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Sr. Software Engineer B3

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Job Summary

Skills TO BE ADDED to SO

React Python Fast API SQL and Azure A


Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable cloud applications on Azure that meet performance security and reliability objectives for global business solutions
  • Develop and maintain responsive user interfaces using React that provide intuitive and accessible experiences across modern browsers and devices
  • Create efficient and reusable Python services that support data processing business rules and integration with internal and external systems
  • Design optimize and maintain SQL data models and queries that ensure data integrity high availability and fast response for transactional and analytical workloads
  • Build enhance and document robust API integrations that enable secure and reliable communication between front end back end and third party services
  • Collaborate with product managers architects and peers to translate business requirements into detailed technical designs and implementation plans
  • Implement automated testing strategies for React components Python services SQL logic and API contracts to ensure consistent quality and reduce production defects
  • Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback that improves code quality security posture performance and maintainability across the engineering team
  • Drive continuous improvement in build deployment and monitoring practices on Azure to shorten release cycles and improve system observability
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across application layers by using logs metrics and diagnostics to restore service quickly and prevent recurrence
  • Document technical designs data flows API specifications and operational runbooks in a clear manner that supports knowledge sharing and efficient onboarding
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and compliance teams to apply secure coding practices and ensure that applications and data on Azure meet corporate and regulatory standards
  • Mentor junior engineers by sharing practical guidance on best practices in React Python SQL API design and cloud native development in daily project work
  • Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities where Azure native capabilities and modern engineering practices can simplify processes and reduce operational costs


Qualifications

  • Showcase extensive experience designing and delivering complex applications on Azure using services such as application hosting data storage and monitoring in enterprise settings
  • Demonstrate strong expertise building React applications including state management component design and integration with APIs for dynamic and scalable user experiences
  • Exhibit advanced proficiency in Python for backend services scripting automation and data handling tailored to robust and secure cloud solutions
  • Display deep experience in SQL schema design performance tuning and query optimization for high volume and high reliability transactional systems
  • Apply proven skill in designing documenting and consuming REST style APIs that support versioning security controls and predictable integration patterns
  • Bring practical experience working in hybrid work environments and collaborating across time zones using modern agile and DevOps practices for software delivery
  • Offer a track record of owning end to end features from design through deployment and support within complex enterprise technology landscapes

What we offer

  • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
  • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
  • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
  • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge 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, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

Other employment-related information
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, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.

Your path to Cognizant

Wondering what to expect after you apply? Here’s a peek at our recruitment process—and keep in mind that not all candidates advance through every step and the process may vary depending on your role and location.

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Step 1: Application

Find an open role that aligns with your skills and career goals and show us why you’re the person for the job. Consider joining our Talent Community if you don’t find the right opportunity.

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Step 2: Recruiter call

If one of our recruiters sees a fit, they’ll set up a short introductory call to learn more about you and how your experiences and skills align with the role.

Step 3: Interview(s)

If you and our team would like to continue the process, you’ll meet with one of our hiring managers. Some roles may also require technical assessments and/or client interviews.

Step 4: Final decision

Our hiring team will then review each candidates’ potential to succeed in the role. This process may take some time because we want to get it right—but you can count on us to keep you updated.

Benefits that help you thrive and grow

Our teams achieve incredible things when they feel fully supported. That’s why our benefits program is built around the diverse needs of our people—so they can enjoy a fulfilling, balanced and healthy life.

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Financial wellbeing

Financial wellbeing

We regularly review market data to ensure compensation is competitive and reflects the value you bring. Your benefits extend beyond pay and may include retirement plans, financial education, discount programs, etc.

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Physical and mental wellbeing

Physical and mental wellbeing

We empower you to prioritize your wellbeing through paid time off, flexible working where possible, healthcare plans, counselling, our Mental Health Allyship program and more. 

Your Career, Your Way
Your career, your way

Your career, your way

With 90% of our associates building skills through GenAI training, job shadowing, industry certifications and more, you have everything you need to build a full career.

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Real-world impact

Real-world impact

Think about the biggest brands you rely on. Chances are, they rely on us to help strengthen their business. Here, you’ll turn bold ideas into solutions that improve lives everywhere.

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