**Job Summary** The Jr. Software Engineer will contribute to the development and enhancement of software solutions using React JS and Azure technologies. With a focus on hybrid work model the candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality applications. This role requires a strong technical background and offers the opportunity to impact the companys growth and societal advancement. **Responsibilities** + Develop and maintain software applications using React JS and Azure to ensure high performance and scalability. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. + Implement best practices in coding and design to enhance application functionality and user experience. + Troubleshoot and resolve software issues to ensure seamless operation and user satisfaction. + Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and adhere to industry standards. + Optimize application performance by identifying and addressing bottlenecks. + Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies. + Ensure software solutions are aligned with business objectives and contribute to company growth. + Stay updated with the latest technologies and trends to incorporate innovative solutions. + Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members to foster skill development. + Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver solutions on time. + Utilize Azure services to deploy and manage applications efficiently in a hybrid environment. + Engage in regular team meetings to discuss progress and align on project goals. **Qualifications** + Possess strong expertise in React JS and Azure technologies essential for developing robust applications. + Demonstrate experience in the Information domain enhancing the ability to understand industry-specific requirements. + Exhibit proficiency in software development methodologies and best practices. + Show capability in troubleshooting and problem-solving to ensure application reliability. + Have excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders. + Display adaptability to work in a hybrid model balancing remote and on-site tasks. + Bring a proactive approach to learning and applying new technologies in projects. **Certifications Required** Azure Developer Associate certification is highly recommended. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.