What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Python/AWS Developer position at Cognizant?
Sr. Python/AWS Developer
We are seeking a Sr. Python AWS Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be specializing in Python and Cards & Payments domain. The role involves developing and maintaining high-quality software solutions in a hybrid work model. The candidate will contribute to the company’s mission by ensuring robust and efficient payment systems.
Location: Richmond or McLean- VA.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)
Hybrid position must be at the office for at least 3 days.
Responsibilities
• Designing Enterprise Solution using Python and related Python Technology stack
• Work on Design Patterns
• Work on developing highly scalable enterprise-level web applications and RESTful APIs using Micro Services.
• Work on REST API implementations
• Demonstrate strong design and programming skills using JSON, Web Services, XML, XSLT, PL/SQL
• Effective Client communication
• Knowledge in AWS is mandatory
• Kafka, MongoDB, SQL
Qualifications
Must Have:
• To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate must have
• Min. 6 years of IT experience in implementing Python and related Python technologies
• Gained experience in Design Patterns.
• Experience in implementing Microservices
• Excellent expertise in Python
• Proficiency in Advanced SQL
• Good exposure and progressive experience working on AWS Cloud and integrations
• Strong hands-on experience using Docker
• Experienced in using GIT and Maven
• Good with CI/CD - Jenkins
• Good written, verbal communication and documentation skills.
• Familiar with Agile delivery process
• Must be analytical and self-motivated.
• Work Effectively within a global team environment.
• Minimum bachelor’s degree
• Hands on experience using Python and AWS
Desired:
• Kubernetes
• AWS Certification is a plus
Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until April 22, 2025.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
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.
Why Choose Cognizant?
Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical courses to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.
If you became comfortable with ambiguity, delight by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. We consider all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital and family status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status or any other classification protected by state, federal or local law.
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