Cognizant

Principal Infra Developer

Cognizant

Phoenix, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a talented and experienced developer looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for building and maintaining robust infrastructure solutions? Look no further! Cognizant is seeking a Principal Infra Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing infrastructure solutions for our clients. We are seeking someone who is highly skilled in infrastructure development and has a strong understanding of industry best practices. If you are a self-motivated individual with excellent problem-solving skills and a desire to continuously learn and improve, we want to hear from you!

  1. Design and develop infrastructure solutions for clients, including but not limited to cloud computing, server virtualization, storage management, and network infrastructure.
  2. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies to continuously improve infrastructure solutions.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand client requirements and design solutions that meet their needs.
  4. Implement and maintain infrastructure solutions, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
  5. Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues in a timely and efficient manner.
  6. Monitor and optimize system performance to ensure efficient resource utilization.
  7. Document all infrastructure solutions and processes for future reference and knowledge sharing.
  8. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  9. Mentor and train junior developers on infrastructure development best practices.
  10. Continuously monitor and assess the effectiveness of existing infrastructure solutions and make recommendations for improvements.
  11. Take ownership of projects and drive them to completion within given timelines.
  12. Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of infrastructure solutions.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including security protocols, coding standards, and project management processes.
  14. Keep track of emerging trends and developments in infrastructure development and recommend innovative solutions to clients.
  15. Maintain a positive and collaborative work environment, fostering teamwork and knowledge sharing.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Phoenix, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Infrastructure Development: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 8-10 Years Of Experience In Developing And Implementing Infrastructure Solutions For Large Organizations. They Should Possess A Strong Understanding Of Infrastructure Architecture, Design, And Implementation.

  • Proficiency In Multiple Technologies: A Principal Infra Developer At Cognizant Should Have A Diverse Skill Set And Be Proficient In Multiple Technologies Such As Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Networking, Storage, Security, And Automation. They Should Also Have A Good Understanding Of Emerging Technologies And Industry Trends.

  • Strong Leadership And Communication Skills: As A Principal Infra Developer, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team Of Developers And Engineers. They Should Possess Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders. Strong Leadership Skills Are Also Essential To Inspire And Motivate The Team To Achieve Project Goals.

  • Project Management Experience: The Candidate Should Have Experience In Managing Complex Infrastructure Projects From Planning To Execution. They Should Be Able To Develop Project Plans, Track Progress, Identify Risks, And Implement Strategies To Mitigate Them. Project Management Certifications Such As Pmp Or Prince2 Would Be An Added Advantage.

  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science Or A Related Field: Cognizant Expects A Principal Infra Developer To Have A Strong Educational Background In Computer Science Or A Related Field. A Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Similar Field Is Preferred. Additionally, Relevant Certifications In Infrastructure Technologies Would Be Highly Desirable.

Required Skills
  • Security

  • Virtualization

  • Networking

  • server management

  • DevOps

  • Scripting

  • Automation

  • Cloud Computing

  • Capacity planning

  • Disaster recovery

  • Database administration

  • Infrastructure management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Infra Developer in Phoenix, AZ, USA is between $120,000 - $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the individual's experience, skills, and the specific company they are working for. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses or stock options. It is important to research the specific company and industry to get a more accurate understanding of the salary range for this position.

Additional Information
Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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Cognizant is an American multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services.

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