AWS Data Engineer

Description

AWS Data Engineer

We are Cognizant Artificial Intelligence

Digital technologies, including analytics and AI, give companies a once-in-a-generation opportunity to perform orders of magnitude better than ever before. But 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!

Location - Remote; United States

Responsibilities

Design and build scalable data pipelines using Big Data stack Databricks, Spark Scala, AWS - Athena, S3, Glue ETL, Redshift, Dynamo DB

Design Ingress and Egress patterns for data lake to support self-service use cases and improve time to business value.

Implement CI/CD data pipelines using Git Hub, Jenkins and Artifactory to automate the code build and promotion process.

Engage with customers and principal architects, understand the business requirements and build AWS cloud big data platform and solutions.

Create proof of concepts, evaluate new products and develop a roadmap for NextGen Technology and Digital Cloud First strategy.

Required Skills & Experience

• Possess a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 8+ years proven ability performing software and/or data analytics requirements gathering and analysis
• Good Communication Skills

Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant Digital Business has become a proven leader in the industry. Cognizant love big ideas and even bigger ambitions. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core.

We help clients engage customers by envisioning and building innovative products and services. But we don't stop there. We develop go-to-market strategies and invent entirely new business models, ensuring that every company we work with walks away with both inspiration and a plan.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion-for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It's the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

Salary and Other Compensation :

The annual salary for this position is between $101,000 - $114,000 USD 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 US Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require accessibility assistance applying for open positions in the US, please send an email with your request to [email protected]

Qualifications

Technical Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

AWS Big Data

PL1

Desired

2

AWS Glue

PL1

Desired

3

Databricks

PL1

Desired

4

AWS EMR

PL4

Required

5

PySpark

PL1

Desired

* Proficiency Legends

Proficiency Level

Generic Reference

PL1

The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.

PL2

The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.

PL3

The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.

PL4

The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.