Data Engineer

This on site position is open to any qualified applicant in Plano, TX
? Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Practice - AIA - Artificial Intelligence and Analytics

About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all intelligent, human-centric businesses. By decoding customer needs, preferences, and behaviors, our clients can understand exactly what services, products, and experiences their consumers need. Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future?a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies!

By applying AI and data science, we help leading companies to prototype, refine, validate, and scale their AI and analytics products and delivery models! Cognizant?s AIA practice takes insights that are buried in data and provide businesses with a clear way to transform how they source, interpret, and consume their information. Our clients need flexible data structures and a streamlined data architecture that quickly turns data resources into informative, meaningful intelligence.
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Spark in Scala Python Databricks SQL Databricks Delta Lake Databricks Workflows and PySpark. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and drive innovation within our organization. The position requires a strong technical background and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional Responsibilities ? Collaborate with data engineers analysts and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions ? Provide technical support and solve for data related issues ? Develop and maintain Alteryx workflows for data extraction transformation and loading ETL processes Qualifications: ? 8+ years in data engineering or a related field ? Proficiency in Python programming with experience in writing scripts for data transformation ? Strong knowledge of Alteryx Designer and Server for building and deploying workflows ? Experience with SQL Server and Amazon Redshift including data migration and ETL processes ? Familiarity with AWS services such as S3 Redshift and Lambda ? Additional strong knowledge of statistical analysis and machine learning techniques ? Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI Salary and Other Compensation:

Application will be accepted until April 20, 2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $104,000- $165,000 USD 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 is 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.

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