COCognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt Ltd
Technical Lead
Chennai ₹5-9 LPA Posted 4 Nov 2026
FULL TIME
Spring Boot
Typescript
Api Development
Javascript
react.js
+4 more
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Design and implement end-to-end cloud-native applications on AWS, leveraging services that enable scalable, resilient, and secure enterprise solutions for business-critical functions in the insurance industry
- Develop rich, responsive user interfaces using React and TypeScript, delivering accessible, intuitive, and high-performing experiences for internal and external stakeholders
- Engineer robust backend services in Node JS, providing well-structured APIs and enabling reliable integrations with internal platforms and external partners across the insurance ecosystem
- Build and maintain Java Springboot microservices that support modular deployment, clear service boundaries, and efficient data processing for both transactional and analytical workloads
- Optimize application performance through service profiling, query tuning, refining front-end rendering strategies, and resolving bottlenecks impacting latency, throughput, and overall user responsiveness
- Apply secure coding practices across the stack by validating inputs, protecting sensitive data, managing secrets through AWS services, and adhering to internal compliance guidelines
- Partner with product managers, business analysts, and quality engineers to refine user stories, define acceptance criteria, and deliver increments aligned with customer outcomes
- Assist with the selection and configuration of AWS infrastructure components—including compute, storage, networking, and managed services—to balance cost, reliability, and performance objectives
- Implement automated testing approaches spanning unit, integration, and end-to-end scenarios to improve regression detection and support confident frequent production releases
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines by configuring build jobs, test execution, quality gates, and deployment workflows that improve delivery speed and system stability
- Document solution designs, technical decisions, and operational runbooks in a clear, organized manner so support teams and future engineers can efficiently maintain and extend the platform
- Work with stakeholders in auto claims and property and casualty insurance to convert domain requirements into technical designs that improve claims handling, underwriting, and policy servicing
- Provide mentoring and code review support to peers by sharing best practices in React, TypeScript, Node JS, Java, Springboot, and AWS, while promoting an inclusive and collaborative engineering culture
Qualifications
- Six to ten years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong emphasis on building and scaling distributed web applications for complex business domains
- Advanced proficiency in React and TypeScript, including state management patterns, reusable component design, and integration with backend APIs for dynamic, data-driven interfaces
- Strong hands-on experience in Node JS and Java Springboot for creating RESTful services, integrating with databases, and implementing domain logic with attention to maintainability and testability
- Proven ability with AWS core services across compute, storage, networking, monitoring, and security, plus practical exposure to infrastructure as code and cloud cost awareness
- Practical understanding of auto claims and property and casualty insurance processes as a desirable asset, supporting more effective collaboration with domain experts and product stakeholders
- Ability to communicate clearly in hybrid work environments by using collaboration tools, delivering structured updates, and participating in inclusive discussions to keep distributed team members aligned and productive during day shift operations
- Demonstrate a continuous learning mindset by staying current with updates in AWS, React, TypeScript, Node JS, and Java Springboot, and applying new techniques to improve quality, reliability, and user value
