AWS Cloud Developer Lead (On Site)

AWS Cloud Developer Lead (On Site)

We are seeking an experienced AWS cloud Developer to lead and own large, complex projects.

Location: Charlotte, NC (On Site)

**Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States**

Role and Responsibilities:

• Develop MVP User Stories (Re-usable components/ API's / UI / Mock stubs etc.)
• Support backlog creation, prioritization, and Story mapping
• Support in technical design and solutioning
• Ability to work across tiers - UI development, APIs, databases (basic developer level tasks)
• Ability to utilize DevOps CI/CD pipeline, create/configure build and deploy jobs
• Experience working in XP and pair programming model and understands and performs TDD
• Responsible for assigned task delivery and quality and knowledge transfer through daily pairing with Duke team members
• Motivated and energetic engineers who are passionate about software modernization
• Must be able to clearly communicate with team members and leadership
• Participate in paired programming and XP development
• Strong ability to work independently when required
• Turn complex ideas into manageable pieces of work
• Hands-on, Individual contribution and Mentor other developers in team
• Support team members on troubleshooting

Qualifications:

• Overall ownership of team delivery.
• 7+ years of experience in cloud development (preferably 8-12 yrs but may not have all been in AWS)
• 7+ years of experience in cloud development (preferably 8-12 yrs but may not have all been in AWS)

Primary skills: AWS, Python/Pyspark, Java, microservices, Terraform with some exp in Angular and webmethods
Secondary skills: Kafka, EMR, Hudi

Key technology skill set - AWS platform and services knowledge including AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and EMR/Hudi/Glue/Kafka with Python, CI/CD using Terraform/Concourse/Jenkins

Additional technology skill set - Spark, MongoDB/DynamoDB/Aurora
Ability to understand the future Architecture and guide the team with required technical direction

Desired Qualifications:
AWS Certification - Associate or Architect preferred.

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 4/20/2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $80K - $135K 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.

Travel: 0-5%

Why Choose Cognizant?

Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.

If you became comfortable with ambiguity, delight by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. We consider all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital and family status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status or any other classification protected by state, federal or local law.

About Cognizant:

Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant leverages a highly flexible business model, a flawless global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of world-class companies that are leaders in their own space.

www.cognizant.com

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