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Cognizant Senior Data Engineer / Architect(Informatica -CAI and CDI Developer ) Remote in Montreal, QC-75 Queen St., Canada
Description - External
We are Cognizant AIA - Artificial Intelligence and Analytics !!
About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all intelligent, human-centric businesses. By decoding customer needs, preferences, and behaviors, our clients can understand exactly what services, products, and experiences their consumers need. Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future—a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies! By applying AI and data science, we help leading companies to prototype, refine, validate, and scale their AI and analytics products and delivery models! Cognizant’s AIA practice takes insights that are buried in data and provide businesses with a clear way to transform how they source, interpret, and consume their information. Our clients need flexible data structures and a streamlined data architecture that quickly turns data resources into informative, meaningful intelligence.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Informatica CAI and CDI Developer with strong experience in the telematics and connected vehicle domain. The role focuses on designing and implementing real time integrations and data pipelines that ingest, process, and distribute high volume vehicle and IoT data across cloud and enterprise ecosystems.
Responsibilities
Design and develop real time and event driven integrations using Informatica CAI
Build synchronous and asynchronous integration processes using CAI Process Designer
Develop and expose REST SOAP APIs for connected vehicle and enterprise integrations
Configure and manage connectors, adapters, and Secure Agents
Implement error handling, retries, logging, and exception frameworks
Monitor and troubleshoot integrations using CAI Application Integration Console
Design and develop batch and incremental data pipelines using Informatica CDI
Ingest, transform, and load large volumes of vehicle telemetry, sensor, and diagnostic data
Optimize mappings for performance, scalability, and reliability
Implement data validation, data quality checks, and reconciliation logic
Support data delivery to data lakes, warehouses, and analytics platforms
Work with telematics data such as GPS location data Vehicle health and diagnostics Driver behavior and trip data Sensor and event data
Must Haves:
Mid-level Informatica and IICS development experience
CAI - Cloud Application Integration experience (including APIs)
Snowflake Cloud DW experience
Able to code and process large volume of raw data in SQL
Skill debugging/troubleshooting/RCA
Agile and DevOps experience and best practices - automating processes, test cases, ticketing
Solid communication skills - this person must be a doer with the ability to multi-task, move quickly, remain engaged with team, and be reliable throughout the day
Nice-to-haves:
P&C Insurance domain expertise
Telematics and connected vehicle domain
Top Responsibilities:
Coding / Writing complex queries in SQL
Configuring ingestion pipelines using EDP Ingestion Framework, Informatica, and UC4
Understands and shares development agile / DevOps best practices in terms of managing code, test cases, development stories assigned.
Data Engineering activities: data pipeline creation, ETL, application integration, etc.
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Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until April 11th 2026. The annual salary for this position is between $120- $130K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.
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.