Architect – Technology

Architect – Technology Join to apply for the Architect – Technology role at Cognizant. Position Summary Having 13 years of experience in development, designing, implementation of highly cohesive components and scalable products, requirement analysis, gathering, identifying risk, estimating and planning. Hands on experience with Object Oriented Programming, Design Patterns, Test Driven Development and Web Accessibility. Advocated on clean code and design best practices, with a focus on consistency and performance. Exposure in requirement analysis, gathering, identifying risk, planning and estimating. Extensive experience in web technologies that encompass modern single page application frameworks (SPAs), Micro Front Ends, Adobe content management systems, and web analytics. Having prior experience in Agile Methodology, facilitated sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, release planning and demos. Mandatory Skills React, JavaScript, Typescript, Node JS, Angular 8, HTML, CSS, SASS, Styled Components, Backbone JS, SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Accessibility, Agile & Scrum. Demonstrated strong understanding of Node JS with at least one modern JavaScript framework Angular / React / Vue. Excellent knowledge of web technologies HTML / CSS / JS / Typescript. Understanding of state management (Redux & Saga). Experience working with APIs (REST & GraphQL). An understanding and passion for best practices in front‑end engineering and passion for engineering fundamentals. Excellent understanding of Agile development methodology and development practices such as BDD, TDD, and Kanban. Experience writing scalable, reusable code for UI components. Understanding and prior experience with A11y – expertise with different assistive technologies. Duties and Responsibilities As a front‑end engineer in digital experience platforms community, I will work closely with our clients and other engineers to develop intuitive digital products and services. Passionate front‑end web developer with strong communication skills to co‑create next generation digital products and services with clients and colleagues. Experience in consulting position, worked within large, complex and distributed client environments. Ability to effectively report and manage or escape risk(s), issue(s) and defects. Have well developed oral and written communication skills. Proven ability to lead small to mid‑size and large teams of technical professionals, demonstrated collaboration and management experience, as well as able to perform as part of a team. Have been part of an agile team of diverse and talented software engineers. Provided thoughtful responsibilities in programming and software development. Work in a collaborative environment to solve complex problems in a meaningful way. Develop code based on client requirements in alignment with best practices such as functional and object‑oriented programming as well as test‑driven development. Support the business in achieving the best possible technical outcomes. Understand and apply common design or technical patterns as well as programming paradigms. Able to help building our team by providing mentorship and support to our junior team members. Ability to co‑ordinate with UX and visual designers, challenge when necessary and stand up for correctness. Ability to build CI/CD pipelines plus other DevOps related concepts. Qualifications & Certifications (Optional) Bachelor of Engineering in Electronic and communication, Anna University, 2011. AWS Certified Solution Architect. Salary Range $100,000 and above. Date of Posting 3 November 2025. Equal Employment Opportunity Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check. #J-18808-Ljbffr