Warehouse Control System (WCS) Developer - Associate at Cognizant

About the Role

As a Warehouse Control System (WCS) . Developer , you will play a key role in delivering logistics technology solutions, including on-site deployment, integration, and testing of warehouse automation systems.

Key Responsibilities

On-site implementation, deployment, debugging, and optimization of WCS solutions to ensure successful go-live and stable operations

Conduct user training and support adoption of the WCS platform

Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements and contribute to solution design

Develop, enhance, and unit test core WCS modules using Java-based technologies

Support the implementation and optimization of warehouse scheduling algorithms to improve operational efficiency

Required Qualifications

2+ years of hands-on Java development experience

Strong proficiency in frameworks such as Spring Boot and Spring MVC

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Logistics Engineering, Automation, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with WCS or warehouse automation system implementations

Familiarity with integration of warehouse hardware systems (e.g., AGVs, conveyors, stacker cranes)

Understanding of logistics control systems and equipment interaction

Work Model

This is an onsite role (5 days/week) based in Brantford, ON , driven by client and project requirements. Flexibility may vary depending on business needs.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range: $68,000 – $75,000 annually , depending on experience and qualifications

Eligible for annual performance-based bonus

Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing

Additional Information

We encourage applications from candidates who meet the core requirements, even if not every preferred qualification is met. Diverse experiences and perspectives are valued.

Please note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.

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