Azure Data engineer

$80,000 - $120,000/Yr

Cognizant Technology Solutions - SeaTac, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - SeaTac, WA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Azure Data Engineer position at Cognizant North America involves leading technical projects focused on Azure Databricks and data engineering within the Airlines domain. The role requires a highly skilled Technical Lead with extensive experience to ensure successful implementation of solutions and drive innovation within the team. This remote position is open to qualified applicants across the United States.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical projects involving Azure Databricks and data engineering solutions.
• Ensure successful implementation of data solutions within the Airlines domain.
• Drive innovation and technical excellence within the team.
• Mentor and guide junior team members in technical aspects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Requirements

• 10 to 12 years of experience in data engineering and analytics, particularly in the Airlines domain.
• Strong understanding of Azure Databricks and Databricks.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Scala.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field; a master's degree is preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with cluster management in Azure.
• Proactive approach to learning new technologies.

Benefits

• 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