Sr Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and integrate sophisticated software within healthcare technology platforms, serving as a senior technical contributor and program team leader.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and integrate advanced software solutions within healthcare technology environments.
• Lead software architecture, requirements elicitation, technical design, coding, integration, testing, certification, verification, and validation activities.
• Act as a technical lead and subject matter expert for software development initiatives.
• Support feature definition and product development for new and existing healthcare applications.
• Lead proposals and technical solutions that address future business opportunities and process improvements.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to align software solutions with organizational goals.
• Provide production support, troubleshooting, and customer support for assigned applications and platforms.
• Drive program and process changes, value engineering initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Ensure software solutions meet quality, compliance, performance, and scalability requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a healthcare payer environment, including claims, billing, enrollment, and care management teams.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience in software architecture, requirements analysis, design, and coding for healthcare products or healthcare technology systems.
• Proficiency in SQL.
• Hands-on experience with .NET and C#.
• Experience with RESTful APIs.
• Experience with SSIS.
• Experience with SSRS.
• Hands-on experience with QNXT, a Cognizant-developed healthcare payer administration platform.
• Experience with systems that support claims, billing, enrollment, and/or care management, preferably within Medicaid and Medicare environments.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies.
• Experience with software configuration management and change management practices.
• Ability to code in multiple programming languages.
• Business-oriented approach to software development, balancing technical execution with business priorities.
• Recent healthcare industry experience strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Technologies

• SQL
• .NET / C#
• RESTful APIs
• SSIS
• SSRS
• QNXT

About the Role

The selected engineer will join a team responsible for designing, developing, and integrating highly complex software functions across healthcare technology platforms. This role requires acting as a senior technical contributor and program team leader, offering expertise in software architecture, requirements, design, coding, integration, testing, certification, and customer support.

The Senior Software Engineer will also play a pivotal role in identifying and developing new products, supporting future business opportunities, driving value engineering initiatives, and implementing program and process improvements. The position serves as a primary technical authority and focal point for advancing technical goals and objectives across the organization.

Pay

Hourly rate: USD 60.00 - 70.00 per hour

Work Location

Hybrid remote in Phoenix, AZ