with our new hire training program to learn the latest technical skills!QualificationsBachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably in Computer Science or Software EngineeringStrong Java application development skills (e.G., Core Java, React JavaScript, Spring framework)Experience in C#, .NET, VB/ASP development, and databasesExperience with cloud platforms like Azure, OpenShift, AWSUnderstanding of software development methodologiesSelf-motivated with strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills,



eager to learn new technologiesExcellent interpersonal and communication skills; active participation inteam discussions; knowledge of Object-Oriented analysis and design patternsAbility to collaborate with global project teamsResponsibilitiesDevelop, modify, and maintain application softwareCoordinate with offshore team members for client-specific tasks and enhancementsMonitor and fix software defects to maintain system healthDevelop Java/Java EE/Spring microservice APIs, covering full software development lifecycleDesign and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for critical systemsWrite efficient, testable code and ensure design complianceContribute to continuous improvement by exploring new technologies and architecturesLocation(s)Hybrid work model with 3 days/week in Toronto, ON, at either a client or Cognizant office, supporting work-life balance through wellbeing programs.Start Date(s)New hires start in April or July 2025, with exact dates communicated in advance, subject to business needs.Applications accepted until June 2nd, 2025.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesIT Services, IT Consulting, Business Consulting#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Entry-Level Software Engineer (Canada) (Toronto)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Toronto