Job Summary
Designs scalable cloud-native architecture solutions that align with client needs industry standards and enterprise development goals
Develops and maintains documentation for architecture designs integration patterns and platform standards to facilitate knowledge sharing across the organization
Establishes architectural guardrails for both pro-code development platforms.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate: Performs advanced-level research and analysis in modern software engineering practices architectural processes with limited supervision and work with the corporate application team as needed
Complex Problem Solving-Proposes robust technical solutions to moderately complex problems in cloud optimization application modernization and AI enablement
Negotiation & Alignment- Seeks common ground and negotiates architectural design issues with internal and/or external clients to recommend for higher-level approval.
Mentorship- Provides knowledge-based guidance coaching and training to engineering teams as needed
Practical Application- Requires practical application of professional knowledge at a broad-based level to complete difficult technical requirements
Communication- Provide clear and concise communication to all stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Solution Design and Validation- Collaborate with the development team to design solutions that meet business requirements. Participate in design reviews and provide feedback to ensure alignment with corporate application standards
Additional Responsibilities
Provide recommendations aligned with industrys best practices
Perform other duties assigned by the IFC Project Manager as needed
Certifications Required
Preferred certifications include Azure Solutions Architect Expert AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional and DevOps focused credentials from reputable providers.
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.
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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.










