Job Summary
As a Full Stack Engineer, you will design, build, test, and enhance cloud-native applications that support the R&D organization. Working at the intersection of science and technology, you will collaborate with product owners, data experts, and engineering teams to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions that enable data-driven decision-making.
This role combines full-stack development, cloud engineering, and system design. You will contribute to architecture and engineering practices while building your technical depth and taking ownership of assigned features from development through deployment.
Responsibilities
Engineering & Development
- Design, develop, test, and maintain cloud-native applications across front-end and back-end systems
- Build and enhance services within modern microservice-based and distributed architectures
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and system interfaces for enterprise platforms
- Contribute to infrastructure-as-code solutions and cloud environment configuration
- Build, use, and improve CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and delivery
Architecture & Design
- Contribute to technical design, system architecture, and engineering standards under the guidance of senior engineers
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including Low-Level Designs, Entity-Relationship diagrams, and component or class diagrams
- Work with stakeholders and senior team members to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions
Quality & Reliability
- Develop and maintain automated tests, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Monitor applications and troubleshoot production issues related to performance and reliability
- Follow security, compliance, and operational standards throughout the software development lifecycle
Collaboration & Delivery
- Work closely with product managers, data subject-matter experts, and cross-functional teams
- Participate in Agile development activities, including sprint planning, code reviews, demonstrations, and retrospectives
- Collaborate with global teams and vendors to deliver assigned features and technical solutions
- Communicate progress, risks, and technical considerations clearly to team members and stakeholders
Data & Platform Integration
- Integrate applications with enterprise R&D systems and scientific data platforms
- Support data ingestion, transformation, access, and application integration
- Contribute to system interoperability using data models, metadata standards, and enterprise integration patterns
Continuous Improvement & Growth
- Contribute ideas that improve development processes, tools, code quality, and maintainability
- Help identify and reduce technical debt
- Use AI-assisted development tools responsibly to improve productivity and software quality
- Build knowledge of cloud-native engineering, R&D platforms, and relevant business domains
Ownership
- Take ownership of assigned features and components from development through deployment and support
- Seek guidance when needed and incorporate feedback from code reviews and technical discussions
- Investigate technical issues, propose solutions, and escalate complex design decisions appropriately
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
2+ years of software engineering or application development experience
Technical Skills
- Experience with Python
- Experience with JavaScript
- Experience developing front-end and back-end application components
- Experience with the React JavaScript framework
- Foundational hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, such as EC2, RDS, or S3
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code concepts and tools such as Terraform
- Understanding of microservices, cloud-native design, and REST API development
Data & Systems
- Experience working with relational databases, such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
- Familiarity with NoSQL databases, such as DynamoDB or Neptune
- Basic knowledge of data pipelines or data-processing platforms, such as Spark or Databricks
- Understanding of system design fundamentals and data modeling
À savoir avant de postuler
- Autorisation de travail: Cognizant ne prendra en considération que les candidats à ce poste qui sont légalement autorisés à travailler au Canada sans avoir besoin d'un parrainage de l'employeur, aujourd'hui ou à l'avenir.
- Mesures d’adaptation: Si vous avez un handicap qui nécessite des mesures d’adaptation raisonnable pour effectuer une recherche d’emploi ou poser une candidature, veuillez envoyer un courriel à [email protected] avec votre demande et vos coordonnées.
- L’IA dans notre processus de recrutement: Nous utilisons des outils d'intelligence artificielle (IA) pour trier et évaluer les candidatures efficacement. Notre équipe examine ensuite les candidatures et décide qui passe à l’étape suivante.
- Poste à pourvoir: Sauf indication contraire, ce poste est actuellement vacant et nous cherchons à le pourvoir.
- Exigences linguistiques: Nous demandons à tous les candidats de posséder une connaissance de base de l’anglais afin de faciliter les communications internes. Pour les postes au Québec, la capacité à communiquer efficacement en anglais est requise car vous fournirez des services à et collaborerez avec des parties prenantes anglophones situées hors de la province.
- Inclusion: Cognizant est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité d’accès à l’emploi. Votre candidature et votre dossier ne seront pas examinés en fonction de la race, de la couleur, du sexe, de la religion, des croyances, de l'orientation sexuelle, de l'identité de genre, de l'origine nationale, du handicap, des renseignements génétiques, de la grossesse, du statut d'ancien combattant ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par les lois fédérales, provinciales ou locales.
À propos de Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) est un AI Builder et une entreprise de services numériques (ESN) élaborant des solutions complètes d’IA maximisant les investissements pour des résultats concrets. Sa profonde expertise des métiers, des processus et des technologies lui permet d’intégrer dans les systèmes technologiques le contexte unique de chaque organisation de l’ingénierie à la production à l’échelle. Son objectif: améliorer l’efficacité des équipes, créer de la valeur et permettre aux grandes entreprises de rester performantes dans un monde qui évolue rapidement. Pour en savoir plus: cognizant.ai ou @cognizant.
