Database Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 10, 2026. Cognizant scores B on the Alion truth index.
At Cognizant we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide. A Great Place To Work where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant we promote an inclusive culture, where we value different perspectives providing career growth and development opportunities. #WelcomeToCognizant!
Qualifications:
Strong experience with Oracle, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL
Solid DBA fundamentals (performance tuning backup/recovery HA/DR)
Proficiency in Python (automation APIs scripting)
Experience with REST APIs data integration and distributed systems
Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
ADVANCED ENGLISH IS A MUST
Hybrid role in any of our 4 locations in Mexico: Guadalajara, CDMX, Monterrey or Queretaro
Responsibilities
Perform DBA activities including monitoring tuning capacity planning and troubleshooting
Develop Python scripts/tools for automation data processing and system integration
Optimize query performance indexing strategies and data models across platforms
Ensure high availability security and data integrity of search and database systems
Collaborate with application and data engineering teams on integration and performance improvements
Why Cognizant?
Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide
Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans
Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package
Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies
We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment
We invest in people and their wellbeing.
We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.
At Cognizant we believe than our culture make us stronger!
Join us now!