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POS Implementation Engineer - Linux (12 months contract)

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Responsibilities

  • Establishing, configuring, and maintaining customer-specific lab environments.

  • Installing and configuring POS, Self-Checkout (SCO), retail applications, hardware, and peripherals.

  • Managing software deployments, upgrades, patches, operating systems, databases, application services, and network connectivity.

  • Integrating retail applications with external systems, payment terminals, peripherals, and third-party services.

  • Performing functional, system integration, regression, and end-to-end testing, including defect investigation and root-cause analysis.

  • Working directly with customers during workshops, technical discussions, troubleshooting, demonstrations, acceptance testing, and technical handovers.

  • Supporting pilot deployments and operational readiness, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and technical runbooks.

  • Developing scripts and utilities using PowerShell, Python, or Bash to automate installation, configuration, testing, and deployment activities.

Qualifications and Skills

  • The ideal profile has 4–8 years of relevant experience

  • Technical implementation, systems integration, software deployment, technical engineering, or customer-facing solution delivery.

  • Strong knowledge of Linux Administration, SQL databases, TCP/IP, DNS, scripting, testing, troubleshooting.

  • Good understanding on Git, Docker, Kubernetes and DevOps pipeline

  • Good understanding on REST APIs, JSON/XML and technical documentation.

  • Good understanding on Cloud like AZURE or AWS

  • Retail technology experience, particularly POS/SCO and payment or peripheral systems, is preferred.

  • Strong English communication is required, and Cantonese proficiency would be advantageous for customer engagement in Hong Kong.

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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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