What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating a lot of opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.
At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative and successful. And this is your chance to be part of the success story: we are looking for a Cloud Data Architect to join our team in Sweden.
About the team
Cognizant collaborates with all major hyperscale’s and relevant software vendors in the data and AI space. This includes partnerships with industry leaders such as AWS, Microsoft, Google, Snowflake, and Databricks. Our comprehensive approach ensures that we leverage the best tools and technologies to deliver scalable, secure, and efficient solutions. Additionally, we are supported locally by our dedicated Centres of Excellence, which operate both nearshore and offshore. These centres provide specialized expertise and resources, ensuring that we can meet the unique needs of our clients and drive innovation in AI and data cost effectively.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Data Architect with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure and banking data warehouse environments. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and compliant cloud-based data solutions, modernizing our data architecture to support regulatory reporting, customer analytics, and enterprise-wide decision-making. You will work closely with business stakeholders, data governance teams, and engineering to ensure delivery of robust and future-ready data platforms.
Key responsibilities
- Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
- Develop cloud architecture blueprints and detailed documentation to guide development and operations teams.
- Select appropriate cloud services and tools based on scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure cloud solutions are secure, scalable, and resilient, following best practices and compliance standards.
- Collaborate with stakeholders including developers, DevOps, security, and business teams to align cloud strategies.
- Lead cloud migration initiatives from on-premises systems to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Establish governance and operational frameworks for cloud usage, including cost management and resource optimization.
- Evaluate and integrate third-party tools and services to enhance cloud capabilities.
- Monitor and optimize cloud performance, availability, and reliability.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and recommend adoption were beneficial.
- Mentor and guide technical teams on cloud architecture principles and best practices.
- Ensure disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place and tested.
About you
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with legacy-to-cloud migrations, deep knowledge of data warehousing principles, and the ability to architect scalable and secure solutions in a modern data ecosystem.
Requirements
- Expertise in Microsoft Azure services (Compute, Storage, Networking, Databases, Identity)
- Proficient in Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Bicep
- Strong knowledge of Azure Active Directory (AAD) and RBAC
- Experience with Azure Virtual Network (VNet), NSGs, VPN Gateway, and ExpressRoute
- Familiarity with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerization (Docker, Helm)
- Proficient in Azure App Services, Functions, and Logic Apps
- Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
Advantage
- Hands-on expertise with Snowflake and/or Databricks (including Lakehouse architecture, Delta Lake, SQL/Python APIs).
- Strong understanding of data modeling, warehousing (OLAP/OLTP), and performance tuning.
- Proficiency in SQL and scripting (Python/Scala).
- Experience with data migration from RDBMS or data warehouse platforms (Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.).
What you can expect
- Become part of a ‘flag ship’ success story - We go through enormous growth!
- Organization driven by technology – We have a tremendous technology backbone
- Environment where you can make your own ideas reality
- Drive your own career
- Market conforms benefits
For more information contact: [email protected]
La communauté Cognizant :
Nous sommes une équipe de professionnels dont les membres s'apprécient et se soutiennent mutuellement. Nos collaborateurs sont les garants d'un lieu de travail dynamique, collaboratif et inclusif où chacun peut s'épanouir.
- Cognizant est une communauté mondiale qui compte plus de 300 000+ collaborateurs dans le monde entier.
- Nous ne nous contentons pas de rêver de façons idéales, nous apportons des améliorations concrêtes
- Nous prenons soin de nos collaborateurs, de nos clients, de notre entreprise, de nos communautés et du climat, en faisant ce qui est juste.
- Nous favorisons un environnement innovant où vous pouvez construire le plan de carrière qui vous convient.
À propos de nous :
Cognizant est l’un des leaders mondiaux des services professionnels. Nous transformons les modèles commerciaux, opérationnels et technologiques de nos clients pour les adapter à l’ère numérique. Notre approche consultative, basée sur une connaissance sectorielle, aide nos clients à concevoir, développer et gérer des entreprises plus innovantes et plus efficaces. Basée aux États-Unis, Cognizant (membre du NASDAQ-100 et l’un des meilleurs employeurs du monde en 2024 selon Forbes) figure régulièrement parmi les entreprises les plus admirées au monde. Découvrez comment Cognizant aide ses clients à garder une longueur d’avance grâce au numérique sur le site www.cognizant.com.
Cognizant est un employeur soucieux de l'égalité des chances entre candidats. Votre candidature sera étudiée indépendamment de votre race, couleur, sexe, religion, croyances, orientation sexuelle, identité de genre, origine, handicap, informations génétiques, grossesse, statut d'ancien militaire ou de toute autre critère jugé discriminant par les lois européennes ou françaises.
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Mentions légales :
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