Full Job Description
Location: Toronto, ON
Experience Required: 6+ years
You must be legally authorized to work in Canada without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Cognizant will not sponsor work authorization for this role.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Architect with 6 to 9 years of expertise in Mainframe COBOL COBOL/400 CLLE DB2/400 and CLP. The ideal candidate will contribute to innovative solutions in the Cards & Payments domain working in a hybrid model during day shifts. This role does not require travel.
Responsibilities
1. Implement Project Management/Best Practices
2. Keep all Parties on Track and Informed
3. Introduce Agile Engineering Practices
4. Coach Team Members
5. Host Daily Stand-up Meetings
6. Assist the Product Owner with the Product Backlog
7. Remove Roadblocks
8. Teach Scrum Practices and Principles
9. Experienced in Agile delivery
10. Know Agile processes well
11. Defining Scrum priorities and scope
12. Scrum planning
13. Backlog Grooming
14. Combination of Business and Technical knowledge
Required Qualifications
COBOL, JCL, DB2, SAS, SQL, DB analysis, IMS DB/DC, Scheduler, ITSM tool, CA7, Endevor
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until June 16th, 2026.
The annual salary for this position is between CAD 80,000- CAD 110,000 base 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
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
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.
Travel: 0-5%