**Job summary** As a member of our dynamic and rapidly growing engineering team the Software Engineer will play a crucial role in contributing to the code base and delivering the Meritsoft UI platform with a primary focus on strategic roadmap enhancements. You will work closely with various business units to deliver secure performant and scalable solutions that meet the needs of our clients and products. **Responsibilities** + Collaborate with the team lead and architects to understand the technical requirements for the product. + Write secure reliable code that adheres to Meritsoft defined product standards. + Participate in agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups refinement and estimation sessions. + Conduct thoughtful respectful code reviews. + Ensure code quality through the use of established patterns and testing. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.