Job description

Roles & Responsibilities • Work in an integrated DevOps model handling both Run and Change activities • Develop and maintain data pipelines using Python, SQL, Snowflake, and AWS • Support ingestion of data from multiple upstream systems (APIs, files, S3, legacy sources) • Build and manage data products consumed via Snowflake • Handle legacy and modern platforms (DB2, Denodo, AWS, Snowflake) • Design and manage orchestration using EDF, Snowflake tasks, Tivoli • Perform data transformation, validation, and quality checks • Support batch processing and event-driven pipelines • Participate in on-call rotation to handle incidents and production issues • Troubleshoot failures and perform RCA for data issues • Work closely with product owners to deliver prioritized backlog items • Collaborate with cross-functional and distributed teams (US & offshore) • Manage GitHub repositories, PRs, and CI/CD deployment pipelines • Ensure proper coordination of releases across teams • Support both legacy systems and transformation to strategic platforms Skills & Technology • Snowflake (Snowpark), AWS (S3,Lambda, Glue, Kinesis),Python, SQL • DB2, Denodo (legacy exposure preferred) • Schema Change / DBT / GitHub • Knowledge of event-based and batch data processing *Please note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* We're excited to meet people who share our mission and who can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply—even if you only meet the minimum requirements. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out. Salary and Other Compensation: Applications will be accepted until Aug 15 2026, The annual salary for this position is between $ 80,000 - $ 109,000 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. About Cognizant: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant. Additional employment information Compensation 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. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. 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, state or local laws. If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com for roles based in the Americas or CareersIndia2@cognizant.com for roles based in India.

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Roles & Responsibilities
Work in an integrated DevOps model handling both Run and Change activities
Develop and maintain data pipelines using Python, SQL, Snowflake, and AWS
Support ingestion of data from multiple upstream systems (APIs, files, S3, legacy sources)
Build and manage data products consumed via Snowflake
Handle legacy and modern platforms (DB2, Denodo, AWS, Snowflake)
Design and manage orchestration using EDF, Snowflake tasks, Tivoli
Perform data transformation, validation, and quality checks
Support batch processing and event-driven pipelines
Participate in on-call rotation to handle incidents and production issues
Troubleshoot failures and perform RCA for data issues
Work closely with product owners to deliver prioritized backlog items
Collaborate with cross-functional and distributed teams (US & offshore)
Manage GitHub repositories, PRs, and CI/CD deployment pipelines
Ensure proper coordination of releases across teams
Support both legacy systems and transformation to strategic platforms
Skills & Technology
Snowflake (Snowpark), AWS (S3,Lambda, Glue, Kinesis),Python, SQL
Schema Change / DBT / GitHub
Knowledge of event-based and batch data processing
Please note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Applications will be accepted until Aug 15 2026,
The annual salary for this position is between $ 80,000 - $ 109,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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DB2, Denodo (legacy exposure preferred)

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Dental

Vision

401(K)

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave