Sr .data Engineer - onsite

Senior Data Engineer

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:

• Design, develop and implement new features to our existing framework using PySpark and Python.
• Write efficient and effective standalone scripts in PySpark with transformations as per the defined business logic.
• Use your expertise in Python and Object-oriented concepts to solve complex problems and implement robust solutions.
• Work closely with the team to understand the requirements and develop solutions that align with the company's objectives.
• Test and debug code to ensure it produces the desired results.
• 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.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.