Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500, and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Practice - AIA - Artificial Intelligence and Analytics
About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all thoughtful, human-centric businesses. By decoding customer needs, preferences, and behaviors, our clients can understand exactly what services, products, and experiences their consumers need. Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future - a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies. By applying AI and data science, we help leading companies to prototype, refine, validate, and scale their AI and analytics products and delivery models. Cognizant’s AIA practice takes insights that are buried in data and provides businesses a clear way to transform how they source, interpret, and consume their information. Our clients need flexible data structures and a streamlined data architecture that quickly turns data resources into informative, meaningful intelligence.
Roles & Responsibilities :
- Lead the design and development of scalable and efficient software architectures using Python.
- Be responsible for the implementation of streaming technologies such as Apache Flink Kafka Connect and Spark Streaming.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the development team to ensure standard processes are followed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and results.
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on time within scope and within budget.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure the quality of the codebase is maintained.
- Implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential project risks.
- Apply Kafka and other streaming technologies to build robust data pipelines.
- Manage project documentation and ensure all technical specifications are up to date.
- Coordinate with customers to gather feedback and make necessary adjustments to project plans.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery processes.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in software development.
- Qualifications
- Possess strong expertise in Python programming and software architecture.
- Have experience with Apache Flink Kafka Connect and Spark Streaming.
- Demonstrate knowledge of risk management strategies and their application in projects.
- Show familiarity with Kafka Streamsets and Attunity.
- Exhibit understanding of Asset Management Operations is a plus.
- Display excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Show a proactive approach to learning and adopting new technologies.
- Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Have a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Exhibit strong organizational and time management
Salary and Other Compensation:
Posting End date 11/30/2024
The annual salary for this position is between $100,000 – $ 120,000 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. Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment. Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network Assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to demonstrate the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
