Cognizant

Sr. Talend developer- Remote

Cognizant$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in IT, with a strong focus on Talend ETL development and administration.
  • Proficiency in PL/SQL and advanced SQL development skill set.
  • Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts including star schemas and slowly changing dimensions (SCDs).
  • Experience with ETL scheduling tools and effective dependency management.
  • Strong technical skills in Unix/Linux and shell scripting for automation.
  • Demonstrated ability in performance tuning for large-scale data processing.
  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable ETL solutions using Talend and PL/SQL for data warehousing.
  • Build and optimize ETL workflows to handle high-volume data processing efficiently.
  • Develop complex SQL queries and procedures to ensure data accuracy and performance.
  • Configure ETL job scheduling with reliability and manage dependencies effectively.
  • Create Unix shell scripts for automation tasks including monitoring and log management.
  • Monitor batch processes and troubleshoot any performance bottlenecks and failures proactively.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert business requirements into technical solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid holidays and a generous Paid Time Off policy.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
  • Paid parental leave for new parents.
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Full Job Description
This role will not support candidates who require visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

Full time

Title : Talend developer

Job Summary

Role: Senior Developer - Talend ETL & Data Warehousing

Location: Hybrid
Experience: 8+ Years

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Developer with strong expertise in Talend ETL, PL/SQL, and data warehousing to design, build, and optimize scalable data integration solutions. The role focuses on delivering high-quality data pipelines, ensuring reliable ETL orchestration, and enabling data-driven decision-making through robust and trusted data platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop scalable ETL solutions using Talend and PL/SQL to support data warehousing and analytics
  • Build, optimize, and maintain ETL workflows for high-volume data processing with minimal latency
  • Develop complex SQL queries and PL/SQL procedures for performance and accuracy
  • Configure and manage ETL job scheduling using external schedulers, ensuring reliability and dependency handling
  • Implement scheduling strategies including calendars, priorities, and recovery mechanisms
  • Develop Unix shell scripts for automation (deployment, file transfers, monitoring, and log management)
  • Monitor batch processes and proactively troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and failures
  • Optimize Talend Administration Center (TAC) for job execution, resource utilization, and monitoring
  • Apply data warehousing principles (star schema, SCDs, partitioning) in solution design
  • Implement data quality checks, validation, and reconciliation processes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Document technical designs, workflows, and operational procedures
  • Drive continuous improvement through optimization and cost reduction initiatives
  • Ensure data security and compliance with organizational standards

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong hands-on experience with Talend ETL (development and administration)
  • Expertise in PL/SQL and advanced SQL development
  • Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts (star schema, SCDs, partitioning)
  • Experience with ETL scheduling tools and dependency management
  • Proficiency in Unix/Linux and shell scripting
  • Experience in performance tuning and large-scale data processing
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills

Nice to Have
  • Experience with Talend Administration Center (TAC) optimization
  • Exposure to cloud data platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Experience in data quality frameworks and governance

Application Accepted: 7/10/2026

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
  • 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.

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About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
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