You must have 16-20 years experience with Google Cloud Search and Azure Cognitive Search. Nice to have skills include Attivio Search, Amazon Cloud Search, Google Custom Search, Google Search Appliance, and Azure Search.

You will lead technical architecture, design end-to-end solutions, work with GCP platforms, manage data pipelines, integrate AI models, mentor junior developers, collaborate with stakeholders, and optimize project delivery.

Software Engineering

United States

Washington, DC

Large

Cognizant is a multinational technology company that provides a wide range of IT services and solutions to organisations worldwide. Their primary focus is on helping businesses transform and thrive in the digital age. Cognizant's mission and purpose are centred around delivering innovative and cutting-edge technology solutions that drive client success. They offer services such as digital strategy, consulting, technology implementation, and IT outsourcing, enabling companies to adapt to evolving market dynamics, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Cognizant's ultimate goal is to empower their clients with the tools, insights, and capabilities needed to navigate complex technological landscapes and achieve their business objectives in an increasingly digital world.

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Cognizant

About Cognizant’s Digital Engineering Practice: At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster siloed individuals working independently. Small, nimble engineering teams generate collective empathy and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality deliverables. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to transformational technologies.The Role: Cognizant is looking for an experienced and innovative Senior Architect to serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build cutting edge, cloud-based software that powers modern business. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a diverse, collaborative, geographically distributed team. Similarly, the ideal candidate is an expert engineer who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative cloud-based solutions.Location: Washington, DCResponsibilities:<ul><li>Technical Leadership: Lead the architecture and design of data and AI solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements, scalability, security, and performance.</li><li>Solution Architecture: Design and implement end-to-end solutions utilizing a combination of technologies</li><li>Cloud Platforms: Azure Databricks, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (Google cloud search, Vertex AI, Generative AI)</li><li>Data Management: Azure Data Lake, BigQuery Data Pipelines: Azure Data Factory (ADF)</li><li>Data Processing: PySpark , Web Development: Python, Flask Web API, Angular</li><li>AI Integration: Architect and implement AI models and algorithms to enhance data analysis and drive actionable insights.</li><li>Technology Stack Management: Evaluate and recommend new technologies and frameworks to optimize solution delivery.</li><li>Team Collaboration: Mentor and guide junior developers, ensuring best practices and knowledge sharing.</li><li>Documentation and Communication: Prepare technical documentation, presentations, and reports for stakeholders.</li><li>Project Management: Collaborate with project managers and business stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient project execution.</li></ul>Required Skill:<ul><li>16-20 years of relevant experience</li><li>Google Cloud Search and Azure Cognitive Search</li></ul>Nice to Have Skills:<ul><li>Attivio Search</li><li>Amazon Cloud Search</li><li>Google Custom Search</li><li>Google Search Appliance</li><li>Azure Search</li></ul>Applications will be accepted until 07/19/2024.The annual salary for this position is between $102,600– $195,500 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:<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance</li><li>Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off</li><li>401(k) plan and contributions</li><li>Long-term/Short-term Disability</li><li>Paid Parental Leave</li><li>Employee Stock Purchase Plan</li></ul>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.Must Have Skills<ul><li>Azure Cognitive Search</li><li>Google Cloud search</li></ul>Good To Have Skills<ul><li>Amazon CloudSearch</li><li>Attivio Search</li><li>Google custom search</li><li>Azure Search</li><li>Google Search Appliance</li></ul>

About Cognizant’s Digital Engineering Practice: At Cognizant Digital Engineering, a small cross functional team comprised of a Product Manager, an Architect, Full-Stack Developers, UI/UX designers and Big Data analysts builds higher quality software faster siloed individuals working independently. Small, nimble engineering teams generate collective empathy and comradery, thus increasing their ability to anticipate unforeseen development scope changes and maintain high quality deliverables. Across our US Studio system or within client development sites, our Digital Engineering teams ideate and develop innovative cloud-based solutions following a Lean-Agile process with DevOps culture. Working in Cognizant Digital Engineering provides DevOps engineers consistent opportunities to push digital boundaries while growing their exposure to transformational technologies.The Role: Cognizant is looking for an experienced and innovative Senior Architect to serve our diverse base of global clients. As a member of our team, you will build cutting edge, cloud-based software that powers modern business. An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a diverse, collaborative, geographically distributed team. Similarly, the ideal candidate is an expert engineer who values the “team”, drives continuous improvement and is unafraid to challenge the legacy status quo with creative cloud-based solutions.Location: Washington, DCResponsibilities:Technical Leadership: Lead the architecture and design of data and AI solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements, scalability, security, and performance.Solution Architecture: Design and implement end-to-end solutions utilizing a combination of technologiesCloud Platforms: Azure Databricks, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (Google cloud search, Vertex AI, Generative AI)Data Management: Azure Data Lake, BigQuery Data Pipelines: Azure Data Factory (ADF)Data Processing: PySpark , Web Development: Python, Flask Web API, AngularAI Integration: Architect and implement AI models and algorithms to enhance data analysis and drive actionable insights.Technology Stack Management: Evaluate and recommend new technologies and frameworks to optimize solution delivery.Team Collaboration: Mentor and guide junior developers, ensuring best practices and knowledge sharing.Documentation and Communication: Prepare technical documentation, presentations, and reports for stakeholders.Project Management: Collaborate with project managers and business stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient project execution.Required Skill:16-20 years of relevant experienceGoogle Cloud Search and Azure Cognitive SearchNice to Have Skills:Attivio SearchAmazon Cloud SearchGoogle Custom SearchGoogle Search ApplianceAzure SearchApplications will be accepted until 07/19/2024.The annual salary for this position is between $102,600– $195,500 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 InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase PlanDisclaimer: 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.Must Have SkillsAzure Cognitive SearchGoogle Cloud searchGood To Have SkillsAmazon CloudSearchAttivio SearchGoogle custom searchAzure SearchGoogle Search Appliance

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