We are Cognizant 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 Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future—a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies!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 provide businesses with 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: Redwood City, CA (Onsite)
Responsibilities:
- Develop and deploy full-stack, AI-based enterprise applications on the AI platform
- Mentor junior team members on coding standards and design techniques
- Conduct design and development reviews of customer software applications
- Test, troubleshoot, and enhance customer software applications with and on behalf of customers
- Deliver technical deep-dives, demonstrations, and customer training
- Write application specifications and documentation
- Continuously identify technical risks and gaps; devise mitigation strategies in anticipation of customer needs
- Work closely with product management and engineering to drive improvements to the overall quality of software
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM), or comparable area of study
- 2+ years of professional software development experience with object-oriented programming languages
- Strong verbal and written communication, and ability to work effectively on a cross-functional team
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to travel as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM), or comparable area of study
- Experience deploying enterprise-scale applications
- Experience working in a customer-facing role
- Software development experience with JavaScript and Python
- Experience with Git or other version control software
- Experience working with JavaScript frameworks such as React, Redux, Vue, Backbone, or Angular
- Experience deploying software to at least one of the leading cloud computing platforms (i.e., GCP, AWS, Azure)
- Understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Proficiency in data structure and algorithm design and implementation
- Proficiency in time-series data analysis, cleansing, and normalization
- Working knowledge of Agile software development methodology
- Solid understanding of common machine learning techniques, applications, and trade-offs
- Domain expertise in one or more of the following industries: Aerospace, Financial Services, Healthcare, Industrial Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Public Sector, Power & Utilities, Supply Chain, Telecommunications
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Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until July 17th 2025. The annual salary for this position is between $125kK- 135K 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.
About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.
Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high-caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
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.
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Disclaimer:
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.