Title: Principal Architect (Onsite)
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.
Practice - AIA - Artificial Intelligence and Analytics
About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all intelligent, human-centric businesses. By decoding customer needs, preferences, and behaviors, our clients can understand exactly what services, products, and experiences their consumers need. Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future - a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies. By applying AI and data science, we help leading companies to prototype, refine, validate, and scale their AI and analytics products and delivery models. Cognizant’s AIA practice takes insights that are buried in data and provides businesses a clear way to transform how they source, interpret, and consume their information. Our clients need flexible data structures and a streamlined data architecture that quickly turns data resources into informative, meaningful intelligence.
Location: Irving, TX (Onsite)
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Architect with 16 to 19 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Cloud SQL Cloud Pub/Sub Cloud Composer Spark BigQuery Python Cloud Dataproc and Cloud Dataflow. This role will be hybrid with day shifts and no travel required. The Principal Architect will play a crucial role in designing and implementing cloud solutions that drive our business forward.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of cloud-based solutions using Cloud SQL Cloud Pub/Sub Cloud Composer Spark BigQuery Python Cloud Dataproc and Cloud Dataflow.
- Oversee the development and deployment of scalable and secure cloud architectures.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the engineering team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Ensure the performance scalability and reliability of cloud solutions.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Develop and maintain documentation for cloud architectures and processes.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues in cloud implementations.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in cloud computing.
- Optimize cloud resources to achieve cost efficiency.
- Implement data security and compliance measures in cloud solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement in cloud infrastructure and processes.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates and gather feedback.
Qualifications
- Must have extensive experience with Cloud SQL Cloud Pub/Sub Cloud Composer Spark BigQuery Python Cloud Dataproc and Cloud Dataflow.
- Should have a strong understanding of cloud architecture and best practices.
- Must possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Should have experience in leading and mentoring technical teams.
- Must have strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Should be able to work in a hybrid model with day shifts.
- Must have a proven track record of delivering high-quality cloud solutions.
Certifications Required
Certified Google Cloud Architect Certified Data Engineer
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $150,000 – $ 170,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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. Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment. Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network Assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to leverage the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Cognizant es una de las principales empresas de servicios profesionales del mundo, transformando los modelos comerciales, operativos y tecnológicos de los clientes para la era digital. Nuestro enfoque consultivo único basado en la industria ayuda a los clientes a visualizar, construir y ejecutar negocios más innovadores y eficientes. Con sede en los Estados Unidos, Cognizant (miembro del NASDAQ-100 y uno de los Mejores Empleadores Mundiales de Forbes 2024) figura constantemente entre las empresas más admiradas del mundo. Descubre cómo Cognizant ayuda a los clientes a liderar con lo digital en nuestro sitio
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Disclaimer:
La información de compensación es precisa a la fecha de esta publicación. Cognizant se reserva el derecho de modificar esta información en cualquier momento, sujeto a la legislación aplicable.
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