Jobs at Cognyte in India, Pune

Today’s world is crime-riddled. Criminals are everywhere, invisible, virtual and sophisticated. Traditional ways to prevent and investigate crime and terror are no longer enough…

Technology is changing incredibly fast. The criminals know it, and they are taking advantage. We know it too.

As a Cognyter you will:

• Function as a major part of a cross-functional high performing agile application development team.
• Build, design and develop java components and microservices over a distributed environment in a cloud native system, with a focus on high availability, low latency, scalability, and high throughput.
• Collaborate closely with global development teams, product owners, architects and system integration engineers to identify and solve challenging problems.

For that mission you’ll need:

• BSc Computer Science / Software Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 5 years’ hands-on experience in back-end software development of high-performance complex systems.
• Strong, extensive background in server-side development in Java 8 and related technologies, such as JBoss, Spring.
• Experience with concepts such as multithreading, REST, web-sockets and application servers.
• Experience with developing microservices in cloud environments.
• Experience with Automation tools like Jenkins, Ansible, Gauge.
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process including design, development, deployment, CI/CD processes, automation, build and release flows.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently and collaboratively.

An Advantage

• Experience with software deployment containers such as OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker.
• Experience with web development technologies: JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, NodeJS, React.

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Big Data Platform Engineer / BD Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Job Requirements

Position Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Site Support: Provide ongoing technical support for customer big data clusters and installations
• Installation & Upgrades: Lead and support installation/upgrade projects both remotely (back office support) and on-premises at customer sites
• Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel to customer sites as needed for installations, upgrades, and critical issue resolution
• Emergency Response: Available for weekend/after-hours support during customer site crises
• Installation Code Development: Develop, maintain, and fix installation automation scripts and tools
• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Build and maintain continuous integration/deployment pipelines
• Monitoring Solutions: Develop and enhance monitoring tools for big data infrastructure

Required Technical Skills

Core Infrastructure & Automation

• Ansible: Advanced proficiency in playbook development and infrastructure automation
• Bash: Strong shell scripting capabilities for system administration and deployment
• Python: Solid programming skills for automation tools and utilities development
• RedHat Linux : Deep knowledge of RedHat Enterprise Linux distribution, system administration, and package management

CI/CD & Virtualization

• Jenkins : Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• VMware vSphere: Virtual infrastructure management and deployment

Big Data Ecosystem (Required)

• Apache Spark: Cluster configuration, tuning, and troubleshooting
• YARN: Resource management and cluster administration
• HDFS: Distributed file system management and optimization
• Apache Kafka: Streaming platform deployment and maintenance
• Apache ZooKeeper: Coordination service configuration and management

Preferred (Bonus) Skills

• Kubernetes: Container orchestration and cloud-native deployments
• Vanilla, Open Shift, RKE
• Harbor: Container registry management
• Longhorn: Distributed storage solutions

Work Environment & Requirements

• Hybrid Role: Mix of remote work and customer site visits
• Travel: Must be willing and able to travel to customer sites domestically and potentially internationally
• Availability: Flexible schedule including weekend emergency support capability
• Customer-Facing: Strong communication skills for direct customer interaction during installations and support

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 3-5 years experience with big data infrastructure and automation
• Proven track record in customer-facing technical roles
• Strong problem-solving skills under pressure
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently at customer sites

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Today’s world is crime-riddled. Criminals are everywhere, invisible, virtual and sophisticated. Traditional ways to prevent and investigate crime and terror are no longer enough…

Technology is changing incredibly fast. The criminals know it, and they are taking advantage. We know it too.

C++, C# Developer

• are driven by curiosity,
• thrive on solving the most complex security challenges, and
• want a unique opportunity to grow and contribute
• in an exciting and rewarding environment then we want to meet you!

Key skills and requirements:

• Exp: 4 years Strong C/C++/C#/.net Core development skills with a good understanding of object-oriented and multi-threaded design.
• Strong background of computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms)
• Network troubleshooting skills [TCP/IP, SSH, HTTPS]
• Passionate to learn and explore new technologies and demonstrates good analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, should be a quick learner and a team player.
• B.E. /B-Tech (CS/IT) • MCA/M.E./M-Tech (CS/IT)

Big Plus [Mastering one or more of below]:

• Hands on Kubernetes and Cloud environment
• Hands On experience on UNIX or LINUX operating systems.
• Strong with VoIP technologies [SIP and RTP]
• Good understating of SOA architecture

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Today’s world is crime-riddled. Criminals are everywhere, invisible, virtual and sophisticated. Traditional ways to prevent and investigate crime and terror are no longer enough… Technology is changing incredibly fast. The criminals know it, and they are taking advantage. We know it too. For nearly 30 years, the incredible minds at Cognyte around the world have worked closely together and put their expertise to work, to keep up with constantly evolving technological and criminal trends, and help make the world a safer place with leading investigative analytics software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end solution selling cycles for investigative analytics and security technology solutions.
• Develop and nurture strong relationships with key customers, including Ministry of Defence, central intelligence agencies, state police forces, and other national security organizations.
• Navigate defence procurement processes including tender management, bid preparation, and compliance with government policies.
• Identify new opportunities and strategic programs within the National Security ecosystem.
• Build and manage a robust partner network including system integrators and technology partners.
• Conduct product presentations, demonstrations, and technical engagements in collaboration with internal teams.
• Track market trends, competitive intelligence, and contribute to go-to-market strategies.
• Drive aggressive follow-ups for pipeline progression and timely closures.
• Travel frequently and on short notices, as required for business engagements.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Computer Science Engineering (BTech/BE).(Candidates from private sector or ex-military backgrounds are welcome)
• 10–12 years of experience in defence/security technology sales and solution selling.

Strong understanding of:

• Defence procurement processes and government bidding norms
• National security architecture and operational workflows in India
• Proven experience in managing Defence/Government accounts and channel partners.
• Awareness of technologies such as Telecom, Satcom, IP Networks, RF Systems, OSINT, AI/ML analytics, and Cybersecurity.
• High adaptability, strong ownership mindset, and willingness to work with flexibility—no WFH constraints.

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Today’s world is crime-riddled. Criminals are everywhere, invisible, virtual and sophisticated. Traditional ways to prevent and investigate crime and terror are no longer enough… Technology is changing incredibly fast. The criminals know it, and they are taking advantage. We know it too. For nearly 30 years, the incredible minds at Cognyte around the world have worked closely together and put their expertise to work, to keep up with constantly evolving technological and criminal trends, and help make the world a safer place with leading investigative analytics software solutions.

Who you’ll be working with:

IP network intelligence team in Pune is looking for a new senior C++ team-member to join forces in the world of IP protocols and deep packet inspection. You will be working with IP teams across Cognyte at Israel and Bulgaria.

As a Cognyter you will:

· Research and reverse engineer IP communication protocols.

· Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable C++ code for deep packet inspection of IP traffic.

· Work closely with architects and product owners to contribute to overall architecture and system design.

· Participate in code reviews and contribute to maintaining coding standards and best practices; provide mentoring and professional guidance to junior colleagues.

For that mission you’ll need:

• 5+ years of professional experience with C++, working experience with templates, STL, boost libraries.
• B.Sc. in computer science, computer engineering or an equivalent degree
• Knowledge of networking and IP protocols (all layers including application layer)
• Experience with developing large scale and complex system solutions.
• Experience with developing networking applications is an advantage.
• Familiarity with packet inspection tools is an advantage.
• Solution orientation and "can do" attitude with a desire to tackle complex problems.
• A team player with excellent collaboration skills.
• Excellent English – verbal and written.

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Description

Today’s world is crime-riddled. Criminals are everywhere, invisible, virtual and sophisticated. Traditional ways to prevent and investigate crime and terror are no longer enough…

Technology is changing incredibly fast. The criminals know it, and they are taking advantage. We know it too.

If you want to apply your expertise and well-honed skills in system performance and:

• are driven by curiosity ,
• thrive on solving the most complex security challenges, and
• want a unique opportunity to grow and contribute
• in an exciting and rewarding environment

About the Role:

We are seeking a(6-10 years’ experience) to join our Performance team. In this role, you will lead the design, development, and maintenance of custom automationto ensure high-quality, scalable software delivery. You will collaborate closely with development, SRE and product teams, and drive automation-first practices across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain custom automations and inhouse- tools .
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines , integrating automated testing and performance validation.
• Develop and maintain observability dashboards and monitoring solutions .
• Profile and analyze system performance (CPU, memory, DB, cache, network) to identify bottlenecks.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers on performance/ automation best practices .
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize code, infrastructure, and test coverage .
• Drive adoption of automation-first practices and performance culture across teams.

Mandatory Skills / Experience:

1. Strong scripting/programming skills (Python, Bash, Go, or similar).
2. Hands-on experience with automation frameworks (test automation, developer tools, or CI/CD pipelines).
3. Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, etc.).
4. Experience with performance/load testing tools (JMeter, k6, Locust, or equivalent) is a must.
5. Experience with observability/monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog).
6. Strong profiling and troubleshooting skills (CPU, memory, network, DB, cache).
7. Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
8. Ability to design reusable frameworks and internal tooling .
9. Proven mentorship or technical leadership experience.
10. Experience with version control systems (Git, GitHub/GitLab).

Advantage Skills:

1. Experience in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
2. Knowledge of shift-left testing, performance-first practices, or automation best practices .
3. Familiarity with distributed systems design and performance optimization .
4. Experience with security or reliability automation .
5. Comfortable in agile/DevOps environments .

Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams.
• Problem-solving mindset , capable of driving adoption of best practices.
• Customer-focused , ensuring automation and tools improve product quality and delivery efficiency.

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For over 30 years, our teams around the globe have combined deep expertise, technology, and purpose - all driven by our value ofdoing good.

You’ll work closely with teams across R&D, Sales, and Support to identify needs,, develop engaging learning experiences, and drive measurable growth.

As a Cognyter you will:

• Partner with business leaders to understand goals, challenges, and skill gaps - and turn them into actionable learning and enablement programs.
• Lead learning needs analysis , define clear KPIs, and develop end-to-end learning solutions , from onboarding to upskilling to performance support.
• Design and implement blended learning journeys using digital, live, and AI-based learning development tools .
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to create high-quality, relevant content.
• Manage learning projects with structure, clarity, and a bias for execution.
• Measure impact, analyze results, and continuously improve programs.
• Lead change and adoption of new learning and performance practices across global teams.
• Work closely with technical teams to translate complex, technical knowledge into engaging and accessible learning experiences.

For that mission you will need:

• 5+ years of experience in Learning & Development or a related field.
• Proven ability to design scalable learning programs that drive measurable performance, in global or matrixed organizations.
• Strong understanding of instructional design, digital learning, and AI-powered tools.
• Ability to translate complex business and technical needs into clear learning strategies.
• High technical orientation – ability and interest in learning and creating content on highly technical topics.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Agile mindset, curiosity, and passion for innovation.
• Degree in Education, Learning & Development, Instructional Design , or a related field.
• Experience in developing technical learning for R&D teams – a strong advantage.
• Familiarity with Cornerstone LMS – an advantage.
• Fluent English – written and spoken.
• An endlessly curious mind

Apply now.