What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. AWS Data Engineer position at Cognizant?
Senior Developer – AWS Databases (Energy Supply & Trading)
Location: New Jersey (Hybrid)
Work Model: Hybrid
Job Type: Full-time
Location: New Jersey (Hybrid)
Work Model: Hybrid
Job Type: Full-time
- Job Summary
- Compensation
- Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and wellness days
- Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support
- Tuition reimbursement and certification support
- Hybrid work flexibility and home office support
- Design and develop robust applications using AWS databases.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration.
- Implement best practices for database management and optimization.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Ensure data security and integrity within AWS environments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to maintain system reliability.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and quality.
- Stay updated with the latest AWS technologies and integrate them when appropriate.
- Develop and maintain documentation for applications and processes.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and implement solutions to business needs.
- Optimize application performance and scalability.
- Support continuous improvement of development practices and methodologies.
- Strong understanding of AWS databases and cloud services.
- Experience in energy supply and trading utilities (preferred).
- Proficient in designing scalable, secure applications.
- Strong collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Commitment to staying current with industry trends and technologies.
- Experience with ETL, SQL, and PySpark.
- Experience with Git repositories and release pipelines.
- Experience managing cloud applications; network security knowledge is a plus.
- 1 or more professional AWS certifications.
- Prior Datastage experience is required.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- AWS Certified Developer
Salary : $95,000 - $109,000