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Sr. Associate - Projects

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Job Summary

We are seeking a Lead Developer with 8 to 10 years of experience in Spring Boot Microservices and Java. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Medicare & Medicaid Claims Claims and Payer domains. This hybrid role requires a proactive individual who can contribute to our projects and help us achieve our goals. The position is a day shift with no travel required.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of robust and scalable applications using Spring Boot and Microservices
  • Oversee the entire software development lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to ensure high-quality code and best practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop innovative solutions that meet business requirements
  • Ensure the performance quality and responsiveness of applications by conducting thorough testing and debugging
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all code and systems to facilitate knowledge sharing and future maintenance
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve the development process and deliver cutting-edge solutions
  • Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide timely and effective solutions
  • Implement security best practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Optimize application performance and scalability to handle increasing user loads and data volumes
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure adherence to coding standards
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operation of applications
  • Contribute to the overall success of the company by delivering high-quality software solutions that enhance our services and impact society positively

    • Qualifications

  • Must have strong experience in Spring Boot Microservices and Java
  • Must have domain expertise in Medicare & Medicaid Claims Claims and Payer
  • Should possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Should have a proven track record of leading and mentoring development teams
  • Must be proficient in designing and developing scalable and maintainable applications
  • Should have a deep understanding of software development best practices and methodologies
  • Must be able to work effectively in a hybrid work model and collaborate with remote teams
  • Should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Should have experience with Agile development methodologies
  • Must be committed to continuous learning and professional development
  • Should have a strong focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet business needs
  • Must be proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

    • What we offer

    • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
    • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
    • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
    • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
    • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
    • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.

    About us
    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

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