Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

As a Senior Data Engineer you will make an impact by designing and implementing scalable data architecture. You will be a valued member of the Life Science team. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data integration and transformation processes. In this role, you will:

• Design and implement scalable data architectures using Python and Databricks technologies to optimize data processing and analytics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain Databricks Workflows to automate data pipelines and ensure efficient data flow.
• Utilize PySpark to perform complex data transformations and enhance data processing capabilities.
• Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure best practices in coding and data management.

What you need to have to be considered:

• Possess a strong proficiency in Python, Databricks SQL, and Databricks Workflows.
• Demonstrate expertise in PySpark for data processing and transformation.
• Have a solid understanding of data architecture principles and best practices.
• Experience in Claims and Billing domains is highly desirable.
• Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

These will help you stand out:

• Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate
• Python Institute Certified Professional in Python Programming

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Salary and Other Compensation: Applications will be accepted until September 23, 2025. The annual salary for this position is between $100,000 - $115,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, 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. 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.