
Job Title: Associate Software Engineer
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Company: Cognizant
Salary: ₹4 LPA – ₹10 LPA
Experience: Freshers / 0 – 1 year
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree
About the Role:
Cognizant is seeking dynamic and talented fresher graduates with a strong proficiency in .NET Core, MS SQL Server, and ASP.NET to join our team as Associate Software Engineers. This role is perfect for individuals who are eager to start their careers in software engineering and contribute to innovative projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Requirements:
- Understand and analyze functional/non-functional requirements from stakeholders.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings to clarify and resolve ambiguities.
- Conduct feasibility studies to assess the impact of new requirements.
- Provide input on development estimates to the team lead.
- Develop low-level design documents, incorporating feedback from architects.
Product Design and Development:
- Create Proof of Concepts (POCs) for new technologies/products.
- Provide technical direction for product research, design, analysis, and testing.
- Develop high-level software design documents with guidance from architects.
- Establish and adhere to design standards to meet product requirements.
- Resolve complex programming and design issues.
- Participate in architecture/code reviews to preempt implementation problems.
- Build and review code based on design documents.
- Offer technical guidance to the team and resolve technical challenges.
- Review test cases, coding standards, and defects to improve quality.
- Support user acceptance testing and gather client feedback.
Product Testing:
- Review test cases and plans.
- Conduct integration testing and resolve defects during various release phases.
Product Training and Documentation:
- Contribute to and review technical documentation for key features.
Product Sign-Offs:
- Resolve existing issues and gather user feedback to enhance usability.
Project Management:
- Report module development status to the development lead.
People Management:
- Mentor junior Software Engineers.
- Set goals and conduct performance appraisals for team members.
Skill Set:
- Proficient in .NET Core, MS SQL Server, and ASP.NET.
- Knowledge of cloud technologies and testing skills.
- Strong programming, debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply now at Cognizant Associate Software Engineer Application.