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Senior System Integration Engineer Data Platform - Cognizant
Implementation Engineer
Senior engineer leading pre‑integration analysis for data platforms, defining API specs and data exchange protocols, and ensuring compatibility with banking infrastructure, security standards, and high‑availability requirements.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead pre‑integration analysis of new data solutions, evaluating compatibility with existing banking systems and security policies.
- Design and document integration points, API specifications, and data exchange protocols to ensure seamless interoperability.
- Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to align architecture with high‑availability and disaster‑recovery requirements.
- Develop proof‑of‑concept integrations and perform performance testing to validate scalability and reliability.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers during the integration lifecycle.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in system integration, data platform engineering, or related fields.
- Strong expertise in API design (REST, SOAP) and data integration tools (e.g., Informatica, MuleSoft, Apache NiFi).
- Proficiency with SQL databases and scripting languages such as Python.
- Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerized environments.
- Solid understanding of banking security standards, networking, and high‑availability architectures.