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COGENT Infotech · 1 day ago

Lead Software Engineer

Columbus, OH

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Cogent Infotech is a top global financial powerhouse transforming the future of digital finance. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will architect and modernize enterprise applications, lead cloud-native initiatives, and integrate AI-driven tools into mission-critical systems.

ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Architect and develop scalable, enterprise-grade applications using Java and/or Python

Responsible for the entire SDLC including Building, developing, Testing and supporting code

Work within cloud-native architectures across AWS, Azure, or GCP

Oversee modernization of legacy applications using Java, Python, C++, and React

Develop and optimize SQL queries on PostgreSQL databases

Drive development of microservices, containerization (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines

Implement observability with tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Dynatrace

Champion best practices in security, automation, and resilience engineering

Guide cross-functional Agile teams and mentor top-tier engineering talent

Communicate effectively with executives and stakeholders across business and tech

Integrate AI tooling and Copilot-like solutions to accelerate enterprise development

Qualification

JavaPythonCloud platformsMicroservicesSQLKubernetesC++ObservabilityTeam leadershipCommunicationMentoring

Required

10–15+ years in software engineering or technical leadership

Deep expertise in Java, Python, or C++

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Cloud & Virtualization: AWS, Azure, GCP, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes

Microservices & SQL

Leading large-scale, high-impact technical teams

Modernizing legacy systems and building cloud-native apps

Observability, containerization (Kubernetes), and SRE practices

Excellent communication and mentoring skills

Preferred

AI/Cloud certifications are a strong plus

Experience working in a regulated environment would preferable (Banking, Financial or Insurance companies and/or Government etc)

Benefits

Lucrative incentives and career growth pathways

Company

COGENT Infotech

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Cogent Infotech is an IT consulting firm that provides digital business solutions, digital transformation, and research services.

Founded in 2003

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

501-1000 employees

https://cogentinfo.com

H1B Sponsorship

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