Job ID: 00070070751 Date published: Aug. 12 2026 Location: Halifax / Canada Job category: IT Infrastructure Work model: Work from Home Job Title: Python Developer – API & Data Integration Experience: 6+ years Location: Canada -Remote Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future. We are looking for a developer with solid Python, SQL, Azure/AWS, and API Integration experience to build applications, APIs, and data pipelines, while supporting application onboarding, authorization, and security solutions with exposure to Databricks or Snowflake. Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and support Python-based applications, integrations, automation workflows, and data processing solutions. Build and maintain data ingestion and integration pipelines using Python, SQL, Databricks, and/or Snowflake. Develop, manage, and integrate RESTful APIs to enable secure communication across enterprise applications and platforms. Collaborate with application teams to understand system architecture, data flows, and access requirements. Support application onboarding activities, including authentication, authorization, and access management integrations. Implement and maintain security policies, role-based access controls (RBAC), and data protection standards. Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and data validation processes. Deploy, monitor, and support solutions within Azure and/or AWS cloud environments. Troubleshoot and resolve application, integration, security, and platform-related issues. Partner with business, platform, and security stakeholders to design and deliver scalable and secure enterprise solutions.



Follow best practices for coding, testing, documentation, and operational support. Required Qualifications

Hands-on experience developing applications and integrations using Python. Strong proficiency in SQL and database development. Experience designing and consuming REST APIs and web services. Experience working with Azure and/or AWS cloud platforms. Understanding of authentication and authorization concepts such as OAuth, SSO, JWT, and RBAC. Experience building and supporting data integration and ETL/ELT pipelines. Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Work model: At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position in Canada. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations. Salary and Other Compensation

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. Compensation:



we are offering an annual salary between $56,650-$103,000 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. About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant. Additional employment information

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws. If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

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