Lead Data Engineer
Cognizant
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This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $152,243–$231,187 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $108k versus about $192k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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 330 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $100,000–$135,000 across 211 roles with salary data.
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The Sr. Azure Databricks Data Engineer / Architect joins the Data Engineering team to design and deliver scalable cloud-based data platform solutions for enterprise analytics and reporting. This role involves architecting end-to-end solutions, building and optimizing data pipelines, and managing Databricks environments including workspace security and cluster optimization. Key responsibilities include developing data models, SQL queries, and analytics solutions while implementing CI/CD best practices. The position requires hands-on expertise with Azure Databricks, PySpark, Azure Data Factory, Oracle Data Integrator, and SQL or PL/SQL for performance tuning. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in Azure DevOps, version control, and data governance using Azure Key Vault. The work focuses on creating secure, high-performing data lakes and cloud-based analytics platforms to solve complex data integration and modernization problems.
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