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Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment? Prime Video's technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experience.
As a Prime Video technologist, you’ll have end-to-end ownership of the product, user experience, design, and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. You’ll get to work on projects that are fast-paced, challenging, and varied. You’ll also be able to experiment with new possibilities, take risks, and collaborate with remarkable people.
We are looking for a self-motivated, passionate and resourceful Senior Software Development Engineer to bring diverse perspectives, ideas, and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. You will be a technical leader helping to design and build the ML infrastructure that power our vision. You will tackle complex and ambiguous problems, designing and delivering scalable and resilient ML and Data platform solutions from the ground up. You will not only write high-quality, maintainable code, but also mentor other engineers, influence our technical strategy, and drive engineering best practices across the team. Your work will directly contribute to making Prime Video's operations more efficient and will set the technical foundation for years to come.
Key job responsibilities
As a Sr. SDE on the Prime Video Measurement Platform team, you will have deep subject matter expertise in the area of recommendation systems and ML infra. You will work with teams of scientists, product managers and engineers to translate business and functional requirements into concrete system deliverables. You will have the opportunity to build new platform services from group up, driving the development of innovative approaches to personalization, and providing opportunities for scientists and engineers to invent and implement scalable ML solutions supporting new customer experiences.- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at , CA, Sunnyvale - 193,3 ,500.00 USD annually
USA, NY, New York - 184,9 ,200.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 168,1 ,400.00 USD annually
Top Skills
- Project Management: Strong organizational and multitasking skills to manage multiple campaigns and stakeholders effectively.
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Proficiency in analyzing performance metrics and using insights to optimize campaigns.
- Communication & Collaboration: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams and craft compelling notification content.
Summary
The main function of a non-IT project manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and development, financial systems and product roll-out, etc or any other non-IT based project.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.
Analyze technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
Confer with management, production and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures.
Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates.
Skills
Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage one's time.
Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
Knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.
Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
PMI or PMP certification preferred.
Key Responsibilites/Requirements
5-7 years experience required.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement a comprehensive push notification strategy aligned with business goals, user segmentation, and personalization.
- Execution & Optimization: Oversee the end-to-end process of push notification campaigns, including content creation, A/B testing, scheduling, and performance tracking.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, product, engineering, and design teams to ensure seamless execution and alignment with broader app initiatives.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Monitor KPIs (open rates, click-through rates, conversion rates) and leverage insights to refine strategies and improve performance.
- Compliance & Best Practices: Ensure all push notifications adhere to industry best practices, privacy regulations, and company policies.
- Bachelors degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in digital marketing, product management, or a related role, with at least 2 years focused on push notifications or mobile app engagement.
- Experience with push notification platforms (e.g., Firebase, Braze, OneSignal).
- Familiarity with user segmentation and personalization techniques.
- Knowledge of A/B testing methodologies and tools.
- 9-month contract (project based) but with a high chance of extension
- 40-hours, M-F
- Benefits: (health, dental, vision, PTO, 401k - no match).
- Pay: $70-$76/hr
- Hybrid - 3 Days onsite, 2-days remote
The Associate Product Manager will help deliver new apps/CTV features and workflow improvements that enhance how audiences discover, consume, and engage with content This role partners closely with Product, Engineering, Design, Data/Analytics, and Editorial to support the development of high-quality digital experiences—such as site navigation, content discovery, search, homepage and subscriber experiences, templates, and performance improvements that improve usability, workflows and business outcomes
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to align on features and functionality
- Assist in gathering product requirements, writing user stories and prioritizing the product backlog
- Assist in product testing, feedback gathering and ensuring product quality
- Writing bug tickets/prioritizing it in the other bullets
- 1–3 years of experience as a business analyst or related role, such product management, project management, or scrum master
- Ability to break down problems, define requirements, prioritize tasks, and drive execution.
- Familiarity with app development concepts: user journeys, app design, and release cycles.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Comfort working with data to inform decisions (basic analytics, funnels, conversion metrics, or A/B test results).
- Ability to write clear requirements (user stories, acceptance criteria) and collaborate closely with engineering/design.
- Experience with tools like Jira/Confluence, Figma
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
- Experience contributing to digital products on mobile apps, and familiarity with CTV or video-first experiences is a plus.
Job Title - Delivery Lead
Location - Jersey City (3-4 days per week)
Salary - Up to 150k
We are seeking a Delivery Lead to manage the end-to-end delivery of cutting-edge AI and data platform projects, including solutions leveraging Generative AI and modern data engineering architectures. This role requires strong coordination across cross-functional teams of Data Engineers, Machine Learning Engineers, Architects, and platform specialists to ensure successful implementation and business alignment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead full lifecycle delivery of data and AI solutions – from discovery and design through development, deployment, and adoption.
- Collaborate with Solution Architects, Data Scientists, and business stakeholders to validate functional use cases and technical feasibility.
- Manage technical risks, drive issue resolution, and ensure the quality and scalability of delivered solutions.
- Oversee sprint planning, release management, and production deployment, including post-release monitoring and performance tuning.
- Champion best practices in data governance, AI/ML lifecycle management, model interpretability, and ethical AI usage.
- Foster strong relationships with business users, enterprise architects, and vendor partners to ensure value-driven outcomes.
Required Skills:
- 8 +years of experience in delivering enterprise-scale data and AI projects
- Proven success in leading cross-disciplinary technical teams and implementing AI/ML solutions in production environments.
- Strong grasp of data architecture, data pipelines, prompt engineering, model deployment, and evaluation metrics.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to bridge technical and business teams effectively.
- Palantir experience is a plus
For more information on benefits and what we offer please visit us at
Job Title: Senior Product Analyst – Generative AI (Insurance Platform)
Location: Atlanta, GA or Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite)
Experience: 7–10 Years
Education: MBA from a US-accredited university (Required)
Role Overview
Seeking a Senior Product Analyst to support the development of a Generative AI–powered insurance platform leveraging LLMs, automation, and advanced analytics to improve underwriting, claims, and servicing workflows.
The role works closely with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Business teams to translate AI-driven capabilities into scalable, business-aligned solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with Product Managers to define AI-driven product features and roadmap priorities
- Translate business processes into PRDs, user stories, and functional requirements
- Identify GenAI use cases such as document summarization, intelligent Q&A, data extraction, and workflow automation
- Collaborate with Data Science and Engineering teams on model evaluation and product requirements
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops and support Agile/Scrum delivery
- Present product insights and recommendations to leadership
- Support AI governance, compliance, and risk frameworks
Required Qualifications
- 7–10 years in Product Strategy, Business Analysis, or Product Operations
- MBA from a US-accredited university
- Experience in the Insurance domain (P&C, Life, or Specialty)
- Strong requirements documentation and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working in Agile product environments
- Understanding of AI/ML concepts, particularly Generative AI and LLMs
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AI copilots or automation platforms
- Exposure to insurance core systems and enterprise data ecosystems
- Familiarity with AI governance and regulatory frameworks
About the Role:
We are seeking a Manufacturing Technical Engineer to deliver expert technical support, address complex technical challenges, and contribute to product development initiatives. This role works cross-functionally with internal teams and suppliers, leads customer trials, troubleshoots systems, and ensures all products align with customer specifications and requirements. Travel to customer and vendor sites is an essential component of this position.
Responsibilities:
- Lead product development projects for both existing and new customers.
- Collaborate with quality and process engineers to define and refine customer specifications.
- Design, develop, and execute test methods to verify product quality and ensure customer expectations are met.
- Coordinate and oversee on-site trials alongside production and quality teams.
- Evaluate customer needs and provide technically sound solution recommendations.
- Record and document trial processes and product parameters using MES, SAP, Excel, Mini-Tab, and other systems.
- Perform systems troubleshooting through deductive reasoning and technical expertise.
- Prepare precise, detailed, and customer-facing documentation.
- Deliver technical presentations and training sessions to customers and internal teams.
- Mentor employees to encourage professional growth and knowledge development.
- Represent Mondi at industry associations, including PSTC, TLMI, and CELAB.
- Address customer inquiries related to product safety, such as Proposition 65, REACH, and heavy metal content.
- Maintain and administer internal product specification systems within SAP.
- Travel to customer and vendor locations as required, occasionally on short notice.
- Assist in quality complaint investigations and conduct root cause analysis.
- Partner with suppliers to develop and optimize raw materials for product applications.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in process engineering, packaging technology, chemical engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in paper, packaging, or a similar industry.
- Background in data networks troubleshooting.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and execute tasks effectively.
- Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office applications.
- Industry certification such as CTS preferred.
- Proven project management experience.
- Willingness to travel up to 10%.
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. is a full-service corporate law firm with offices in New Jersey, New York and Florida. At Sills Cummis & Gross, our goal is to make sure you are exposed to high-profile cases and receive the necessary tools to exceed client expectations. Our attorneys are innovative, creative, and collaborative; giving you the platform to flourish in an environment where your ideas matter. When you join our group of attorneys, you will work alongside some of the best professionals in their field of practice who will mentor you and help develop your skills. The firm not only makes a commitment to our clients, we also make a commitment to our attorneys. If you are ready to join an engaging, inclusive firm where you will have the ability to shape your future, view our open positions and apply.
Sills Cummis & Gross litigators represent multinational corporations, financial institutions and government bodies, often in complex and important matters. Our attorneys are active in pre-trial, trial and appellate matters in federal and state courts, as well as administrative litigation, grand jury investigations and arbitrations. Sills Cummis & Gross was named "New Jersey Firm of the Year" 2026 by Benchmark Litigation*. This is the tenth consecutive year Sills Cummis & Gross received this honor. In addition to being named "New Jersey Firm of the Year" by Benchmark Litigation* since 2017, Sills Cummis & Gross was named "General Litigation Department of the Year – Midsize" by the New Jersey Law Journal* in 2023, 2020, 2019 and 2016. The Department is also ranked by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business* in New Jersey. *See Award Methodology. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Sills Cummis & Gross is seeking a mid-level associate attorney to join our Construction and Energy Practice Group in our New Jersey office. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience in construction law and litigation, be admitted in both New Jersey and New York, and be comfortable handling matters in both jurisdictions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with sophisticated clients on a wide range of construction-related disputes and contract matters within a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
Sills Cummis & Gross is an equal opportunity employer.
Key Responsibilities
• Represent developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals in construction and commercial litigation in both New Jersey and New York.
• Manage all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Defend and prosecute claims involving breach of contract, construction defects, delay, payment disputes, fraud, and related statutory issues.
• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, including AIA forms and custom project agreements.
• Advise clients on contract administration, risk management, and dispute avoidance strategies.
• Work collaboratively with partners and colleagues while managing independent responsibilities and direct client contact.
Qualifications
• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Admission to practice law in both New Jersey and New York (required).
• 5–7 years of experience focused on construction litigation and construction contract matters.
• Experience with AIA contract forms and related construction agreements.
• Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines across jurisdictions.
• Strong communication skills and a client-service mindset.
Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: $225,000 – $240,000 annually. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions, paid time off, and other firm-sponsored benefits and perks.
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and services to our clients, and we have built a strong reputation for innovation, precision, and customer satisfaction.
As we continue to grow and expand our operations, we are seeking an experienced and talented individual to join our team as a Cost Analyst.
Job Overview The Cost Analyst will oversee financial operations for one or more projects, including cost accounting, cash flow, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
They will develop cost estimates for projects based on work scope, specifications, and contract proposals using applicable estimating methodologies and tools; and analyze project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements.
They will use benchmark data, trends, prior estimates, and historical pricing schedules to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations.
They may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates depending on the complexity and type of project.
The Cost Analyst will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Responsibilities: 1.
Proposal Pricing & Compliance: a.
Lead the cost volume development for proposals (DoD, Prime Contractors).
b.
Prepare detailed cost models and pricing strategies compliant with FAR and CAS.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Business Development, Engineering, Procurement, Program Management) to gather input and validate cost assumptions.
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Interface with government auditors and DCAA representatives as needed.
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Ensure adequate documentation and audit readiness of all cost proposals and estimates.
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Financial Planning & Analysis: a.
Develop cost and margin forecasts in support of quarterly forecasts and annual budgeting processes.
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Provide cost data to support make/buy decisions and capital investment evaluations.
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Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements in operations and procurement.
3.
Internal Controls & Systems: a.
Support system improvements and automation of cost and pricing functions (ERP integration, pricing tools).
b.
Ensure compliance with internal control policies and procedures related to cost accounting and pricing.
Qualifications: 1.
Education & Experience: a.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field OR Associate's Degree and equivalent combination of relevant education &/or experience.
b.
Minimum 3 years of progressive cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
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Minimum 3 years of experience developing federal proposal pricing or similar experience (DoD experience strongly preferred).
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Experience with FAR, DFARS, and CAS compliance preferred.
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Skills & Competencies: a.
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, inventory systems, and cost drivers.
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Proficiency in cost modeling, pricing tools, and ERP systems (preferably JobBOSS, Infor Visual, Epicore, or similar).
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Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
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Experience with Cost Estimation, Material Requirements Planning, Project Estimation, and Requirements Analysis.
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Basic understanding of cost estimation methodologies f.
Knowledge of statistical analysis or data analytics tools.
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Ability to interpret and analyze financial data, budgets, and historical cost data.
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Strong grasp of basic mathematics, including algebra and statistics, for cost calculations and projections.
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Basic knowledge of economics, including inflation, discounting, and net present value (NPV) calculations.
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Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a deadline-driven environment.
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Comfortable interfacing with peers, auditors, government customers, and executive leadership.
Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) 4% Match Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Parental leave Referral program Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Pay Details
The pay rate for this position is $25/hour. Hourly wage is based on experience and geographical location.
- Flexible work schedule
- Access to an employee discount program
- Reimbursable travel time and mileage
Project Details
RTI International is seeking self-motivated and outgoing individuals to work on an important and long-standing government-sponsored study, the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), as Part-Time Field Interviewers.
The National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), conducted by the federal government since 1973, is a national survey of women and men, 15-49 years of age, designed to provide national estimates of factors affecting pregnancy and birth rates, and general reproductive health. The topics covered in the NSFG are sensitive but extremely important for understanding women’s and men’s health and well-being in the United States.
The NSFG interview covers sexual activity, contraceptive use, pregnancy history (including pregnancy loss), infertility, relationship experience, (including marriages and cohabitation), use of medical services (including family planning, infertility services, and preventative health care), and experience with adoption and foster care. For more information on the NSFG research project and requirements, please see: Interviewers will make face-to-face visits to selected households to screen for eligible respondents and conduct in-person NSFG interviews. Given the survey description above, these interviews require asking sensitive questions to selected respondents in a private setting using a project-provided tablet.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for a part-time, long-term career with a variable schedule that allows you to work independently and not be stuck in an office. As a part-time Field Interviewer, you will interact with others and approach selected households without a prior appointment.
If you’re interested in engaging people from diverse backgrounds and passionate about the health and well-being of others, this may be the job for you. Qualified candidates MUST be able to work when respondents are available and be comfortable working a consistent, varied schedule to accommodate project needs.
The current data collection period is expected to run through December 2026, however there is the possibility of continued work beyond 2026 depending on sample locations in future years.
Field Interviewers are responsible for:
- Traveling frequently to selected locations to recruit study participants
- Locating selected dwelling units, identifying eligible adult household members, administering a screening interview and recruiting respondents for a longer main interview, if selected
- Making in-person contact with selected respondents to discuss the study, answer questions, and obtain participation
- Collecting confidential information and administering standardized questionnaires
- Independently managing administrative duties, including participating in conference calls and completing online trainings
- Transmitting data as scheduled
- Assuming full and legal responsibility for use and care of project-issued equipment
- Safeguarding any participant incentives, issued equipment, or project materials against damage, loss, or theft
- Assuming responsibility for and carefully tracking all participant incentives
- Submitting timely and accurate Time & Expense reports
- Virtually attend scheduled meetings with other members of the project team
- Maintaining regular access to a reliable wireless internet connection in your home for project work
- Meeting weekly with supervisor via Zoom
- This position involves standing, walking and climbing stairs, and transporting equipment and materials such as laptop computers and notebooks weighing 15 pounds or more.
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Must possess High School Diploma or GED
- Possess effective communication skills through speech and listening
- Fluency in English through reading, writing, and speaking
- Available for entire training and data collection period
- Able to successfully complete training
- Must have a valid US driver's license and reliable personal automobile available for business use
- Comfortable using RTI issued tablet, laptop and other associated equipment
- Access to password-protected Wi-Fi connection for data transmissions and administrative responsibilities
- Able to keep project information confidential
- Willingness to work in various types of weather conditions and after dark
- Must be comfortable asking survey questions on personally sensitive subject matters (e.g. pregnancy, reproduction, sexual activity)
- Must be willing to work approximately 20 hours a week, including weekends and weekday evenings, on a regular basis with occasional weekday daytime hours.
- Must be comfortable working in unfamiliar areas
Preferred Qualifications for Ideal Candidates
- Positive, self-motivated, curious, and enjoy interacting with people from a variety of backgrounds
- Effective time, schedule, and workload management skills to meet set deadlines
- Computer skills, namely email and internet proficiency
- Experience conducting in-person, household interviews with randomly selected respondents
- Willingness to travel to other areas in geographical region (e.g., within state, adjacent state) for short periods of time
Work Schedule
- The data collection period is expected to be April, 2026 through December, 2026.
- On average, you will be needed approximately 20 hours per week when work is available.
- On average, you should be available to work in the field 4 days each week.
- The majority of this work is anticipated to be during evenings and weekends.
- Each of your trips to the field are expected to be at least 4 hours long.
Training Details
You must attend a paid 7-day virtual training, not including the weekend, scheduled for April 13 –April 21, 2026 between the hours of 11:00 am and 4:00 pm eastern. You are also required to complete a self-administered home study and pre-training courses prior to attending virtual training.
Accommodation
RTI International will accommodate our job application procedures for disabled veterans and other qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you have a disability that affects the use of our online application system, or if you otherwise need accommodation in connection with the recruiting process due to a disability, please CLICK HERE for information on how to contact us to request an accommodation.
Additional Notifications
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At RTI, we demonstrate our commitment to rewarding individual and team achievement through a total rewards package. This package includes (among other things) a competitive base salary, a competitive range of insurance plans (including health, dental, life insurance, a health savings account (HSA), and access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
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Anticipated Close Date Apr 16, 2026
Job Title – Teradata Lead Administrator
*Please note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
About the role
The Teradata Lead Administrator is responsible for owning the end-to-end strategy, governance, and operational excellence of the Teradata ecosystem across on premise and cloud environments. This role combines deep technical expertise with architectural leadership, platform modernization, FinOps discipline, and cross functional collaboration. The administrator will drive platform reliability, performance, security, and scalability while guiding teams, managing vendors, and supporting enterprise data initiatives.
In this role, you will:
Platform Strategy & Architecture
- • Develop and own the Teradata platform roadmap, including modernization, integration, and compatibility planning.
- • Design and govern HADR architecture, capacity models, workload tiering, and cross cloud QueryGrid policies.
- • Provide architectural support for Vantage topology, scaling strategies, observability, and cost control frameworks.
- • Lead PoCs for new capabilities, tools, and integrations.
Governance, Operations & Performance
- • Establish and enforce SLAs, SLIs, audit frameworks, and antipattern governance.
- • Drive systemwide performance tuning and multi tier workload management policies.
- • Define automation standards and support WLM as code governance, including code reviews and fixes.
- • Oversee DR strategy, backup and recovery processes, and compliance with enterprise data security policies.
Cloud, Network & FinOps
- • Support right sizing of compute and storage tiers, including FinOps planning and governance.
- • Contribute to hybrid network architecture, DXTGW strategy, Security Hub, Config, Guardium, and enterprise IAM/RBAC governance.
- • Ensure cost efficient, secure, and compliant cloud operations.
Operational Excellence & Support
- • Monitor Teradata system health, performance, and resource utilization.
- • Lead new environment setup, configuration, and platform migrations.
- • Provide L3 support for complex issues and guide teams through ITSM processes (ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira Service Desk).
Leadership & Collaboration
- • Manage vendor relationships and coordinate with Teradata engineering teams.
- • Mentor junior DBAs and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- • Contribute to RACI definitions, risk management, and enterprise-wide integration planning.
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Newark, NJ. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
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.
What you need to have to be considered
- • Strong understanding of Teradata architecture, utilities, and tools (BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad, TPT).
- • Solid knowledge of data warehousing concepts and enterprise data management.
- • Experience with performance tuning, workload management, and system observability.
- • Familiarity with cloud security, compliance frameworks, and hybrid network architectures.
- • Problem solving mindset with the ambition to grow into a senior DBA/architect role.
Certifications
• New Teradata Accreditation (Required)
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until March 21, 2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $81,000 - $135,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
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.