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, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

About Cognizant’s IoT Practice:

Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things—but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all.

Title:

Lead Software Engineer(Focus Python,Data Science)

Responsibilities:

· Design, implement and deliver robust, scalable, and secure distributed software systems spanning edge and cloud, using Java and other technologies

· Provide technical leadership including constructive code reviews and design guidance to team members

· Work with clients to understand business requirements, prioritize work and provide advanced problem diagnosis and resolution

Key Qualifications:

· Demonstrable track record of delivering complex distributed system projects using AWS and/or Microsoft Azure cloud services

· Excellent knowledge of enterprise system architecture patterns including data Science, Datamodeling, database design, performance monitoring, tuning, and unit testing

· Experience with common Java/Python technologies and frameworks

· Experience with web technology stacks

Requirements:

· Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering preferred

· 5+ years of experience developing Java server applications

· Experience working in complex multi-component or multi-vendor environments

· Experience with API-oriented design and REST

· Experience with relational databases, development and optimization of complex SQL queries, and ORM tools such as Hibernate

· Experience gathering and clarifying requirements from different organizations

· Knowledge of Agile Methodology and CI/CD process

· Outstanding attention to detail

· Located in US EST or CST time zones

Desired:

· Experience developing software for automation control or robotics

· Experience in the warehousing, transportation and logistics industries

· Experience developing highly available and resilient software

· Experience with queuing technologies such as Apache Pulsar

· Experience with Postgres and Liquibase

· Experience with dependency-injection frameworks such as HK2

· Familiarity with Typescript, Node.js and React is a plus

The annual salary for this position is between $1,11,000 – $1,55,000 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.
Applications will be accepted until February 22, 2025

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world. We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen. We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right. We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

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

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

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.