GCP Data Engineer

New York 5 months agoFull-time12 views External
575.3k - 934.9k / yr
About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all committed, human-centric businesses. By decoding customer needs, preferences, and behaviors, our clients can understand exactly what services, products, and experiences their consumers need. Within AI & Analytics, we work to craft the future-a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies. By applying AI and data science, we help leading companies to prototype, refine, validate, and scale their AI and analytics products and delivery models. Cognizant's AIA practice takes insights that are buried in data, and provides businesses a clear way to transform how they source, interpret and consume their information. Our clients need flexible data structures and a streamlined data architecture that quickly turns data resources into informational, relevant intelligence. Job Summary The Sr. Developer for PDM role is crucial for driving the technical success of our projects. With a focus on Big Query GCP SQL and Unix the candidate will work in a hybrid model to deliver high-quality solutions. The role requires 8 to 12 years of experience ensuring expertise in managing complex systems and contributing to the company's innovative goals. Responsibilities • Develop and maintain scalable applications using Unix SQL GCP and Google Big Query to meet project requirements. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust data solutions that align with business objectives. • Analyze and optimize existing systems to improve performance and efficiency ensuring seamless integration with new technologies. • Provide technical guidance and support to junior developers fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment. • Ensure code quality and adherence to best practices through regular code reviews and testing. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues minimizing downtime and ensuring system reliability. • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve development processes. • Document technical specifications and system designs to facilitate future maintenance and upgrades. • Participate in project planning and estimation activities contributing to accurate timelines and resource allocation. • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions that exceed expectations. • Implement security measures to protect data integrity and privacy adhering to company policies and regulations. • Contribute to the company's purpose by developing solutions that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. • Impact society positively by leveraging technology to solve real-world problems and drive innovation. Qualifications • Possess strong expertise in Unix SQL GCP and Google Big Query with a proven track record of successful project delivery. • Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. • Exhibit strong communication and collaboration skills with experience working in hybrid work models. • Have a deep understanding of data architecture and cloud computing principles particularly within GCP. • Show proficiency in writing efficient and maintainable code with a focus on performance optimization. • Be experienced in conducting code reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers. • Display a commitment to continuous learning and staying current with emerging technologies. #LI-NC1 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. 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 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. 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.