Big Data Developer - Java/Golang (Onsite)

We are Cognizant Artificial Intelligence

Digital technologies, including analytics and AI, give companies a once-in-a-generation opportunity to perform orders of magnitude better than ever before. However, clients need new business models built from analyzing customers and business operations at every angle to really understand them.

With the power to apply artificial intelligence and data science to business decisions via enterprise data management solutions, we help leading companies prototype, refine, validate and scale the most desirable products and delivery models to enterprise scale within weeks

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Job Title: Big Data Developer - Java/Golang (Onsite)

Work Location: Phoenix, AZ

Job Summary-Roles & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading projects, designing system solutions, developing custom applications, and modifying existing applications to meet distinct and changing business requirements.

• Handle coding, debugging, and documentation, as well working closely with other team domains.

• Provide post implementation and ongoing production support

• Develop and design software applications, translating user needs into system architecture. Assess and validate application performance and integration of component systems and provide process flow diagrams.

• Test the engineering resilience of software and automation tools.

• You will be challenged with identifying innovative ideas and proof of concept to deliver against the existing and future needs of our loyalty platform. You will be working on the core components of our modern loyalty platform which supports the key element of connecting with our customers and their interaction with American Express.

• Be part of an enthusiastic, high performing technology team developing solutions to drive engagement and loyalty within our existing cardmember base and attract new customers to the Amex brand.

• The position will also play a critical role partnering with other development teams, testing and quality, and production support, to meet implementation dates and allow smooth transition throughout the development life-cycle.

• The successful candidate will be focused on building and executing against a strategy and roadmap focused on moving from monolithic, tightly coupled, batch-based legacy platforms to a loosely coupled, event-driven, microservices-based architecture to meet our long-term business goals.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field followed by 5+ years of experience in a modern development stack (Golang preferred).

• Experience in application design, software development, and testing, preferably in an Agile environment.

• Experience working with Git on small to medium sized teams.

• Experience with open-source frameworks is a plus – especially maintaining or contributing to open-source projects!

• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, Couchbase, or Cassandra.

• Experience designing and developing REST APIs for high volume clients.

• Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Gitlab CI, GitHub Actions) a plus.

• Experience with automated build and test frameworks a plus.

• A proven hunger to learn new technologies and translate them into working software.

• Experience with container and container orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.

• Experience with Atlassian software development and collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.), a plus.

• Strong ability to develop unique, outside the box ideas

• Strong analytical, problem-solving/quantitative skills

• Willing to take risks, experiment, and share fresh perspectives

• Aptitude for learning and applying programming concepts.

• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external business partners.

• Preferred Additional:

• Knowledge of payments industry

• Experience with coding skills across a variety of distributed technologies

• Experience with a broad range of software languages and payments technologies

Multiple years developing applications in Golang.

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 7 to 9 years of experience

Salary and Other Compensation:

 Applications will be accepted until 02/15/2024

 The annual salary for this position is between $105k to $115k 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 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 M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment.

Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network Assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to leverage the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.

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Must Have Skills

• Golang

• Big Data

• Java

Good To Have Skills

• PostgreSql Administration

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : Feb 09 2024

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @USJobsCognizant.

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