What are the responsibilities and job description for the Informatica Developer position at Cognizant?
Practice - AIA - Artificial Intelligence and Analytics
About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all intelligent, 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 Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future—a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies.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 informative, meaningful intelligence.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Informatica Engineer to join our team in a onsite work model. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Informatica PowerCenter, SQL Server, Snowflake, and Azure cloud services. This role involves supporting ETL processes, troubleshooting, monitoring, and implementing automation solutions to ensure seamless data operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support, monitoring, and troubleshooting for Informatica PowerCenter ETL processes.
- Develop and deploy ETL code using Informatica PowerCenter.
- Optimize SQL Server queries, stored procedures, and indexing for performance.
- Manage ETL processes and performance tuning in Snowflake data warehouse.
- Utilize Azure cloud services for data integration and storage.
- Implement automation for file transfers, compression (zip/unzip), and secure file movement using MoveIt and related tools.
- Work with DevOps tools to streamline deployment and operational processes.
- Schedule and manage jobs using CA Workload Automation Job Scheduler, including outage management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and ensure smooth operations.
- Maintain documentation for processes, troubleshooting steps, and best practices.
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with Informatica PowerCenter (support, monitoring, troubleshooting, ETL Development, Code deployment).
- Strong proficiency in SQL Server (query optimization, stored procedures, indexing).
- Experience with Snowflake data warehouse (ETL, performance tuning).
- Familiarity with Azure cloud services.
- Knowledge of DevOps tools and automation (Automate file transfers, compression (zip/unzip), scripts, and secure file movement using MoveIt and related tools).
- Experience with CA Workload Automation Job Scheduler for job scheduling and management, outage management.
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Applications will be accepted until 26 Nov 2025.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The hourly salary for this position is between $[83,000-94,500] 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