AWS Data Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Coimbatore District; Hybrid; INR 2,000,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Technical Lead in Coimbatore with 9–12 years of experience spanning ANSI SQL, AWS Lambda, Node.js, TypeScript and AWS Glue. This hybrid role focuses on guiding technical initiatives, delivering high-quality solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams during day shifts.

You will design scalable data-intensive solutions, oversee cloud implementations, mentor engineers, review code, optimize data pipelines with AWS Glue, and ensure security and reliability while

Qualifications

• Proficiency in ANSI SQL for data querying and manipulation.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS Lambda for serverless architectures.
• Expertise in Node.js and TypeScript for scalable applications.
• Hands-on experience with AWS Glue for data integration and transformation workflows.
• Solid understanding of cloud computing principles and security best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Commitment to staying updated with emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable solutions using ANSI SQL, AWS Lambda, Node.js, TypeScript and AWS Glue to meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications and actionable plans.
• Oversee the implementation of cloud-based solutions ensuring optimal performance, security and reliability.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance identifying and resolving issues to ensure seamless operations.
• Develop and maintain documentation for system architecture, processes and best practices to ensure knowledge sharing and consistency.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards to maintain high-quality deliverables and reduce technical debt.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies integrating them into projects to enhance efficiency and innovation.
• Optimize data pipelines and workflows using AWS Glue to ensure efficient data processing and transformation.
• Implement robust error handling and logging mechanisms to improve system reliability and maintainability.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards while delivering solutions that align with business goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide regular updates on project progress, challenges and solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance and team productivity.

Skills

ANSI SQL

AWS Lambda

Node.js

TypeScript

Tools

AWS Glue

Job description

Job Summary

The Technical Lead role requires 9 to 12 years of experience in ANSI SQL AWS Lambda Node JS TypeScript and AWS Glue. This hybrid work model role involves leading technical initiatives ensuring high-quality deliverables and driving innovation while collaborating with cross-functional teams during day shifts.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable solutions using ANSI SQL AWS Lambda Node JS TypeScript and AWS Glue to meet business requirements effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications and actionable plans.
• Oversee the implementation of cloud-based solutions ensuring optimal performance security and reliability.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance identifying and resolving issues to ensure seamless operations.
• Develop and maintain documentation for system architecture processes and best practices to ensure knowledge sharing and consistency.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards to maintain high-quality deliverables and reduce technical debt.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies integrating them into projects to enhance efficiency and innovation.
• Optimize data pipelines and workflows using AWS Glue to ensure efficient data processing and transformation.
• Implement robust error handling and logging mechanisms to improve system reliability and maintainability.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards while delivering solutions that align with business goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide regular updates on project progress challenges and solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance and team productivity.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate expertise in ANSI SQL for efficient data querying and manipulation.
• Showcase proficiency in AWS Lambda for serverless computing and event-driven architecture.
• Exhibit strong skills in Node JS and TypeScript for building scalable and maintainable applications.
• Possess hands-on experience with AWS Glue for data integration and transformation workflows.
• Have a solid understanding of cloud computing principles and best practices.
• Display excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Bring strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Show commitment to staying updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Certifications Required

AWS Certified Developer AWS Certified Solutions Architect Node.js Certification