Job Information
Cognizant Data Engineer- GCP in Bentonville, Arkansas
Data Engineer (GCP)
We are seeking a talented Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . The ideal candidate has strong experience with SQL, Python, Scala, and Apache Airflow , and enjoys working with large, complex datasets.
Responsibilities:
Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Python and Scala on GCP
Orchestrate and monitor workflows using Apache Airflow
Write efficient SQL queries and develop reliable data models
Ensure data quality, performance, and scalability
Collaborate with analytics, product, and engineering teams
Requirements:
Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and Scala
Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow
Experience working with GCP data services (e.g., BigQuery, GCS)
Solid problem-solving and communication skills.
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until May 10th 2026
The annual salary for this position is between $100-115K 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.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.