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Senior Python Engineer

Cognizant Digital

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Job Summary

We are looking for a multifaceted Senior Python Engineer with experience crafting and developing cultured software systems and applications, to build and implement practical programs. You will work with additional Engineers and Product Managers throughout the software development process.

In this role, you should be a great teammate with a sharp eye for detail and brainstorming skills. If you also have experience in Agile frameworks and most used coding languages.

Your goal will be to build efficient programs and systems that serve user needs.

We'd like to meet you!

You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Location: McLean, VA.

*Candidate is required to be in the office 5 days a week*

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Designing Enterprise Solution using Python application

2. Work on developing and deploy distributed computing Python applications using Open-source framework.

3. Testing and debugging applications.

4. Developing back-end components.

5. Work on CICD pipelines

6. Work on AWS Cloud experience - AWS (ECS, EC2, S3, R53, RDS, IAM, LAMBDA, VPC)

7. Effective Client communication

Required Qualifications:
• Min. 06+ years of IT experience in Python Webservice development (Django or Flask)
• Primary skills Python, Spark, AWS (S3 , Lambda, IAM, SG ..e Good in Python Microservices development using Django and Flask
• Working and Hands on experience on AWS Cloud experience - AWS (ECS, EC2, S3, R53, RDS, IAM, LAMBDA, VPC)
• Experience in Implementing Rest API using Python
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• Proficiency in Advanced SQL and SparkSQL.
• Good exposure and progressive experience working on AWS Cloud and integrations
• Experienced in using GIT
• Good with CI/CD - Jenkins
• Good written, verbal communication and documentation skills.
• Familiar with Agile delivery process
• Must be analytical and self-motivated.
• Work Effectively within a global team environment.

Desired:
• Knowledge of Spark
• Secondary Java

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 5/27/2024.

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.

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

Why Choose Cognizant?

Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the latest technologies.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion-for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It's the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

If you became comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to crafting a diverse environment. Cognizant considers all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital and family status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status or any other classification protected by state, federal or local law.

ABOUT COGNIZANT:

Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant leverages a highly flexible business model, a flawless global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of world-class companies that are leaders in their own space. www.cognizant.com

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Qualifications
Technical Skills

SNo

Primary Skill

Proficiency Level *

Rqrd./Dsrd.

1

AWS

PL2

Required

2

React JS

PL3

Desired

3

SQL

PL3

Required

4

AWS Lambda

PL1

Required

5

Spring Boot

PL3

Desired

6

Java

PL4

Desired

7

Python

PL1

Required

8

JavaScript

PL4

Desired

9

MySQL

PL2

Desired

* Proficiency Legends

Proficiency Level

Generic Reference

PL1

The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.

PL2

The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.

PL3

The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.

PL4

The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.