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Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, redefining clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our outstanding industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for a Senior Datawarehouse & VFP Engineer to join the team of IT professionals in a role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are in search of an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the opportunity for you!
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement data warehouse solutions to support business analytics and reporting needs.
- Develop ETL processes to ingest, transform, and load data from various sources into the data warehouse.
- Build and maintain data models, schemas, and databases.
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and security across the data warehouse.
- Supervise and optimize the performance of the data warehouse systems.
- Implement data governance and compliance policies.
- Collaborate with data analysts, business collaborators, and IT teams to understand data requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Provide support and fix for data warehouse-related issues.
- Document processes, procedures, and data workflows.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and standard methodologies in data warehousing and analytics.
- Recommend and implement improvements to existing data systems and processes.
- Develop and maintain data pipelines for real-time and batch processing.
- Design, develop, and maintain applications using Visual FoxPro.
- Build and handle database structures, including tables, queries, and stored procedures.
- Develop user interfaces and reports using Visual FoxPro tools.
- Fix and resolve issues related to Visual FoxPro applications.
- Perform regular maintenance tasks, including data backups and optimization.
- Ensure the security and integrity of Visual FoxPro databases.
Required Qualifications
- Proficiency in SQL and database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle).
- Experience with data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery).
- Knowledge of ETL tools and frameworks (e.g., Apache Nifi, Talend, Informatica).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their data services.
- Understanding of data modeling techniques and standard methodologies.
- Proficiency in Visual FoxPro programming, including knowledge of its development environment, language syntax, and debugging tools.
- Proven understanding of database design, SQL, and data manipulation.
- Experience with legacy systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- demonstrated ability in data warehousing, database design, and ETL development.
- demonstrated ability in designing and maintaining applications using Visual FoxPro.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for the position is between $75,600 – $138,000 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.
Benefits:
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer:
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law
