Kafka Developer (Remote) - Cognizant Technology Solutions
Richardson, TX
About the Job
Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ: CTSH) is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, redefining customers’ business, operating, and technology models for the digital economy. With annual revenues of $18.5 billion and a market value of $35 billion, we help global corporations adapt to market disruptions and build stronger, more agile, and innovative businesses.
Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking for experienced top-notch Kafka Developer to grow with the team. If you meet our background requirements and skills and looking for an opportunity to be rewarded for your skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!
Responsibilities
- Understanding the requirements and performing requirement analysis
- Implement the solution using C#, .Net Core, Java, Kafka, Rest APIs, SQL Server
- Ability to install, maintain and solve Kafka
- Experience in designing, architecting and building Kafka based solutions
- Experience in creating both producer and consumer applications
- Extensive experience with messaging and stream processing on Kafka
- Ability to set up and configure Kafka brokers
- Experience with Kafka Connector and Kafka Streams
- Experience in Kafka security set-up
- Ability to work with a variety of platforms and application stacks
- Implement various data serialization formats like Avro, JSON, etc
- Work experience in cloud technologies and bigdata technologies
- Thorough knowledge of SDLC and standard methodologies
- Superb communication skill and participates actively in team meetings discussions
- Communicate with the project team about status of technical implementation /solution design
- Work with collaborators and find the prototype for their need and drive the solution approach
Required Qualification
- Skills: .Net Core, C#, Java, SQL Server, Rest APIs, Kafka, Kafka Connectors, Confluent Kafka, JSON
- Hands on experience with agile methodology
- Good communication skills.
- Healthcare domain is added advantage
- Knowledge in Facets core administration platform is preferred
- Added advantage if the candidate have onshore – offshore model / must have interest to work in onshore offshore model
Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.
If you are comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you! Apply Now!
Applications will be accepted until 6 March 2024.
The annual salary for this position is between $52,000 – 125,000 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.
Benefits:Cognizant offers the following benefitsfor 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.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to demonstrate the leadership, dedication, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.
Employee Status : Full Time Employee
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Job Posting : Apr 18 2024
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) 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 is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @USJobsCognizant.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.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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