Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Data Engineering professional with 12 to 14 years of IT experience specializing in Azure Databricks and modern data platforms. The ideal candidate will lead the design development and optimization of large-scale data solutions ensuring scalability performance and security across enterprise environments.
Responsibilities
Experience with machine learning pipelines in Databricks.
Familiarity with streaming data solutions Kafka Event Hub
Exposure to cloud cost optimization strategies.
6+ years hands-on experience with Azure Databricks and Apache Spark.
Strong knowledge of Delta Lake Lakehouse architecture and data modeling.
Proficiency in Python PySpark SQL for data engineering
Experience with Azure Data Factory Synapse Analytics Event Hub Key Vault and Azure Functions.
Knowledge of Azure security and compliance frameworks.
Expertise in ETL and ELT design performance tuning and distributed computing.
Strong understanding of data governance lineage and metadata management.
About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge 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, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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