Top Benefits
About the role
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Developer with 10–12 years of expertise in Azure, AWS, Hadoop, Spark, Spark Scala, and Core Java. This role focuses on designing, developing, and optimizing cloud-based and big data solutions to drive innovation and business success.
In this role, you will:
Design and implement cloud-based solutions using Azure and AWS to improve operational efficiency.
Develop and optimize data processing workflows leveraging Hadoop and Spark for scalability and performance.
Build applications using Spark Scala and Core Java to meet project requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud solutions with existing systems.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure reliability of cloud applications.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
Conduct code reviews to maintain quality and best practices.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Ensure security and compliance standards for cloud applications.
Document technical specifications and maintain project progress reports.
Participate in agile development processes for timely delivery.
Analyze and resolve complex technical issues to minimize downtime.
Contribute to innovation initiatives by developing cutting-edge solutions.
Work model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring a combination of remote and in-office work in Toronto, ON. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
10–12 years of experience in software development.
Strong expertise in Azure and AWS cloud platforms.
Proficiency in Hadoop, Spark, and big data technologies.
Advanced programming skills in Spark Scala and Core Java.
Solid understanding of SDLC and agile methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies proactively.
These will help you stand out
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Knowledge of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
Familiarity with data security and compliance frameworks.
Compensation
Compensation for this role will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Specific details will be discussed during the interview process.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Post Closing Date
Applications for this position will be accepted until November 10th, 2025.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we’re improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Top Benefits
About the role
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Developer with 10–12 years of expertise in Azure, AWS, Hadoop, Spark, Spark Scala, and Core Java. This role focuses on designing, developing, and optimizing cloud-based and big data solutions to drive innovation and business success.
In this role, you will:
Design and implement cloud-based solutions using Azure and AWS to improve operational efficiency.
Develop and optimize data processing workflows leveraging Hadoop and Spark for scalability and performance.
Build applications using Spark Scala and Core Java to meet project requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud solutions with existing systems.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure reliability of cloud applications.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
Conduct code reviews to maintain quality and best practices.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Ensure security and compliance standards for cloud applications.
Document technical specifications and maintain project progress reports.
Participate in agile development processes for timely delivery.
Analyze and resolve complex technical issues to minimize downtime.
Contribute to innovation initiatives by developing cutting-edge solutions.
Work model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring a combination of remote and in-office work in Toronto, ON. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
10–12 years of experience in software development.
Strong expertise in Azure and AWS cloud platforms.
Proficiency in Hadoop, Spark, and big data technologies.
Advanced programming skills in Spark Scala and Core Java.
Solid understanding of SDLC and agile methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies proactively.
These will help you stand out
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Knowledge of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
Familiarity with data security and compliance frameworks.
Compensation
Compensation for this role will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Specific details will be discussed during the interview process.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Post Closing Date
Applications for this position will be accepted until November 10th, 2025.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we’re improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.