About the role
As a Facets Technical Lead, you will make an impact by designing, enhancing, and modernizing healthcare applications that support critical payer operations. You will be a valued member of a cross‑functional technology team and work collaboratively with architects, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, API‑driven solutions and introduce AI‑enabled capabilities that reduce manual validation and improve operational efficiency.
In this role, you will:
Lead the design, development, and enhancement of Microsoft .NET–based applications and APIs supporting Facets platforms
Drive technical solutioning and hands-on development for Facets integrations and customizations
Apply AI and generative AI technologies (e.g., Copilot, LLM-based solutions) to modernize existing workflows and reduce manual validation efforts
Analyze and support end-to-end healthcare transactions, ensuring accuracy, performance, and compliance
Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, and downstream teams to translate requirements into robust technical solutions
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 locations where Cognizant is authorized to hire. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured, we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
Strong experience with Microsoft .NET development, including API design and enhancement
Hands-on Facets experience supporting healthcare payer systems
Proven ability to understand and work with healthcare transactions and data flows
Experience applying AI or automation technologies (e.g., Copilot, LLM-based development) within enterprise applications
Ability to lead technical discussions and guide solution decisions in a complex environment
These will help you stand out
Experience modernizing legacy healthcare platforms using AI-enabled or automation-driven approaches
Familiarity with healthcare payer operations and regulatory considerations
Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous-improvement mindset
Experience working in distributed or remote agile teams
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applicants will be accepted till 05/10/2026
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
The annual salary for this position will be in the range of $90K - $105K 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
We’re excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don’t hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting ideas to this role.
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge 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, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
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.
Disclaimer:
Compensation 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.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.