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About Cognizant
Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.
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As a Senior Mainframe Developer, you will join the Application Development and Maintenance team to design, develop, test, debug, and maintain reliable healthcare claims applications. You will translate business requirements into scalable, compliant mainframe solutions that support claims adjudication workflows. Your daily responsibilities include troubleshooting production issues, optimizing application performance, conducting code reviews, and providing technical leadership to offshore team members. You will manage code migrations, production deployments, and post-implementation validation while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. The role requires extensive hands-on experience with COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, and MQ. You must possess strong analytical skills to solve complex problems within the healthcare claims domain, ensuring efficient processing and system integration across various environments in an Agile delivery framework.