Cognizant

C/C++ Lead

Cognizant
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17 hours ago
Atlanta, GA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$65k - $117k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support mission-critical C/C++ applications running on Linux.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks to improve reliability, scalability, and deployment efficiency.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex application issues in production environments.
  • Develop tools, infrastructure, and testing frameworks for large-scale distributed systems.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and promote engineering and architectural standards.

Requirements

  • Strong experience developing and supporting C applications in Linux-based environments.
  • Experience with C++ development and object-oriented design principles.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Experience supporting high-availability, distributed, real-time transaction processing systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization skills.
  • Experience with system testing, automation, and distributed-systems infrastructure.
  • Ability to lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and collaborate across multiple teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience with Prolog, financial services, transaction processing, messaging platforms, high-throughput or low-latency systems, observability tools, and productivity or deployment tooling is preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States, with working arrangements subject to project and business requirements.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan and contributions.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program.

Tech Stack

CC++LinuxProlog

Categories

Cognizant

About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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