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About the Job
Join Cognizant Consulting as a Software Engineer in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. In this hybrid role, you will design, develop, and optimize cutting-edge software solutions using Python, AWS, and Microservices. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, translate requirements into technical specifications, and enhance application efficiency and reliability. Responsibilities include testing, debugging, maintaining technical documentation, monitoring system performance, and providing technical support. You will also participate in code reviews, stay updated on emerging technologies, contribute to API design, and work closely with DevOps for seamless deployments. This role requires proficiency in Python, Microservices architecture, AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS), Docker, Kubernetes, RESTful APIs, and Git. Experience with Agile methodologies and strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and 3-6 years of relevant experience are required. AWS Certified Developer Associate or equivalent is a plus.