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Sr. Developer

00069029001

AIA - Weekend Drive - BBSR 04th July 2026

Interview Location: Bhubaneswar

Mode Of Interview : Face to Face

Interview Date: 04th July 2026

Skill: Azure Databricks & Pyspark

Experience - 6 - 9 Years

Job Summary

This hybrid Data Engineer role focuses on designing and optimizing Databricks SQL and PySpark solutions for complex payer and Medicare Medicaid claims processing. The role spans data engineering analytics and quality assurance to ensure accurate claim insights that support compliant healthcare decisions and improved member outcomes.


Responsibilities

Data Engineering - Pyspark Data bricks

  • Design scalable Databricks SQL and PySpark solutions that process large volumes of payer and Medicare Medicaid claims data to ensure reliable analytics outputs
  • Develop robust data pipelines that ingest transform and aggregate claims information to support timely decision making for healthcare operations
  • Optimize PySpark jobs and Databricks SQL queries to improve runtime performance stability and cost efficiency across the hybrid cloud environment
  • Implement reusable data models and curated datasets tailored for claims adjudication analytics risk scoring and operational reporting needs
  • Collaborate with business and product stakeholders to translate payer and claims requirements into detailed technical solutions that align with organizational goals
  • Perform detailed data profiling and validation on Medicare Medicaid claims to identify anomalies gaps and quality issues before downstream consumption
  • Create automated testing frameworks for Databricks SQL and PySpark components to reduce defects and maintain consistent quality across releases
  • Document end to end data flows transformation logic and technical design decisions to ensure transparency maintainability and effective knowledge sharing
  • Partner with analysts and data consumers to design efficient query patterns and dashboards that reveal actionable insights from claims trends and utilization metrics
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare data policies by implementing appropriate access controls masking strategies and audit trails within the Databricks environment
  • Troubleshoot production issues in Databricks jobs by analyzing logs dependencies and datasets to restore service with minimal impact to downstream users
  • Coordinate with infrastructure and platform teams to align cluster configurations libraries and deployment processes with performance and reliability requirements
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by recommending new Databricks features coding patterns and automation approaches that enhance team productivity and solution quality


Qualifications

  • Exhibit advanced proficiency in Databricks SQL by crafting complex joins aggregations and window functions that support nuanced payer and claims analytic scenarios
  • Demonstrate strong PySpark experience through hands on development of distributed data processing pipelines capable of handling large scale Medicare Medicaid claims datasets
  • Apply deep understanding of payer operations and claims life cycle to design transformations that respect benefit rules payment logic and regulatory constraints
  • Utilize practical knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid programs to ensure that analytic outputs support compliance reporting and value based care initiatives
  • Bring eight to twelve years of professional experience in data engineering or advanced analytics roles with a focus on enterprise scale implementations
  • Communicate effectively in hybrid work settings by coordinating work progress clarifications and issue resolutions with onsite and remote stakeholders during day shifts
  • Adopt structured development practices including version control code reviews and documentation to improve reliability and long term maintainability of solutions

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.

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