Sr. AWS Pyspark Developer (Onsite)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Architect with 6 to 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Spark Optimization AWS IAM Big Data AWS EC2 Amazon S3 Apache Spark and Python. Additionally domain expertise in Cards and Payments is required. This role involves designing and optimizing big data solutions to drive our business forward.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of big data solutions using Apache Spark and AWS services.
• Oversee the optimization of Spark jobs to ensure high performance and cost-efficiency.
• Provide expertise in AWS IAM to manage access and permissions securely.
• Utilize AWS EC2 and Amazon S3 for scalable storage and compute solutions.
• Implement data processing pipelines using Apache Spark and Python.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards in the Cards and Payments domain.
• Conduct performance tuning and troubleshooting of big data applications.
• Develop and maintain documentation for data architecture and processes.
• Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in big data and cloud computing.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of data engineering practices within the organization.
• Drive innovation by exploring new tools and techniques to enhance data processing capabilities.

Qualifications

• Possess a strong background in Spark Optimization and AWS IAM.
• Demonstrate expertise in Big Data technologies and AWS EC2.
• Have hands-on experience with Amazon S3 and Apache Spark.
• Show proficiency in Python for data processing tasks.
• Exhibit domain knowledge in Cards and Payments.
• Have excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Display strong communication and collaboration abilities.

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 345,000 associates around the world.
• We don't just dream of a better way - we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what's right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that's right for you.

About us:
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer:
Compensation 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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