Cognizant

Senior Data Scientist

Job description

Senior Data Scientist

We are Cognizant Artificial Intelligence

Digital technologies, including analytics and AI, give companies a once-in-a-generation opportunity to perform orders of magnitude better than ever before. But clients need new business models built from analyzing customers and business operations at every angle to really understand them. With the power to apply artificial intelligence and data science to business decisions via enterprise data management solutions, we help leading companies prototype, refine, validate and scale the most desirable products and delivery models to enterprise scale within weeks

*This role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

Location - Remote, United States or Canada

Position Responsibilities

  • Strong expertise in machine learning model lifecycle

  • Experience in creating data pipelines using Python or R required for real time model inference

  • Shown expertise and experience in creating a microservice using Flask or FastAPI or R equivalent for a machine learning model. Experience with APIGEE a must.

  • Expirence with Linux bash scripting, Python scripting or Groovy scripting

  • Demonstrable experience with Docker, Kubernetes

  • Demonstrable experience with MPP databases like Teradata and reasonable experience with Hadoop ecosystem products like Hive, HDFS, HBASE etc.

  • Demonstrable experience with streaming technologies like Kafka

  • Demonstrable experience with CICD tools like Jenkins, Shell Scripting, Gitlab, Github, Gitlab Pages, Gitlab Documentation

  • Demonstrable experience with logging, alerting, debugging and monitoring tools like ELK, Kibana, Catchpoint, Prometheus and Splunk.

  • Experience with EKS, or GKE is a plus


Must have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in statistics, applied mathematics, or related field

  • 5+ years experience in data science

  • Experience in Amazon Sagemaker

  • Proficiency with data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis

  • Advanced pattern recognition and predictive modeling experience

  • Comfort working in a dynamic, research-oriented group with several ongoing concurrent projects

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.

Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment.

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 leverage the leadership, loyalty, 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 : May 26 2022

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 @Cognizant.

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