Cognizant Java Developer AWS Recruitment 2026

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Cognizant has announced a Java Developer (AWS) opening in Chennai under a hybrid work model. The role focuses on Java, Python, Spring Boot, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker and cloud-native backend development. The job ID is 00070527821 and the position was published on September 23, 2026.

Cognizant

Job Role Java Developer (AWS)
Qualification Not specified
Experience Not specified
Batch Not specified
Salary Approx. ₹5–₹9 LPA
Job Location Chennai
Last Date to Apply —
Employment Type Full Time

About Company

Cognizant is a global technology services and consulting company working across digital engineering, cloud, AI and enterprise technology. The company describes itself as an AI-focused technology services provider helping organizations build and implement technology solutions.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Strong programming experience in Java and Python
  • Hands-on AWS experience
  • Knowledge of cloud-native development
  • Understanding of scalable, reliable and secure backend systems
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management
  • Strong scripting and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and collaboration abilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, enhance and maintain Java and Python backend services.
  • Design scalable and secure backend architectures.
  • Develop automation scripts and internal tools.
  • Handle production-support and engineering activities.
  • Identify, track and support remediation of security vulnerabilities.
  • Improve system performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Contribute to continuous engineering improvements.

Important Skills

  • Java
  • Python
  • Spring Boot
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Microservices
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud-native development
  • Vulnerability management

Selection Process

Cognizant does not publish a complete selection process for this vacancy. Candidates may be required to attend interviews either in person or through video conferencing.

Salary and Benefits

The official job posting does not disclose the salary. Indeed currently reports Cognizant Java Developer salaries in India at an average of approximately ₹5.12 LPA, with reported salaries ranging from about ₹2.07 lakh to ₹9.49 lakh. Based on this broader Java Developer data, an approximate range of ₹5–₹9 LPA can be used as a third-party estimate for this role. It is not an official Cognizant compensation figure.

Benefits depend on the employment package and applicable Cognizant policies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next round of the selection process.

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