Senior Python Developer

About the role As a Senior Python Developer , you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable, cloudu2011based analytics and data engineering solutions that support highu2011demand, enterprise applications. You will be a valued member of Cognizantu2019s Digital Engineering team and work closely with product managers, technical leads, designers, and client stakeholders to deliver reliable, highu2011quality software that drives business value. In this role, you will: + Design, build, and deploy largeu2011scale analytics and data engineering solutions on cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (preferred) or Azure + Analyze business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions, leading discussions with product and technical stakeholders as needed + Develop applications using industryu2011standard coding practices, including writing unit tests and meeting defined code coverage targets + Ensure features are thoroughly tested, monitored, and successfully deployed to production environments + Implement and maintain monitoring and observability solutions in alignment with client recommendations + Document system designs and service specifications, and provide guidance to development teams on functional and technical documentation Work model We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this roleu2019s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we support a healthy worku2011life balance through our wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on project, business, or client needs. We will always be clear about expectations. What you need to have to be considered + 6+ years of handsu2011on experience in Python development + Strong experience with PySpark , SQL , advanced data queries , and Airflow pipelines + Experience building analytics or data engineering solutions on cloud platforms (GCP or Azure) + Handsu2011on experience or solid understanding of designing largeu2011scale, highu2011volume applications + Ability to collaborate effectively with crossu2011functional teams and communicate technical solutions clearly These will help you stand out + Experience with Google BigQuery + Knowledge of Scala + Experience with visualization tools such as Power BI or Looker Studio + Exposure to enterpriseu2011scale data platforms and productionu2011grade analytics systems Weu2019re excited to meet people who share our passion for building highu2011quality software and delivering meaningful outcomes. Even if you donu2019t meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply and highlight your transferable skills and experiences. Compensation The annual salary for this position ranges from $68,422 to $131,500 , depending on experience and qualifications. This role is also eligible for Cognizantu2019s discretionary annual incentive program, subject to performance and applicable plan terms. Benefits Cognizant offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: + Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance + Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off + 401(k) plan with company contributions + Shortu2011term and Longu2011term 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 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. This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work without sponsorship now or in the future, including OPT, CPT, or any other work authorization requiring employer sponsorship.Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-04-16