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Senior Tech Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions and Careers
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/13/2026

Senior Tech Lead

Portland – Oregon

  • Design, implement, and maintain monitoring and observability solutions to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of our systems.
  • Develop and deploy Grafana dashboards to visualize key metrics and insights, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define monitoring requirements, establish best practices, and drive continuous improvement in observability capabilities.
  • Automate observability processes and workflows to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
  • Perform root cause analysis of incidents and performance issues, leveraging observability tools and data to identify and resolve underlying issues.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in observability engineering and Grafana, incorporating new tools and methodologies as appropriate.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and professional growth

Mandatory Skills

(Top 5 Keywords or skills)


Skill Proficiency


Years of Experience


Basic Knowledge


Medium


Expert


Observability


8-10


Yes


DevOps


8 -10


Yes


Microservice architecture


8-10

Yes


Azure / AWS - Cloud


5-6


Yes


Kubernetes


5


Yes




Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between 99,000 to 116,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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.

*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

Salary : $99,000 - $116,000

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