Sr .data Engineer - onsite

Senior Data Engineer

Skills Needed:

Mandatory: Python with Object oriented concepts, Spark, Problem Solving ability, Effective communication

Good to have: AWS.

Detailed Job Description:

We are currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer with hands-on coding experience and a strong background in Python, PySpark, and Object-oriented programming. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing new features to our existing framework using PySpark and Python. This position requires a deep understanding of data transformation and the ability to create standalone scripts based on given business logic.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop and implement new features to our existing framework using PySpark and Python.
2. Write efficient and effective standalone scripts in PySpark with transformations as per the defined business logic.
3. Use your expertise in Python and Object-oriented concepts to solve complex problems and implement robust solutions.
4. Work closely with the team to understand the requirements and develop solutions that align with the company's objectives.
5. Test and debug code to ensure it produces the desired results.
6. Document all programming tasks and procedures for future reference and troubleshooting.

Qualifications:

• Proficient in Python, PySpark, and Object-oriented programming concepts.
• Proven experience as a Senior Data Engineer or similar role.
• Strong problem-solving techniques with an ability to troubleshoot complex software issues.
• Experience with AWS is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

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.

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.

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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.