Solution Architect
Job Summary
Cognizant is looking for a Solution Architect with around 15 years of experience in developing customized product for our clients. Cognizant needs a motivated individual to challenge the status quo and provide thought leadership/best practices to enhance our current services and technologies.
An ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Someone that values the “team” and leverages the opinions and expertise of their teammates to deliver quality.
Location: Des Moines, IA (Remote)
Work Authorization: You should be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada without the need for a sponsorship now or in the future.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or related field
- Healthcare Domain Experience.
- Good experience working with Node APIs, Typescript API Security & Amazon Cloud Web Services.
- Experience working with AWS Services namely S3, EC2, Kinesis, API Gateway, SNS, SQS, Athena, Glue, Cloud Watch, Shield, Lambda, Cloud Front and Redshift
- Deep understanding of databases and analytics, including relational databases (e.g. SQL server, MySQL, Oracle, noSQL, and business analytics)
- Prior leadership experience, through a combination of project or informal leadership that demonstrates competencies
- Experience in creating reference implementations and assisting development teams on new and difficult construction techniques
- Hands-on experience with Mongo DB, and languages such as Node, Python, JAVA, or SQL
- Multiple or more years of relevant experience in the solution architecture and implementation oversight of data-intensive solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural designs solution context diagram and conceptual data model for solutions to optimize security, information leverage and reuse, integration, performance, and availability and ensure solutions developed adhere and aligns to the delivered architecture. Fulfill service level agreements and ensure solutions remains current with industry best ractices, technologies and with Wellmark’s standards.
- Consult and influence application teams regarding solutions. Collaborate with Tm Ldr & Lead Architect to design and implement effective technology solutions, while using innovative business and technology processes to identify and implement improvement initiatives, eliminate redundancies and aximizes reuse of applications.
- Will oversee and lead planning, developing and estimating of technical solutions. When appropriate, collaborate and work with other technical teams in to better provide subject matter expertise and insights.
- Develops architecture models and technical standards that enable the transition of Wellmark’s systems from current state to future requirements. Will collaborate with Lead Architect for assigned domain, business systems analyst and other stakeholders to provide insight/ direction regarding process improvements.
- Consults with business stakeholders regarding subject matter knowledge related to project tasks, schedules/status updates and technical planning to ensure architectures are developed in alignment with business expectations.
- Oversee, review and provide technical guidance on the design efforts of Wellmark’s supported solutions including but not limited to the evaluation of vendors during the selection process, integrating with new vendors, design, implementation and administration.
- Will adhere and are held accountable for the support and influence of Wellmark’s architecture governance standards, operational/development procedures and technical standards. Provide design specifications to governing boards for proper approvals. Provides guidance for regarding IT policies, security and infrastructure.
- Will provide training and mentorship of others regarding architectural design and solution implementation including review and quality assurance.
- Build strong relationships and business acumen with the business to ensure architectures are aligned with business needs. Provide exceptional customer service and solutions.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between [$72,000-$173,900] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Applications for this position will be accepted for this position till 6/14/2024.
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 along with the base salary, 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 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.
About Cognizant Digital Engineering
Well-designed software transcends digital technology, going beyond the fulfillment of basic requirements to focus instead on human needs. Within Cognizant Digital Engineering, we help clients develop software products that transform human insights into tangible, production-ready digital solutions. We also work with our clients to scale their native cloud applications. Using insights from the lived experiences of our consumers, we seamlessly replace traditional service strategies with engaging, precise, and direct digital applications. Designing phenomenal software is vital to success in the digital economy-and we understand that a human-centric approach is key to this design.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers’ modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we’re improving everyday life. See how at or @cognizant .
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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 345,000 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-100: CTSH) is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined 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.
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