Python, Java, Aws

Job Summary

Position: Software Architect
Experience: 6 to 13 years
Skills: Python, Java, AWS
Location: Bangalore/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Pune/Chennai

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Software Architect to lead the design and development of innovative software solutions. This role involves overseeing project architecture and providing technical guidance to ensure high-quality deliverables that align with business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of software architecture for various projects.
• Implement scalable and robust solutions using Python.
• Provide technical mentorship to team members and foster their professional growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project goals.
• Conduct code reviews to maintain high coding standards and promote best practices.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for architectural designs and processes.
• Ensure solutions meet both business objectives and technical requirements.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
• Optimize application performance and scalability.
• Participate in planning and estimating project timelines and deliverables.
• Facilitate effective communication between stakeholders and development teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in development processes and methodologies.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Python with at least 8 years of experience.
• Proven expertise in software architecture and design principles.
• Experience leading and mentoring technical teams.
• Proficiency in conducting code reviews and maintaining coding standards.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to identify and mitigate risks in software projects.
• Current knowledge of industry trends and technologies.
• Experience in optimizing application performance and scalability.
• Skilled in project planning and estimation.
• Demonstrated ability to document architectural designs and best practices.
• Commitment to continuous improvement in development processes.
• Proven track record of delivering projects aligned with business objectives.
• Ability to facilitate effective communication between stakeholders and teams.

The Cognizant Community

We are a high-caliber team that supports one another. Our workplace is energetic, collaborative, and inclusive, allowing everyone to thrive.

Cognizant is a global community with over 350,000 associates worldwide. We don’t just envision 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 (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences to stay ahead in a fast-changing world.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Cognizant is an equal-opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity, and values inclusion. We are dedicated to creating a community where everyone feels heard, accepted, and welcomed. Your application 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.

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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.

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