Job Summary
This Lead developer role focuses on designing and optimizing complex hybrid solutions using ZeroMQ ActiveMQ Yocto PostgreSQL Embedded C Linux and C sharp for global enterprise products. The Lead developer will translate functional needs into scalable and secure technical designs guiding teams to deliver robust systems that enhance business value and improve user experiences in a sustainable and efficient manner.
Responsibilities
Design and architect scalable reliable and maintainable distributed systems using Embedded Linux Yocto ZeroMQ ActiveMQ C# and PostgreSQL.
Lead end-to-end solution design across embedded devices cloud platforms and on-premises environments while ensuring alignment with business security and compliance requirements.
Define and implement integration and communication strategies between microservices legacy applications and embedded systems using messaging frameworks and API-driven architectures.
Optimize system performance through database tuning messaging optimization observability monitoring logging and proactive incident analysis.
Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews code reviews technical documentation risk management and mentoring teams on Embedded Linux and Yocto-based platforms.
Collaborate with Product Owners Architects DevOps QA and other stakeholders to define requirements validate technical feasibility support delivery roadmaps and continuously improve solution quality reliability and operational excellence.
Establish engineering standards best practices and governance processes to ensure scalable and sustainable solution delivery.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on performance security automation maintainability and customer satisfaction.
Certifications Required
Design and architect scalable reliable and maintainable distributed systems using Embedded Linux Yocto ZeroMQ ActiveMQ C# and PostgreSQL.
Things to know before you apply
- Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
- Accommodations: 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.
- AI in hiring: We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help us screen and assess applications more efficiently. Our team performs additional human review and ultimately decides who moves forward in our hiring process.
- Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
- Language proficiency: 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.
- Inclusion: 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.
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.
