Data Engineer
Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Location: College Station
Posted on: April 30, 2024
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Job Description:
Data Engineer
Position Overview
A Data Engineer in Cognizant's AIA (AI & Analytics) practice brings
relevant context to data for business and IT for intelligent
systems and critical decisions. They work within the domains of
data management, to integrate high-variation and/or high-velocity
data to produce answers and enable clients to ask an entirely new
class of questions. They will use a variety of tools and techniques
to deliver better, faster, and intelligent data to some of the
world's most successful businesses - our clients.
Responsibilities
Build and deliver data pipelines to store data in a way that is
accessible, performant, secure, and sustainable
Prototype solutions, prepare test scripts, and conduct tests for
data replication, extraction, loading, cleansing, and data modeling
for data warehouses
Review and validate data loaded into data lakes/warehouses for
accuracy
Develop proofs of concept and evaluate design options to deliver
ingestion, search, metadata cataloging and scheduling of data
pipelines
Data engineering in line with standard processes and Cognizant's
reference architecture
Understand and detail technical use case requirements to deliver
data movement and transformation solutions
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in IT-related field and 0-3 years of IT
experience
Strong business interpersonal skills (including written and
oral)
Programming experience with Python, Python Pyspark or Java
development for modern data engineering
Strong background in relational data models
Exposure in Data Pipelines & SQL / NoSQL (e.g. Cassandra, HBase)
and Relational Database management systems
Exposure to implementing PaaS services on public clouds - Azure,
AWS, GCP, Databricks, Snowflake, SingleStore, Oracle,
Informatica
Strong problem solving and analytical thinking skills
Distinguishing Qualifications
Full Data lifecycle development experience
Industry experience (financial services, insurance, retail,
healthcare, life sciences, communications)
Experience in developing and deploying distributed computing
applications using Open Source or cloud native services.
Shown understanding of data applications including Hadoop
components (HDFS, HBase, Hive, Sqoop, Flume, etc.)
Exposure to data analytics and data mining tools/applications such
as Tableau, QlikSense /QlikView, R or SAS
Exposure to working with SQL, Relational Database Management
Systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle)
Development workflows (e.g., Microsoft VSTS)
Experience leading teams
Location
Data Engineers will be deployed to these cities:Austin, TX; Dallas,
TX; Bentonville, AR; Charlotte, NC; Cincinnati, OH; Columbus, OH;
Hartford, CT; Juno Beach, FL; Mountain View, CA; Basking Ridge, NJ;
Mt Laurel, NJ; New York, NY; Oakland, CA; Owing Mills, MD;
Pleasanton, TX; Portland, OR; Richmond, VA; St. Louis, MO; Santa
Clara, CA; Seattle, WAwhere you will work alongside other
experienced Cognizant associates delivering technology solutions.
Applicants must be willing to relocate to one of these major
geographic areas.
Start Date
Data Engineers will start in two cohorts:June or August 2024. We
will communicate your exact start date at the time of offer. While
we will attempt to honor candidate start date preferences, business
need and position availability will determine final start date.
Exact start dates will be communicated with enough time for you to
plan effectively.
Why Choose Us?
Cognizant delivers solutions that draw upon the full power and
scale of our associates. You will be supported by high-caliber
experts and employ some of the most sophisticated and patented
capabilities. Our associate's diverse set of backgrounds offer
varied perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking. We encourage
lively discussions which inspire better results for our
clients.
If you're comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel
through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this role is $73,000.00 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.
Work Authorization
Must be fully/permanently authorized to work in the US, Cognizant
cannot provide sponsorship for this role (CPT/OPT not
eligible).Employee Status : Full Time EmployeeShift : Day JobJob
Posting : Mar 11 2024About CognizantCognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is
one of the world's leading professional services companies,
transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for
the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach
helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient
businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on
the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired
companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with
digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us
@USJobsCognizant.Applicants may be required to attend interviews in
person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be
required to present their current state or government issued ID
during each interview.Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race,
color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran
status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you
have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to
search for a job opening or submit an application, please email
CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact
information.
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