Job Summary
**Must have 8+ years of hands on experience with SQL to be considered**
Location - Onsite at Charlotte, NC
Job Title- SQL developer with AWS
Serve as a senior developer contributing to design development and optimization of secure data driven solutions on AWS Cloud using Python and SQL for a global enterprise. Apply strong data security practices to protect sensitive financial and transactional data while supporting procure to pay payroll and finance processes in a collaborative hybrid work environment with daytime shifts.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Design develop and optimize SQL PL SQL queries stored procedures and functions to support data processing and analytics. Demonstrate strong proficiency in developing and maintaining PL SQL procedures packages and database objects.Build maintain and enhance ETL pipelines using Redshift and other AWS data services.Collaborate closely with customers and internal stakeholders to gather analyze and document business requirements.Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions within the AWS Redshift ecosystem.Coordinate with cross functional teams to ensure smooth delivery of data solutions.Perform data validation troubleshooting and performance tuning across databases PL SQL procedures and ETL jobs.Prepare clear documentation reports and presentations for both technical and non technical audiences.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Strong proficiency in SQL including stored procedures functions and performance optimization. Hands on experience with Amazon Redshift and the broader AWS ecosystem e.g. S3 EC2.Solid understanding of ETL concepts data modeling and data warehousing best practices.Business Analysis skills including requirement gathering process mapping and stakeholder communication. Excellent verbal and written communication skills able to explain complex concepts clearly. Proven experience in customer coordination and managing expectations. Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem solving abilities.
Certifications Required
AWS Certified Developer Associate or AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate preferred any data security or SQL certification is beneficial.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $90-120K 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 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.












