Technology Specialist

Cognizant

10 - 12 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 17/05/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a Technology Specialist with 6 to 10 years of experience in Python Appdynamics Java and LoadRunner. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a passion for developing innovative solutions. Experience in the Cards & Payments domain is a plus. This is a hybrid work model with day shifts and no travel required.


Responsibilities

Job Name Performance Engineering

Job Description

Value added Service Acceptance Solutionsis a Product Development PD Group within the Visa Technology Team This group is responsible for building leading edge fullservice Payment Solutions for our customers by combining global payment processing fraud management payment security and reporting systems We are a group of bright motivated engineers and technical managers excited about building the next generation of Payment products that will drive eCommerce mobileCommerce as well as POS businesses for our customers

Accountable for creating application and infrastructure performance plansmodels for a highly scalable lowlatency highlyavailable and highthroughput payment processing system

Work with the architects and development team to ensure proper metrics instrumentation done in software components to help facilitate real time and remote troubleshootingperformance monitoring

Hands on experience in UnixLinux OS environments and operating system internals file systems diskstorage and networking protocols System internals Having working knowledge with VMs and Containers

Expert knowledge and strong experience using tools LoadrunnerJmeter etc and understanding of APM solutions like Appdynamics dynatrace OPNET etc

Coding Knowledge in programming languages like JavaPython and scripting languages is must

Evaluate develop and execute load test tools to stress the limits of Visas most critical payment applications

Understand and performance test the APIs abstractions and integration patterns to solve challenging distributed computing problems

Should have experience in defining Performance Strategy and reporting performance baselines required to certify GoLives Should have strong experience in handling multiple tasks and stakeholders

Should be well versed in documenting the steps performed during course of performance tests cycle including performance test scripts used

Should be able to able to look at the code and suggest optimization techniques

Should have ability to work independently and be a team player

Actively contribute to capacity planning and disaster recovery exercises

Support in triaging and troubleshooting of issues related to performance degradation incidents in production environment

Monitor application performance optimize performance bottlenecks and usage to create an application capacity model

Help optimizing system components such as CPUMemoryDiskNetwork OSApplication software for maximizing the computer resources utilization


Qualifications

Bachelors andor Masters degree in computer science or a related discipline or equivalent work experience required

5 to 8 years of handson experience in Performance Engineering Tuning analysis or applications program development

About Company

Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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