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Job Summary

This Lead developer role focuses on designing and optimizing complex hybrid solutions using ZeroMQ ActiveMQ Yocto PostgreSQL Embedded C Linux and C sharp for global enterprise products. The Lead developer will translate functional needs into scalable and secure technical designs guiding teams to deliver robust systems that enhance business value and improve user experiences in a sustainable and efficient manner.


Responsibilities

Design and architect scalable reliable and maintainable distributed systems using Embedded Linux Yocto ZeroMQ ActiveMQ C# and PostgreSQL.

Lead end-to-end solution design across embedded devices cloud platforms and on-premises environments while ensuring alignment with business security and compliance requirements.

Define and implement integration and communication strategies between microservices legacy applications and embedded systems using messaging frameworks and API-driven architectures.

Optimize system performance through database tuning messaging optimization observability monitoring logging and proactive incident analysis.

Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews code reviews technical documentation risk management and mentoring teams on Embedded Linux and Yocto-based platforms.

Collaborate with Product Owners Architects DevOps QA and other stakeholders to define requirements validate technical feasibility support delivery roadmaps and continuously improve solution quality reliability and operational excellence.

Establish engineering standards best practices and governance processes to ensure scalable and sustainable solution delivery.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on performance security automation maintainability and customer satisfaction.


Certifications Required

Design and architect scalable reliable and maintainable distributed systems using Embedded Linux Yocto ZeroMQ ActiveMQ C# and PostgreSQL.


About Cognizant: 
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

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Compensation 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.

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. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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