Technical Architect

Our practice is seeking a highly qualified Technical Architect with extensive experience in • Hybrid Mobile Arch - Mobile Native Arch, Swift ioS,Kotlin . Our Architects have a passion for high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our Architects are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we're doing wrong, so we can fix it, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.
Roles & Responsibilities

Development of high-level solution design, for applications & systems and evaluations.

• Leads and/or participates in reviews of design concepts and creation of technical design documentation.
• Developing initial estimates for solution alternatives and making solution recommendations to the business area.
• Initiate, identify and coordinate the analysis of complex client needs in project areas such as: new business operating models, innovative ways to IT solutions support, market research of emerging or available product functionality and operational readiness assessment.
• Participate in the leadership of multi-functional and/or cross-divisional task forces to identify and document functional requirements, workflow, information sources and distribution paths, and system specifications.
• Develop the analysis and definition of efficient, cost effective solutions that support client business processes and functional requirements and resource costs.
• Consult on the identification and definition of solution alternatives within the frameworks provided by Enterprise Architecture.
• Identifies opportunities for solution sharing and reuse.
• Identifies and coordinates with other project managers and implements schedule deadlines as appropriate.
• Advises clients on the consequences of actions. Communicates risks and ensures understanding of these risks. Jointly develops risk assessment of plan with client.
• Participate in Enterprise Architecture integration, partnering and coordination activities

Required Qualifications

5+ years Web Service design, development, and delivery experience

• Hybrid Mobile Arch - Mobile Native Arch, Swift ioS,Kotlin
• 13+ years Distributed Application development
• 3+ years framework and reusable component development
• 10+ years Enterprise/Application architect experience
• 5+ years' experience with software development methodologies. RUP, Agile, Waterfall
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent, Masters preferred

Must have strong problem solving skills.

• Experience with financial analysis and business justification.
• Ability to communicate and interact with different levels of an organization structure.
• Passionate about technology and willing to disrupt by exploring the innovative.
• Ability to influence through partnership and collaboration.
• Ability to communicate complex technical solutions and concepts to leaders and business partners.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Applications will be accepted until July 4th 2024

The annual salary for this position is between $95,500K - $170,200K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, 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

Disclaimer: 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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.

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• 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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.