Job Description
**Roles & Responsibilities:**
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Python/AWS Developer to support a high-impact integration program following a recent company acquisition. This role will focus on building and optimizing integration services, automating data pipelines, and ensuring secure and scalable cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong backend development experience, cloud-native architecture knowledge, and a passion for solving complex integration challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs using Python.
- Build and maintain data integration pipelines between legacy and acquired systems.
- Implement ETL/ELT processes to support data migration and synchronization.
- Develop and deploy cloud-native applications using AWS services (e.g., Lambda, S3, API Gateway, Step Functions, Glue).
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
- Ensure security, scalability, and performance of cloud-based solutions.
- Work closely with architects, business analysts, and QA teams to deliver integration components.
- Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and daily stand-ups.
- Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues across environments.
- Maintain clear and comprehensive technical documentation.
- Follow coding standards, CI/CD practices, and DevOps principles.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of development and deployment processes.
Qualifications:
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud-native development.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices, and serverless architectures.
- Familiarity with data formats (JSON, XML) and integration patterns.
- Proficient in Git, CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions), and containerization (Docker).
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with data transformation tools (e.g., AWS Glue, Pandas).
- Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- AWS certifications (e.g., Developer Associate, Solutions Architect) are a plus.
****Applications will be accepted until 8/2/25****
Salary and Other Compensation:
**The annual salary for this position is between ($66,896 - $132,500) depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.**
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.
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