Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Cognizant is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Engineer for a full-time remote opportunity in the United States. All applications must have valid US work authorization. We are unable to offer visa sponsorships

The annual salary for this position is between $116,000 to $ 133,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Applications will be accepted until 6/24/2025.

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.

Key Responsibilities:

Cognizant is seeking a Data Center Manager for a full-time opportunity in San Jose, CA. This is an onsite role and will require the candidate to work from the office.

The annual salary for this position is between $115,000 to $ 133,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Applications will also be accepted until 6/24/2025.

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.

The Data Center Manager will be part of a larger team spanning across the globe and manage a team of 12 to 17 members.

Key Responsibilities:

Experience developing CI/CD pipelines, using AWS tool chains, to automate the software development lifecycle

• Experience developing Infrastructure as code automation using AWS CloudFormation & Terraform
• Experience with AWS event driven, serverless architecture patterns such as API Gateway, Lambda and DynamoDB an advantage
• Experience working in a DevOps role on a cross functional development team is an added advantage
• Containerization technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon ECS
• Experience in managing code repo, CICD pipelines configuration & management
• Scripting languages such as Ansible, Bash, Python, and PowerShell will be added advantage
• Executing and troubleshooting SaaS Application deployment procedures
• Development of and continual improvement of automation and procedures
• Analyzing, troubleshooting and supporting infrastructure in AWS
• Monitoring system performance and recommend corrective action.
• Documenting current environment and ongoing maintenance of documentation
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and support staff to ensure continuous and reliable delivery of service

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or higher in a related field.
• AWS Code pipeline and AWS Cloud formation.
• AWS Code build
• AWS API Gateway
• AWS lambda
• AWS DynamoDB
• Python scripting
• API java spring boot
• Postgres

The Cognizant community:

We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

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

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. 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 characteristic protected 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.

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