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 Technology Solutions involves leading technical projects focused on Azure Databricks and data engineering within the Airlines domain. The role requires a highly skilled individual with extensive experience to ensure successful implementation of solutions and drive innovation within the team.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical projects involving Azure Databricks and data engineering solutions.
• Ensure successful implementation of data solutions in the Airlines domain.
• Drive innovation and best practices within the technical team.
• Mentor and guide team members in technical aspects and project delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and solve complex technical issues.

Requirements

• 10 to 12 years of experience in data engineering and analytics, particularly in the Airlines domain.
• Strong understanding of Azure Databricks and data engineering principles.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Scala.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex 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.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a technical team.
• Track record of successful project delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with cluster management in Azure.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies in data engineering.

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