Java Azure Developer (Supply Chain Applications)

About the Role

We are seeking a Java Azure Developer (Supply Chain Applications) to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. In this hybrid role, you will design, develop, and optimize enterprise applications that support complex supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in Java, Spring Framework, Microservices, Microsoft Azure, and DevOps practices and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.

In This Role, You Will

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using Java, J2EE, Spring Framework, and Microservices architecture.
• Build scalable and resilient solutions that support complex supply chain workflows and high-volume transaction processing.
• Integrate applications with AEM APIs and related services to deliver reliable and seamless digital experiences.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub to improve automation, deployment efficiency, and release quality.
• Develop cloud-native solutions utilizing Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure Key Vault.
• Support event-driven and data integration solutions leveraging Azure Event Grid and Azure Data Factory.
• Implement secure and efficient data access patterns while ensuring application reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot application health using Azure Monitor and Application Insights.
• Participate in DevOps activities including source control management, environment configuration, deployment automation, release management, and production support.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and development teams to define requirements and deliver effective technical solutions.
• Follow established coding standards, testing methodologies, and software development best practices.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, deployment procedures, and operational support guides.

Work Model

Hybrid - Mississauga, Ontario

This position follows a hybrid work arrangement, requiring associates to work three (3) days per week onsite in Mississauga, Ontario, and two (2) days per week remotely. Candidates should be comfortable collaborating in both in-person and virtual environments while supporting cross-functional teams and business stakeholders.

What You Need to Have to Be Considered

• 5-8 years of experience in software development and enterprise application delivery.
• Strong hands-on experience with:
  • Java
  • J2EE
  • Spring Framework
  • Microservices Architecture
• Experience integrating applications using AEM APIs and related technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services, including:
  • Azure App Service
  • Azure Functions
  • Azure DevOps
  • Azure Key Vault
  • Azure Storage
  • Azure SQL Database
  • Azure Cosmos DB
• Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Azure Event Grid, Azure Monitor, and Application Insights.
• Experience working within the Supply Chain Management domain.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

These Skills Will Help You Stand Out

• Experience with cloud-native application modernization initiatives.
• Knowledge of secure application development and cloud security best practices.
• Experience developing highly available and fault-tolerant microservices solutions.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Experience working in large enterprise environments.
• Exposure to event-driven architectures and distributed systems.

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
• Oracle Java Certification or equivalent Java certification
• Additional Azure or cloud-related certifications

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between CAD $57,600 – CAD $105,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.