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At Cognizant we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide. A Great Place To Work where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant we promote an inclusive culture, where we value different perspectives providing career growth and development opportunities.
Job Summary
We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Senior C++ Analyst. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping the development of innovative software solutions that power our media and broadcast platforms. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to impactful projects, and help drive the evolution of our technology landscape. This is a remote, day-shift position ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality results.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and release frontend applications or embedded software for consumer-facing platforms.
- Apply strong C++ programming skills with a solid grasp of object-oriented design principles.
- Collaborate on client-side development; experience with JavaScript and TypeScript is highly desirable.
- Build and maintain applications for streaming devices such as Android TV, Fire TV, and others.
- Translate product requirements into scalable, testable, and resilient software solutions. Work closely with internal and external stakeholders across multiple countries and disciplines.
- Demonstrate strong understanding of RESTful APIs, unit testing, and coding best practices.
- Maintain thorough documentation and collaborate effectively using Git.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and provide application support in a broadcast environment.
- Adapt to evolving project requirements and manage tasks independently in a remote setting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development.
- Prior experience with Connected TV applications is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Willingness to learn and contribute to cross-platform projects deployed in 10+ countries.
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.
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.
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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While our system allows applications in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes. Further, for roles located in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required to communicate with our global clients.