At Cognyte, you’ll collaborate with expert colleagues around the globe to solve problems most people will never even know exist!
You’ll be part of building unique solutions shaped by real investigative methodologies, enabling our customers to identify, investigate, visualize and prevent criminal, terror and security threats worldwide.
These solutions are used by law enforcement, national security, and national and military intelligence agencies in almost 100 countries to turn massive, diverse data into clear, actionable intelligence for a safer world.
We are looking for an exceptional and passionate Software Engineer/Backend Developer to join our Development Team in Pune Location. If you want to apply your expertise and well-honed skills in C++ development
- 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!
As a Cognyter, you will:
- Build reliable, scalable, and secure software using C++/ adhering to coding standards and best practices
- Unit/integration tests, participate in code reviews
- Contribute to technical design discussions, propose solutions
- Resolve production issues
- Maintain technical docs
- Contribute to sprint planning, estimations, and demos
Your skills: for that mission you’ll need to have:
- 4 - 5 years Strong C++ 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
Skills Required
- 4-5 years strong C++ development experience
- Good understanding of object-oriented and multi-threaded design
- Strong computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms)
- Network troubleshooting skills (TCP/IP, SSH, HTTPS)
- Unit and integration testing experience; participate in code reviews
- Good written and verbal communication skills, team player
- B.E./B-Tech (CS/IT) or MCA/M.E./M-Tech (CS/IT)
- Hands-on Kubernetes and cloud environment
- Experience with UNIX or LINUX operating systems
- Familiarity with VoIP technologies (SIP and RTP)
- Understanding of SOA architecture
Cognyte Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cognyte and has not been reviewed or approved by Cognyte.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, mental‑health support, and FSA options. Coverage is generally portrayed as solid within a well‑rounded package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes generous PTO, paid holidays, floating holidays, wellness days, and paid volunteer time. These elements indicate a comprehensive time‑off offering.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Work setup includes flexible schedules and hybrid/remote options highlighted across public materials. Flexibility is emphasized alongside the core benefits offering.
Cognyte Insights
What We Do
Cognyte is a leading software-driven technology company focused on solutions for data processing and investigative analytics that allow customers to generate Actionable Intelligence for a Safer World™. We empower law enforcement, national security, national and military intelligence agencies, and other organizations to navigate an increasingly complex threat landscape with greater speed, accuracy, and precision.
Why Work With Us
Driven by curiosity and a purpose with real-world impact, we place innovation at the core as we tackle complex, fascinating challenges where bold questions forge real breakthroughs.
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