Summary
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A technology organization is hiring a Senior Python and Snowflake Developer to build and maintain data pipelines in an integrated DevOps environment. You will ingest data from APIs, files, cloud storage, and legacy systems; develop Snowflake data products; manage orchestration and CI/CD; perform transformations and quality checks; and support production incidents. The role combines modern cloud data platforms with ongoing modernization of legacy systems and collaboration across distributed teams.
Highlights
Hybrid senior role combining modern cloud data engineering with legacy-platform transformation, including ownership of pipelines, orchestration, CI/CD, production support, and cross-functional delivery.
Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Work in an integrated DevOps model handling both Run and Change activitiesDevelop and maintain data pipelines using Python, SQL, Snowflake, and AWSSupport ingestion of data from multiple upstream systems (APIs, files, S3, legacy sources)Build and manage data products consumed via SnowflakeHandle legacy and modern platforms (DB2, Denodo, AWS, Snowflake)Design and manage orchestration using EDF, Snowflake tasks, TivoliPerform data transformation, validation, and quality checksSupport batch processing and event-driven pipelinesParticipate in on-call rotation to handle incidents and production issuesTroubleshoot failures and perform RCA for data issuesWork closely with product owners to deliver prioritized backlog itemsCollaborate with cross-functional and distributed teams (US & offshore)Manage GitHub repositories, PRs, and CI/CD deployment pipelinesEnsure proper coordination of releases across teamsSupport both legacy systems and transformation to strategic platforms
Skills & Technology
Snowflake (Snowpark), AWS (S3,Lambda, Glue, Kinesis),Python, SQLDB2, Denodo (legacy exposure preferred)Schema Change / DBT / GitHubKnowledge of event-based and batch data processingPlease note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
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Salary And Other Compensation
Applications will be accepted until Aug 15 2026,
The annual salary for this position is between $ 80,000 - $ 109,000 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 InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee 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.
