Job Summary

As a Technical Lead you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing high-quality software solutions using Python Scala and ANSI SQL. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that align with business objectives. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both remotely and on-site ensuring flexibility and work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of software applications using Python Scala and ANSI SQL to meet business requirements. Python is must Scala is good to have and important very good SQL skills to clear customer interview.
• Oversee the integration of new technologies into existing systems to enhance functionality and performance.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster skill development and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.
• Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Analyze and resolve complex technical issues to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation to support system maintenance and future development.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies in all technical activities.
• Participate in agile development processes to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand project requirements and provide updates.
• Optimize database queries and scripts to improve system efficiency and performance.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate expertise in ANSI SQL Scala and Python with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical issues.
• Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
• Have experience in agile development methodologies and practices.
• Show proficiency in optimizing database queries and scripts for performance.
• Display a strong understanding of software development life cycle and best practices.
• Hold a bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.

Certifications Required

Certified Scala Developer Python Institute Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer: 
Compensation 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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.