Architect

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.A

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

About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all intelligent, 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 Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future - a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies.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 informational, significant intelligence.

The Architect role is pivotal in designing and implementing robust solutions using Python AWS Glue ETL and Amazon S3. With a hybrid work model and day shift the candidate will use their expertise to optimize data workflows and storage solutions ensuring seamless integration and performance. This role requires a minimum of 8 years and a maximum of demonstrated ability in relevant technologies.

* Design and implement scalable data solutions using Python to enhance data processing capabilities.

* Develop ETL processes using AWS Glue to ensure efficient data transformation and loading.

* Manage and optimize data storage solutions on Amazon S3 to ensure high availability and reliability.

* Collaborate with multi-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver tailored solutions.

* Provide technical expertise in Python and AWS services to drive innovation and efficiency.

* Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards through robust architecture design.

* Analyze existing systems and propose improvements to enhance performance and scalability.

* Monitor and solve data workflows to ensure seamless operation and minimal downtime.

* Document architectural designs and processes to maintain clarity and facilitate future enhancements.

* Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve solutions.

* Facilitate knowledge sharing and training sessions to empower team members with technical skills.

* Engage in problem-solving and critical thinking to address complex data challenges effectively.

* Supply to the companys mission by delivering impactful solutions that enhance data-driven decision-making. Qualifications

* * Possess strong expertise in Python programming for data processing and automation.

* Show talent in AWS Glue ETL for efficient data transformation and integration.

* Have extensive experience with Amazon S3 for data storage and management.

* Exhibit a solid understanding of cloud architecture and data security principles.

* Show ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams to achieve project goals.

* Display excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in data-related tasks.

* Maintain a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect AWS Certified Developer Python Certification

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.

Posting End date 05/26/2025

The annual salary for this position is between $120,000 - $ 130,000 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.