Bigdata/Hadoop Technical Lead

cognizant technologies

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Minnetonka, MN, us on site Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description

Cognizant Technologies delivers value added turn-key solutions to our clients which accelerate their organization’s growth. Whether it’s entering new markets, introducing innovative new products, or initiating transformation process changes, Cognizant Technologies will provide consistent services to their clients.

Duration: 6+ Months

Need!! USC/GC, H1B!!

Responsibilities:
Performing all phases of software engineering including requirements analysis, application design, and code development and testing.
Designing and implementing product features in collaboration with business and IT stakeholders.
Designing reusable Java components, frameworks and libraries.
Working closely with the Architecture group and driving solutions.
Implementing the data management framework for the Data Lake.
Supporting the implementation and driving to stable state in production.
Providing alternative design solutions and project estimates.
Reviewing code and providing feedback relative to best practices, performance improvements etc.
Troubleshooting production support issues post-deployment and come up with solutions as required.
Demonstrating substantial depth of knowledge and experience in a specific area of Big Data and Java development.

Requirements:
10+ consecutive years in the software engineering profession.
5+ years hands-on expertise with UNIX shell scripts and commands
5+ years hands on expertise with SQL writing queries and RDBMS
2+ years hands on expertise with Big data technologies (HBASE, HIVE, SQOOP, PIG,)
2+ Agile/Scrum methodology.
2 + years of experience leading teams and/or managing workloads for team members
Demonstrated expertise in Java programming and frameworks
Excellent communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field

Best Regards,

Bakshi- Recruiter

Cognizant Technologies 

Opus Pl, Suite 110, Downers Grove, IL -  60515

Direct: (630)-444-7055

Email: bakshii@cognizantechnologies .com

About this role

Summary

Lead big data projects, design data frameworks, and manage software development teams.

Job title

Bigdata/Hadoop Technical Lead

Experience level

10+ years

Industry

software

Location requirements

Minnetonka, MN, US, on-site with possible remote options

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

javaunix shell scriptssqlhbasehivesqooppigagileteam management

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

big datahadoopjavasqldata lake
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Minnetonka, MN, USA

On-site City