GCP data engineer (hybrid)

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 *

We are seeking a Sr. Developer with 5 to 8 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in Cloud SQL and BigQuery with a preference for those with experience in the Automotive Industry. This hybrid role requires working on-site and remotely during day shifts with no travel required.

• Develop and maintain scalable cloud-based solutions using Cloud SQL and BigQuery to meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft and implement data models and database schemas.
• Optimize database performance and ensure data integrity and security.
• Provide technical mentorship and support to junior developers and team members.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure consistency to best practices and coding standards.
• Tackle and resolve database-related issues in a timely manner.
• Build and maintain documentation for database designs configurations and processes.
• Participate in the planning and execution of data migration and integration projects.
• Supervise and analyze database performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Implement and maintain backup and recovery procedures to ensure data availability.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in cloud technologies and database management.
• Chip in to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
• Work closely with customers to understand their data needs and provide effective solutions.

• Possess strong technical skills in Cloud SQL and BigQuery.
• Have experience in designing and maintaining cloud-based solutions.
• Show strength in database performance optimization and fix.
• Show ability to collaborate optimally with cross-functional teams.
• Exhibit excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Have experience in the Automotive Industry (nice to have).
• Display good communication and documentation skills.
• Be capable of providing technical mentorship and support to team members.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
• Be able to work in a hybrid model with a mix of on-site and remote work.
• Have a minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 8 years of important experience.
• Be diligent and committed to delivering high-quality solutions.
• Show a proactive approach to continuous learning and improvement.

Applications will be accepted until 11/29/2024.

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.

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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.