Senior Architect (Hybrid) Cognizant’s Digital Engineering

Our practice is seeking a highly qualified senior Architect with experience in developing and building impactful, scalable, enterprise applications.

Our Developers have a passion for high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users.

Our developers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we’re doing wrong, so we can fix it, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.

Location: San Francisco, Ca

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until February 8th, 2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $102,000 - $158,000 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.

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

Responsibilities Lead the design and architecture of sophisticated web applications using PowerShell scripting Secure Coding for Hapi.JS D3JS Java scripting and React JS. Be responsible for the development and implementation of secure coding practices to ensure the integrity and security of applications. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams ensuring standard methodologies are followed. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to define project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and performance. Create and update user documentation for architecture and design decisions. Ensure applications are optimized for performance scalability and maintainability. Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation within the team. Fix and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner. Participate in the full software development lifecycle from concept to deployment. Work closely with team members to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies. Ensure all projects are delivered on time and within budget meeting the highest quality standards. Qualifications Possess extensive experience in PowerShell scripting demonstrating the ability to automate and streamline processes efficiently. Have a strong background in Secure Coding for Hapi.JS ensuring applications are built with security as a top priority. Show strength in D3JS with the ability to create dynamic and interactive data visualizations. Exhibit expertise in Java scripting showcasing the ability to develop robust and efficient code. Show advanced knowledge of React JS with experience in building responsive and user-friendly web applications. Hold a degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or have equivalent practical experience. Have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively. Possess strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model. Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Show a track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Have experience working in an Agile development environment. Be meticulous and highly organized with the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively. Exhibit a passion for technology and a desire to make a positive impact on society through innovative solutions. Certifications Required Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert 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.

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About us:
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 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer: 
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.

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.