Sr. Azure Databricks Data Engineer / Architect

Strong experience with Azure Databricks and PySpark in enterprise-scale data engineering environments.

Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF) and cloud-based data integration solutions.

Experience working with Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) and relational database technologies.

Strong SQL and PL/SQL development skills with expertise in performance tuning and query optimization.

Experience designing and maintaining data lakes, data pipelines, and cloud-based analytics platforms on Microsoft Azure.

Proficiency with Azure DevOps, version control, CI/CD methodologies, and automated deployment practices.

Experience implementing data governance, security controls, and access management using services such as Azure Key Vault.

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Experience with Microsoft Fabric and modern analytics platforms.

Knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, and lakehouse architectures.

Experience supporting automotive industry data and analytics initiatives.

Familiarity with Databricks Workflows, job orchestration, and monitoring frameworks.

Experience driving architecture standards, technical governance, and cloud modernization initiatives.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

Salary and Other Compensation :

Applications will be accepted until September 13, 2026.

The annual salary for this position is between $ 100,000 - $ 117,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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.

About Cognizant: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

Additional employment information 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.

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