Big Data Sr. Developer/Tech Lead

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Job description

Big Data Sr. Developer/Tech Lead - Contract - Long Beach, CA - $40.00-$46.00/hr

The end client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas for this position; all parties authorized to work in the US without sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

Cognizant is seeking a Big Data Sr. Developer/Tech Lead in Long Beach, CA.

Role Description

The associate would need to perform the role of a technical lead/senior developer at offshore as well as coordinate with onsite for delivery. Should have strong communication skills (verbal and written) and able to interpret business requirements quickly and come up with the technical design. Strong Healthcare background will be a value add to the profile especially on Payer Medicare and Medicaid data.

Contracting at Cognizant will see you working with the world's leading companies to improve everyday life. Unlike many IT gigs, Cognizant's unique consultative approach will see you help clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses with the latest tech, not just deliver a standard project.

Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant serves 177 of the Fortune 500, and has enjoyed consecutive years of growth, so you'll never be short of finding your next gig with them. Plus you'll enjoy many of the perks you'd expect from one of the most admired companies in the world.

Skills & Requirements

• Strong knowledge on healthcare payer domain experience

• Strong knowledge on Big data technologies Apache Spark Scala Hive Impala HUE Hadoop and Cloudera experience

• Experience in Agile projects would be an added advantage

• Experience in GitHub / Devops

Why Hays?

As Cognizant's chosen recruitment partner we have this role exclusively, so you will work with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of Cognizant, the role, the Information Technology industry and market trends. Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers and so can keep you in mind when future gigs like this come up with Cognizant. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it.

Additionally, this position is a contract role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental or vision benefits.

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• 401K

• Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit)

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Hays is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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