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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Developer with 10 to 14 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Spark in Scala and a background in Devices. This hybrid role requires working during the day shift. The candidate will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing our data processing systems contributing to the companys innovation and impact on society.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and optimization of data processing systems using Spark in Scala.
  • Oversee the design and implementation of scalable and efficient data pipelines.
  • Provide technical expertise in Spark to ensure high performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data solutions with existing systems.
  • Ensure code quality and maintainability through code reviews and best practices.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for data processing systems and workflows.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data processing and performance.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation.
  • Mentor and guide junior developers to enhance their technical skills.
  • Participate in project planning and provide accurate time estimates for development tasks.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to understand and meet their data processing needs.
  • Ensure compliance with data security and privacy regulations in all development activities.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong background in Spark in Scala with proven experience in developing data processing systems.
  • Have a good understanding of the Devices domain and its specific data requirements.
  • Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Exhibit strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Show a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.
  • Have experience in mentoring and guiding junior developers.
  • Be detail-oriented and focused on delivering high-quality maintainable code.
  • 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 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.  

    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.

    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.

    While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.

    About us
    Cognizant 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 (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

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