What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful. Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead our Digital Engineering Practice. This role requires a seasoned technology leader capable of consulting, architecting, and delivering superior engineering outcomes across diverse, high-profile projects in sectors such as energy, insurance, and finance.

Mandatory Skills:

Cloud: Expertise in public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Infrastructure as Code, cloud solution designs, and network security. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE): Skills in monitoring and alerting, incident management, automation, and software delivery. DevOps: Proficiency in CI/CD, cloud-native software solutions, and containerization. Software Engineering: Experience in application architecture, development, SecOps, and specific technologies such as Java, Node.js, and AWS Lambda.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Consulting and Architecture: Design and architect a broad range of solutions; review and approve team members' architecture designs. Communication and Influence: Communicate effectively and present complex ideas coherently to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Mentor team members to improve their communication and influence. Documentation and Delivery: Ensure the production of high-quality documentation and lead the delivery of solutions according to requirements. Pre-sales and Account Growth: Demonstrate solid pre-sales expertise, identify opportunities to add customer value, and tailor technical advice to customer challenges. Hands-on Engineering: Lead solution delivery, maintain engineering quality, and set technical standards.

Qualifications & Certifications (Optional):

A tertiary degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional qualifications. Minimum B.E or B.Tech or MCA

Salary Range: >$100,000
Date of Posting: 21/01/2025

Next Steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.

For a complete list of open opportunities with Cognizant, visit http://www.cognizant.com/careers. Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.

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.