C and Unix Developer

Cognizant

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: New York, NYWayne, NJ
Salary: $72,444–$142,000 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $178k

This role $107k

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This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $138,500–$218,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $107k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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About Cognizant

Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

Cognizant currently has 397 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $100,000–$135,000 across 262 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · C and Unix Developer

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As a C and Unix Developer, you will join the team to support the development and maintenance of applications built using C and Unix technologies. Your primary responsibilities include performing application development activities, analyzing requirements to implement changes, and troubleshooting technical issues to ensure timely resolution. You will collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to communicate project updates, technical findings, and potential risks clearly. The role requires strong hands-on development experience with C and Unix, along with effective client management and analytical problem-solving skills. You will work on supporting business-critical applications in a client-facing environment, ensuring dependable technology solutions are delivered. This position focuses on the technical maintenance and functional improvement of existing software systems within a professional service context.

Skills

C Unix Application Development Troubleshooting

What you'll do

Perform application development and maintenance activities using C and Unix.
Analyze requirements to support the implementation of application changes.
Troubleshoot application issues and contribute to timely resolutions.
Communicate project updates, technical findings, and potential risks clearly.
Support business-critical applications in a client-facing environment.
Manage client and stakeholder relationships to understand and meet requirements.

What we're looking for

Strong hands-on development experience with C and Unix.
Experience performing application development and maintenance activities.
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot application issues.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Effective client and stakeholder management skills.
Experience supporting business-critical applications in a client-facing environment (preferred).
Ability to work independently and collaborate with distributed teams (preferred).
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities (preferred).