1 day ago
Base Salary
$83k - $132k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead investigations into complex production issues involving Tuxedo, Pro*C, C/C++, Oracle SQL/PLSQL, Unix/Linux, system interfaces, and batch processes.
- Conduct root-cause analysis and implement permanent solutions to improve application stability, performance, and reliability.
- Own technical delivery from requirements analysis and solution design through implementation, release, deployment, and production stabilization.
- Communicate technical dependencies, risks, constraints, effort estimates, and resolution plans to project stakeholders.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to development and support teams.
- Collaborate with Business, Product, Development, QA, and Support stakeholders.
- Optimize interfaces and batch processes and identify long-term application improvement opportunities.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience in application development and production support for high-volume, business-critical enterprise applications.
- Strong hands-on experience with Tuxedo, Pro*C, C/C++, Oracle SQL/PLSQL, Unix/Linux, and shell scripting.
- Advanced knowledge of Oracle database concepts, including complex SQL, stored procedures, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and data analysis.
- Proven ability to perform root-cause analysis, resolve complex defects, optimize application performance, and implement permanent production fixes.
- Experience translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions, including feasibility assessments, impact analysis, effort estimates, and implementation planning.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills across Business, Product, Development, QA, and Support teams.
- Experience in healthcare or retail pharmacy is preferred.
- Experience leading application releases, deployments, and post-production stabilization is preferred.
- Experience mentoring technical team members and optimizing interfaces and batch processes is preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid position requiring three days per week in a client or Cognizant office in Deerfield, Illinois.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, subject to eligibility requirements.
- 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.
- Eligibility for a discretionary annual incentive program based on performance and applicable plan terms.
About Cognizant
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.