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# Entry level Enterprise Platform Services Developer

- **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
- **Location:** Bridgewater, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $65,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Data Validation, Persistent Data Structure, Data Structures, Database Theory, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Github, R (Programming Language), Junit, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Enterprise Messaging Systems, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Progress OpenEdge (IDE), RabbitMQ, Mockito, Cloud Services, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Pega, Google Cloud, Spring-boot, SOAPAPI, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Maintaining Code, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** July 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gf4msu

## About the Role

+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

 + Hands-on programming skills in Python, Java, SQL, C++, R, MATLAB with a good understanding of object-oriented programming

 + Good understanding distributed computing and one of the Cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP)

 + Knowledge of Data Science/AI/ML/Decisioning

 + Understanding of data structures & algorithms

 + Basic knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs for system integration

 + Basic knowledge of Docker/Kubernetes

 + Understanding of messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ)

 + Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions

 + Good understanding of database concepts and proficiency in basic SQL for querying, analyzing, and managing data

 + Strong problem-solving and analystical thinking skills

 + Willingness and ability to learn new technologies, including Progress OpenEdge 4GL

 + Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

 + Flexibility to learn, adapt, and work in a fast-paced, project-driven setting

## Description

+ Implement case lifecycle using Pega App Studio and Dev Studio

 + Configure data models, data validation, data types, transforms, and relationships

 + Build user interfaces (UI) and dashboards within Pega

 + Work with REST/SOAP APIs for system integration

 + Assist in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices

 + Debug and resolve application issues using Pega tools (Tracer, Clipboard)

 + Collaborate in Agile teams, participate in daily stand-ups, and contribute to sprint deliverables, working closely with senior developers and business analysts

 + Maintain technical documentation for workflows, rules, and configurations while maintaining code quality standards

 + Develop and maintain applications using Java and Spring Boot

 + Perform unit and integration testing using JUnit and Mockito

 + Gain exposure to CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes for deployment

 + Work with SQL/NoSQL databases for data persistence, New hires will be hired in the Cognizant and/or client offices in **Mesa, AZ or Memphis, TN** ; where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates delivering technology solutions. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. While we attempt to honor candidate location preferences, business needs and position availability will determine final location assignment.


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