Sr. AWS Pyspark Developer

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Job Title- AWS PySpark Developer

Location - Richmond, VA

Cognizant is looking for an authority and highly motivated Sr. AWS Pyspark Developer to join our Analytics team. You must have a validated background in data-driven problem solving and be able to develop and implement innovative solutions with little to no mentorship. If you are an analytics-minded professional with a passion for unlocking the potential of data, then this role is for you.

Responsibilities:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft and implement new features and improvements.Develop and maintain scalable software solutions using AWS PySpark Spark Pyspark and Unix.Identify and accurate bottlenecks and fix bugs in a timely manner.Conduct code reviews to maintain quality and share best practices.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.Work closely with collaborators to capture and analyze requirements.Develop and implement unit tests to ensure code quality and reliability.Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.Supervise and optimize application performance and scalability.Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the application remains current and driven.Participate in agile development processes including sprint planning stand-ups and retrospectives.Demonstrate domain expertise in Cards & Payments.Exhibit excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Show proficiency in writing clean maintainable and efficient code.Have experience with agile development methodologies.Display strong communication and teamwork skills.Be capable of working independently and as part of a team.Have a proactive attitude towards learning and self-improvement.Show attention to detail and a dedication to quality.Be able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Salary and Other Compensation:Applications will be accepted until 09/09/2024.The annual salary for this position is between $[100,000 - 105,000 USD] depending on the 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 InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time OffLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase PlanDisclaimer: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

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Disclaimer:
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