Senior Data Support Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. Cognizant scores A on the Alion truth index.
Title: Senior Data Support Engineer
Location: Singapore
Must have -
(1) Databricks experience
(2) Application Support experience with deep ITIL knowledge
(3) Mandarin Speaking
Sr. Data Support Engineer
Support market-level data delivery by handling operational analytics and technical tasks on Databricks, with a strong focus on reliable support and consistent processes, enabling the core team to focus on strategy, regional alignment, and advance analytics initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Execute BAU analytics and data tasks for assigned markets
Maintain SQL/Python-based pipelines and notebooks in Databricks
Own end-to-end service delivery and ensure SLA/KPI compliance across supported applications.
Manage major incidents, escalations, and stakeholder communications to minimize business disruption.
Coordinate with business users, development teams, vendors, and platform owners to resolve production issues in a timely manner
Drive proactive monitoring, root cause analysis, recurring issue elimination, and continuous service improvement initiatives.
Govern production changes, release deployments, CAB activities, and operational readiness reviews.
Produce service performance reports, operational dashboards, and executive management updates.
Manage support team performance, resource planning, shift coverage, knowledge management, and continuous improvement activities
Drive operational excellence initiatives to improve service quality and efficiency
Ensure compliance with IT governance, audit, security, and data privacy requirements
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
Strong SQL/Python skills for data processing and automation
Hands-on Databricks operational experience (notebooks, jobs, monitoring)
Good SQL skills for analytics and reporting
5+ years of IT operations or service delivery experience, with at least 3 years in a Service Delivery or Application Support lead role.
Strong knowledge of ITIL processes, with hands-on experience using ServiceNow.
Experience in managing L2 application support for Luxury Retail
Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
ITIL, PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or ServiceNow certifications are advantageous.
Excellent written and spoken English and Mandarin.
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.