Technical Architect

Cognizant; Mississauga; Presencial; CAD 120.000 - 165.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Architect to design scalable web and data-driven applications. The role focuses on modern UI with robust backend and data platforms, ensuring secure, reliable, and maintainable enterprise solutions.

You will work from the office on a day shift, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate domain needs into architectural blueprints, drive standards, and guide implementation across UI and backend layers.

Formación

• Ten to fourteen years of progressive architecture experience in enterprise applications.
• Strong proficiency with UI engineering and front-end/back-end data integration.
• Hands-on experience with PHP and Python for server-side logic and RESTful services.
• Extensive API design, versioning, authentication, and documentation expertise.
• Experience with MongoDB and relational databases for schema design and optimization.
• Expertise in modern JS frameworks (AngularJS, VueJS, ReactJS).
• Ability to translate domain requirements into architectural blueprints.

Responsabilidades

• Design end-to-end architectures integrating modern UI with backend services.
• Develop detailed UI designs using Bootstrap, jQuery, and JavaScript with accessibility and performance in mind.
• Architect and guide backend services using PHP, Python, and API integrations.
• Define data models for MongoDB and SQL databases to support transactional workloads and analytics.
• Create standards for AngularJS, VueJS and ReactJS to ensure modular, testable code.
• Collaborate with product owners and engineers to translate requirements into architecture.
• Review implementations for security, performance, and compliance against guidelines.
• Optimize performance across UI, APIs, and databases.
• Provide mentoring on UI, API design, data modeling, and integration patterns.
• Document architecture decisions and non-functional requirements for maintenance.
• Coordinate with infra teams to align deployments with enterprise standards.
• Evaluate new tools and approaches to strengthen technology roadmap.

Conocimientos

Architectural design

UI engineering

JavaScript frameworks

API design

Data modeling

Security/compliance

Mentoring

Cross-functional collab

Herramientas

Bootstrap

jQuery

AngularJS

VueJS

ReactJS

MongoDB

MySQL

PL/SQL

REST APIs

Descripción del empleo

"Applicants must be currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The company is unable to provide employment-based immigration sponsorship for this position."

Job Summary

This role is for an experienced Architect with deep expertise in modern web technologies and data driven applications responsible for designing scalable solutions using JavaScript frameworks Python PHP UI engineering and data platforms such as Mongo DB and relational databases while aligning systems with industry essentials domain standards working from office in day shift to deliver secure performant and maintainable enterprise applications that support long term business growth and s

Responsibilities

• Design end to end application architectures that integrate modern UI frameworks with backend services to deliver secure scalable and maintainable solutions that support key industry essentials processes and business outcomes.
• Develop detailed technical designs for responsive user interfaces using BootStrap jQuery and JavaScript ensuring accessibility performance optimization and consistent user experience across multiple devices and browsers.
• Architect and guide implementation of backend services using PHP Python and API based integrations enabling reliable data exchange between applications external systems and internal platforms.
• Define and optimize data models on Mongo DB and relational databases using PL SQL and mySQL concepts to support high volume transactional workloads and analytical reporting for industry essentials domain scenarios.
• Create architectural standards and reusable patterns for Angular JS Vue JS and React Js applications ensuring code modularity testability and long term maintainability for complex enterprise front end solutions.
• Collaborate closely with product owners business stakeholders and cross functional engineering teams to translate domain requirements into clear architectural blueprints that improve operational efficiency and end user value.
• Review and validate technical implementations against architecture guidelines conducting code and design reviews to ensure alignment with security performance and compliance expectations relevant to industry essentials.
• Optimize application performance and reliability through systematic analysis of bottlenecks capacity planning caching strategies and query tuning across UI layers APIs and database tiers.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to developers on best practices in UI engineering API design data modeling and integration patterns enabling consistent high quality delivery across multiple projects.
• Document architecture decisions solution diagrams integration contracts and non functional requirements to create a clear traceable reference for ongoing maintenance audits and future enhancements.
• Coordinate with infrastructure and operations teams to ensure applications are deployed configured and monitored in line with enterprise standards covering observability scalability and incident response readiness.
• Evaluate and recommend emerging tools frameworks and design approaches in web development and data platforms that can strengthen the company technology roadmap and create positive social impact through resilient digital solutions.
• Ensure all solutions adhere to security privacy and quality controls appropriate for industry essentials use cases protecting customer data and supporting responsible business operations in a work from office day shift model.

Qualifications

• Possess between ten and fourteen years of progressive experience in architecting and delivering enterprise applications with a strong focus on front end back end and data integration responsibilities.
• Demonstrate advanced proficiency in BootStrap jQuery and core JavaScript concepts including asynchronous programming modular design and responsive layout techniques used in large scale UI implementations.
• Show extensive hands on experience with PHP and Python for building robust server side logic RESTful services and automation scripts that integrate seamlessly with diverse frontend and data layers.
• Exhibit strong command of API design and integration principles including versioning authentication error handling and documentation to support stable collaboration between multiple application teams.
• Bring solid experience with Mongo DB and relational database environments leveraging PL SQL and mySQL capabilities for schema design query optimization and secure data management.
• Display deep expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS Vue JS and React Js applying component based architecture state management and testing strategies in production systems.
• Apply broad UI engineering skills covering usability accessibility performance and visual consistency to craft user interfaces that enhance productivity and trust for industry essentials use cases.
• Demonstrate familiarity with Python based data handling and automation workflows that complement web applications and support reporting and operational intelligence functions.
• Show proven experience working in projects rooted in industry essentials domain applying regulatory awareness process understanding and domain specific validation in technology solutions.
• Work effectively in a work from office environment aligned with day shift expectations collaborating in person with multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable outcomes without travel requirements.