IoT Specialist

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Job description

IoT Specialist?

Business Unit Overview

Whether it's building a connected vehicle platform to improve fleet uptime, creating automated processes that prevent medical devices from failing, or helping insurance companies use 5G-enabled drones for faster, safer site inspections, Cognizant's Industry+ practice is at the center of the digital transformations helping the world's most innovative companies navigate and thrive in a connected world.?

Our practice solves?IoT?problems - the set of enabling technologies and infrastructure that creates connected, context aware and adaptive systems in order to drive better insights, increased efficiency and new business models. We help organizations manage the complexity of assimilation of?IoT?tech with existing systems, processes and products - and hone their strategic vision.??

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We're focused on the industries of the future, organized around four main offerings:

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  Products+?Software for smart, connected next-gen products from cars to medical and consumer devices?
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  Operations+?Building the factories of the future and with seamless, optimized remote operations?
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  Mobility+?Solutions for connected, shared and autonomous mobility, transportation and logistics across land, air and sea?
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  Spaces+?Intelligent connected solutions for public and private buildings, plants and other physical spaces?
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Basic Qualifications

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  Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
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  Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
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  Self-motivated with the passion and appetite to learn new technologies
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Technical (Role) Requirements

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  Basic programming experience using C/C++/C#/Java?
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  Familiarity with Object-Oriented?Programming?
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  Exposure to IoT / cloud platforms (Azure, Google, AWS, etc.)?
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  Exposure to relational databases such as SQL and MySQL?
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  Ability to work on IoT specific applications in Level 3 Production support?solving medium to complex technical issues.?
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  Ability to work on IoT products using new emerging technologies?to test IoT solutions for?functionality,?scale and performance??
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  Ability to partner with business stakeholders?to understand their IoT needs, develop use cases and diagrams, generate processes, and develop overall solution requirements including application definition, integration, security, and system configurations?
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  Ability to work in the onsite-offshore model??
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  Familiarity with data structures and operating system?concepts?
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  Good understanding of design patterns and mathematical?concepts?
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  Ability to develop?algorithms?
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  Familiarity with software development life?cycle?
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Work Authorization

Due to the nature of this position Cognizant cannot provide?sponsorship?for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role.?

Start Date(s)

IoT Specialists will largely?start in 3 cohorts; January, June, or August 2022.? If your offer is for January, we will communicate your exact start date?at the time of offer.??While we will attempt to honor candidate summer start date?preferences, business need and position availability will determine final start date assignment?of June or August.??Exact summer start dates will be communicated with enough time for you to plan effectively.?

Why Choose Us?

Cognizant delivers solutions that draw upon the full power and scale of our associates.??You will be supported by high-caliber?experts?and employ some of the most advanced and patented capabilities.?Our?associate's?diverse backgrounds offer?varied perspectives?and?fuel?new?ways of thinking.??We?encourage lively discussions?which inspire?better?results?for?our clients.?

If you're comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you.?

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Job Posting : Nov

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 or follow

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