AWS PySpark Technical Lead (Onsite)

Cognizant hiring for AWS PySpark Technical Lead (Onsite) jobs in Plano, TX, US

Digital technologies, including analytics and AI, give companies a once-in-a-generation opportunity to perform orders of magnitude better than ever before. However, clients need new business models built from analyzing customers and business operations at every angle to really understand them.

With the power to apply artificial intelligence and data science to business decisions via enterprise data management solutions, we help leading companies prototype, refine, validate, and scale the most desirable products and delivery models to enterprise scale within weeks.

* You must be legally authorized to work in United States without the need of employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future *

Job Title: AWS PySpark Technical Lead (Onsite)

§ Lead technical projects ensuring high-quality work and chipping in to the company’s mission of providing innovative financial solutions.

§ Own the design, development and implementation of complex technical projects using Java Spring Boot, Spark, AWS, SQL and Unix.

§ Be responsible for the technical aspects of projects related to Cards and Payments ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.

§ Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members encouraging a collaborative and innovative work environment.

§ Ensure the scalability performance and security of applications by implementing standard processes and conducting regular code reviews.

§ Collaborate with multi-functional teams to capture requirements, design solutions, and deliver high-quality software products.

§ Develop and maintain technical documentation including design specifications, user manuals and system architecture diagrams.

§ Fix and resolve technical issues ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance of applications.

§ Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline the development and deployment process.

§ Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members promoting professional growth and development.

§ Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies and incorporate them into the development process to enhance product quality.

§ Coordinate with collaborators to ensure project achievements are met and deliverables are completed on time and within budget.

§ Participate in code reviews, design discussions and technical brainstorming sessions to drive innovation and improve overall code quality.

§ Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies in all technical projects.

§ Possess a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

§ Have a minimum of 6 years of experience in software development with a focus on Java Spring Boot, Spark, AWS, SQL and Unix.

§ Demonstrate expertise in the Cards and Payments domain.

Applications will be accepted until 07/07/2024.

The annual salary for this position is between $95,000.00 – $135,000.00 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, 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.

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