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SR Data Science Engineer/Analyst- Onsite

Cognizant
Full-time
On-site
Connecticut
Digital

Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.

This role is not open to candidates who require visa sponsorship. We are only considering candidates who do not need visa sponsorship.

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Science Engineer with 7 to 11 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Python Databricks SQL and PySpark. Experience in Property & Casualty Insurance is a plus. The role is hybrid with no travel required and the shift is day. The candidate will contribute to innovative projects enhancing our services and impacting the industry.

  • Data scientists develop robust, efficient, and scalable AI models to extract valuable information from various unstructured data sources, including but not limited to PDFs, Word documents, and Excel files. They design and implement logic to process this data and generate meaningful outputs to support user decision-making.
  • Candidates must possess extensive experience with Python, large language models (LLMs), machine learning techniques, data structures, and algorithms. Their expertise enables them to create innovative solutions that handle complex data processing challenges effectively.
  • Tech Skillsets- Python, large language models (LLMs), machine learning, data structures, and algorithms Solid track in Azure Cloud.

Technical Competencies:

Applicants will be accepted till 9/30/2025

The annual salary for this position will be in the range of $100K-$105K 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.

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.

If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!

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