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ETL Data Processing Engineer

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as an ETL Data Processing Engineer. We require a candidate with experience in ETL and data processing projects. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of data ingestion and processing patterns, along with hands-on expertise in relevant technologies.

About Cognizant’s CIS Practice:

Cognizant’s CIS (Cognizant Infrastructure Services) Practice is a global leader in providing IT infrastructure services. We deliver innovative solutions to optimize and transform IT infrastructure, ensuring business agility and operational efficiency. Our services include cloud computing, data center management, network services, and cybersecurity. We focus on understanding client needs and delivering customized solutions to drive business success.

  • In this role, you will:
    Design, develop, and maintain ETL pipelines for data ingestion and processing.

  • Implement efficient data processing patterns to handle large-scale datasets.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of data workflows.

  • Write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and loading.

  • Develop and maintain Unix shell scripts for automation and data processing tasks.

  • Work with DevOps tools and pipelines to ensure smooth deployment and operations.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in data pipelines and workflows.

What you will need to succeed:

  • Spring Boot/Java: Strong expertise in developing backend applications using Spring Boot and Java.

  • Oracle DB and SQL: Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries and working with Oracle databases.

  • Unix/Shell Scripting: Experience in creating and managing shell scripts for automation and data processing.

  • DevOps/UCD Pipeline: Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, including UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) pipelines.

  • Experience with Apache Spark for distributed data processing, using Java, Python, or Scala is considered as an asset.

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is an onsite position based in Toronto, Ontario. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

Compensation: We are offering between $70,000 – $82,000. Applications will be accepted until June 22, 2026.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.

Applications for this position are reviewed by our recruitment team without the use of artificial intelligence screening tools.


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.

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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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, state or local laws.

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.

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