Data Analyst (Pyspark and SQL)
Cognizant, Providence, RI, United States
About the role
As a Data Analyst (Pyspark and SQL), you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable, cloud‑based analytics and data engineering solutions that support high‑demand, enterprise applications. You will be a valued member of Cognizant’s
Digital Engineering
team and work closely with product managers, technical leads, designers, and client stakeholders to deliver reliable, high‑quality software that drives business value.
In this role, you will:
Design and implement effective Analytics solutions and models that are deployed in Cloud platforms (Azure/GCP).
Examine business requirements and provide solutions. Interact with TPM, Tech Lead and should be able to lead the conversation.
Build the application based on business requirement by following Industry coding standards along with writing unit testcases and meet or exceed coverage % defined by the project.
Make sure the features built are successfully tested and deployed to production.
Implement proper monitoring solutions that are recommended by the Client.
Understand and document the design, service specifications that are built for the application. Guidance to developers in preparing functional/technical specs.
Work model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a
remote position
open to qualified applicants in
United States.
Regardless of your working arrangement, we support a healthy work‑life balance through our wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on project, business, or client needs. We will always be clear about expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
6 to 7+ years of experience in Pyspark is must, SCALA, Advanced SQL, Airflow pipelines, Visual Reports like PowerBi, looker studio and any Cloud Platform (GCP is +).
Strong Experience in SQL (BQ is +)
Strong Experience in Python
Hands on experience or Knowledge in designing Large Scale application/High Volume experience would be good
These will help you stand out
Experience with
Google BigQuery
Knowledge of
Scala
Experience with visualization tools such as
Power BI
or
Looker Studio
Exposure to enterprise‑scale data platforms and production‑grade analytics systems
We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for building high‑quality software and delivering meaningful outcomes. Even if you don’t meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply and highlight your transferable skills and experiences.
Compensation
The annual salary for this position ranges from
$68,422 to $131,500 , depending on experience and qualifications. This role is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, subject to performance and applicable plan terms.
Benefits
Cognizant offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
401(k) plan with company contributions
Short‑term and Long‑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
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.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work without sponsorship now or in the future, including OPT, CPT, or any other work authorization requiring employer sponsorship.
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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As a Data Analyst (Pyspark and SQL), you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable, cloud‑based analytics and data engineering solutions that support high‑demand, enterprise applications. You will be a valued member of Cognizant’s
Digital Engineering
team and work closely with product managers, technical leads, designers, and client stakeholders to deliver reliable, high‑quality software that drives business value.
In this role, you will:
Design and implement effective Analytics solutions and models that are deployed in Cloud platforms (Azure/GCP).
Examine business requirements and provide solutions. Interact with TPM, Tech Lead and should be able to lead the conversation.
Build the application based on business requirement by following Industry coding standards along with writing unit testcases and meet or exceed coverage % defined by the project.
Make sure the features built are successfully tested and deployed to production.
Implement proper monitoring solutions that are recommended by the Client.
Understand and document the design, service specifications that are built for the application. Guidance to developers in preparing functional/technical specs.
Work model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a
remote position
open to qualified applicants in
United States.
Regardless of your working arrangement, we support a healthy work‑life balance through our wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on project, business, or client needs. We will always be clear about expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
6 to 7+ years of experience in Pyspark is must, SCALA, Advanced SQL, Airflow pipelines, Visual Reports like PowerBi, looker studio and any Cloud Platform (GCP is +).
Strong Experience in SQL (BQ is +)
Strong Experience in Python
Hands on experience or Knowledge in designing Large Scale application/High Volume experience would be good
These will help you stand out
Experience with
Google BigQuery
Knowledge of
Scala
Experience with visualization tools such as
Power BI
or
Looker Studio
Exposure to enterprise‑scale data platforms and production‑grade analytics systems
We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for building high‑quality software and delivering meaningful outcomes. Even if you don’t meet every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply and highlight your transferable skills and experiences.
Compensation
The annual salary for this position ranges from
$68,422 to $131,500 , depending on experience and qualifications. This role is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, subject to performance and applicable plan terms.
Benefits
Cognizant offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
401(k) plan with company contributions
Short‑term and Long‑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
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.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work without sponsorship now or in the future, including OPT, CPT, or any other work authorization requiring employer sponsorship.
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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