About the role
As a Technical Project Manager, you will make an impact by leading the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-performing provider-focused digital solutions. You will be a valued member of the healthcare technology team, collaborating with engineers, product owners, business stakeholders, and compliance partners to deliver innovative applications built on Golang, React, and PostgreSQL. In this role, you will drive project execution, foster technical excellence, and ensure business outcomes are achieved on time and within budget
In this role, you will:
· Lead the end-to-end delivery of secure web applications leveraging Golang, React, and PostgreSQL technologies.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project plans, manage priorities, track risks, and ensure successful execution of project milestones.
· Drive Agile delivery processes, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
· Partner with product and business stakeholders to translate provider-focused requirements into actionable technical deliverables.
· Promote secure coding practices, application quality, performance optimization, and compliance standards across the software development lifecycle.
Work model:
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Lexington - KY. 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. These may change based on the project you are engaged in, as well as evolving business and client requirements. We will always be transparent about role expectations.
Please note: Some roles may require in‑person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations based on project needs.
What you need to have to be considered
· Experience managing software development projects using Golang, React.js, and PostgreSQL technologies.
· Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, project planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
· Experience leading cross-functional teams through the full software development lifecycle.
· Knowledge of secure coding practices, application security reviews, and quality assurance processes.
· Experience working within the Healthcare Provider domain.
This will help you stand out
· Experience delivering provider-facing healthcare applications and digital healthcare solutions.
· Familiarity with application performance monitoring, reliability engineering, and release management practices.
· Experience collaborating with security, compliance, and audit teams in regulated environments.
· Strong understanding of PostgreSQL optimization, database design, and scalability best practices.
· Proven ability to manage project budgets, vendor relationships, and resource utilization while maximizing business value.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $65,447 to $117,000 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.
Things to know before you apply
- Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
- Accommodations: 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.
- AI in hiring: We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help us screen and assess applications more efficiently. Our team performs additional human review and ultimately decides who moves forward in our hiring process.
- Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
- Language proficiency: We ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
- Inclusion: 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, provincial or local laws.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
