Cognizant continuously seek outstanding associates when recruiting new employees. We pride ourselves on having extensive experience working with clients in all major markets. Cognizant’s delivery model is infused with a distinct culture of high customer happiness. We consistently deliver positive relationships, cost reductions and business results. Are you ready to be a change-maker? At Cognizant, we believe those who challenge the way they work today will lead the way tomorrow. Cognizant is looking for a GCP Data Engineer to join our Artificial Intelligence and Analytics practice (AIA)! The Technical Lead is responsible for managing a small team of developers and drive delivery of a development stream within a project. This person also plays an active role in managing communication between the Data Architects and the Operations team to align on deliverables and coordinate the release of developed code. You would also work with the Data Architect to translate user documentation into tasks for the developers of their team. They will provide expertise to their developers to ensure best practices and high-quality coding standards are followed. And work closely with other Technical Leads to share findings and see opportunities to identify synergies between development groups. About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all intelligent, human-centric businesses. By decoding customer needs, preferences, and behaviors, our clients can understand exactly what services, products, and experiences their consumers need. Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future—a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies. By applying AI and data science, we help leading companies to prototype, refine, validate, and scale their AI and analytics products and delivery models. Cognizant’s AIA practice takes insights that are buried in data, and provides businesses a clear way to transform how they source, interpret and consume their information. Our clients need flexible data structures and a streamlined data architecture that quickly turns data resources into insightful, impactful intelligence. Location: Remote, United States Position Responsibilities Translate technical design documents provided by architects into technical stories for developers Collaborate with operations to continuously improve deployment standards for production code Share a point of view in the development of estimates for Epics and User Stories for planning and execution during phase 3 Enrich, define, and implement governance standards to mitigate against entropy via continual operational excellence Implement and continuously improve high-quality coding standards and practices via reviews Provide data analytics technical leadership when collaborating with other IT teams on project work Position Qualifications: 7+ years of relevant IT experience 3+ years Good hands on GCP (Google Cloud Platform) In-depth knowledge of SQL (plSQL, Hive, Impala, Oracle) and databases Advanced knowledge of OBIEE, Cloudera, Informatica Experience with Big Data processing frameworks and tools (Cloudera, Sqoop, Hive, Impala, Spark) Experience software development on a team using Agile methodology Experience in implementing automated testing for large scale data platforms Experience with DevOps tools and techniques (e.g continuous integration, Jenkins, Puppet, etc) Cognizant Technology Solutions will not be able to provide sponsorship for this role now or in the future. Company Description 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, is ranked 205 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment. Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to demonstrate the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.