Senior C++ Lead Developer

Description

Senior C++ Lead Developer

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 .

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for "Senior C++ Lead Developer" to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

Job Location: Houston, TX

Required Qualifications (MUST HAVE):

• C, C++, Oracle, Unix, Shell scripting.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Senior C++ Lead Developer with 12+ years of experience in developing complex applications based upon technical and functional specification.

• Assisting in the development of and adhering to technical and functional standards.

• Under limited direction, research, define, & complete required additions and changes to financial software products.

• Analyze and understand the existing test environment and test data limitations and provide a possible workaround for constraints.

• Ability to collaborate with business, capture requirements and translate for offshore technical team.

• Interact with external, as well as internal clients for the purpose of data gathering, assisting with design, and ensuring development of solutions that meet or exceed client expectations.

• Coordinate with enterprise teams such as Production Analyst Group, Quality Assurance and Project Managers to proactively provide status and setup for respective development modules.

Work Authorization : Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States.

Salary and Other Compensation : The annual salary for this position depends on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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.

Qualifications

Technical Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

C++

PL3

Required

* 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.