Software Engineer - Python

Full Stack Developer

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related field.

5+ years of experience in full stack development and data engineering.

Frontend: React.js TypeScript HTML5 CSS3.

Backend: Python (PySpark) Node.js.

Databricks Expertise: Delta Lake Unity Catalog Databricks SQL Workflows MLflow.

Big Data & Cloud: Apache Spark Hadoop Azure/AWS.

Visualization: Power BI Tableau.

Other: Git CI/CD Agile methodologies.

We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Developer with strong expertise.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain web applications using React.js and backend technologies such as Python and Node.js.

Build RESTful APIs and ensure seamless integration between front end and back end components.

Design workflows using Databricks (Delta Lake Unity Catalog Lakehouse architecture).

Manage data ingestion storage and governance leveraging Databricks SQL and MLflow.

Deploy applications on Azure and implement CI/CD pipelines.

Ensure version control and code quality using Git/GitHub.

Integrate Databricks with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau for dashboards and reporting.

Optimize application performance and ensure compliance with data security standards.

Work in Agile teams participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

Certifications Required

Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate

Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

SAFe Agile Practitioner

What We Offer

The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.

Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.

The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.

A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.

Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents —from day one.

True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.

About Us

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.

Other employment-related information

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. 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 characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you'll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.