Lead Software Engineer

Cognizant • Atlanta, GA • 5h ago

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer with strong expertise in C/C++ development on UNIX/Linux platforms to design, develop, and support mission-critical financial systems. The ideal candidate will have experience building scalable, high-performance applications within the FinTech domain , coupled with expertise in cloud-native architectures, DevOps practices, and software lifecycle management. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, participation in solution design, and providing on-call support for production environments.

In this role, you will:

· Design, develop, enhance, and support enterprise-grade applications using C/C++ in UNIX/Linux environments.

· Architect and implement scalable, secure, and resilient solutions leveraging modern cloud technologies and design principles.

· Develop and optimize database solutions using SQL for high-performance transaction processing systems.

· Participate in system design, code reviews, technical documentation, and application modernization initiatives.

· Manage source code and release activities using Git/Bitbucket and industry-standard version control practices.

· Implement and support CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Docker, and cloud deployment technologies.

Work model

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client office in Atlanta, GA. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you need to have to be considered

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

· 10+ years of experience in C/C++ development.

· Extensive experience working in UNIX/Linux operating environments.

· Solid knowledge of SQL and relational database concepts.

· Experience with Git/Bitbucket for source code management and version control.

· Proven experience with Cloud Solution Architecture and Design.

· Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), design patterns, and best practices.

· Experience supporting production applications and participating in on-call support rotations.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $ 65,447 to $ 117,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-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.

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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