Senior Mainframe Developer
Cognizant
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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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The Senior Mainframe role involves leading the design, development, support, and optimization of MQ-based messaging solutions and Claims applications. Working within the healthcare claims adjudication domain, the successful candidate will transform business requirements into scalable, compliant mainframe systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining applications while providing technical leadership and mentoring to offshore team members. The role requires coordinating onsite-offshore activities, conducting code reviews, and troubleshooting production issues to ensure reliable enterprise integration. Key technical requirements include proficiency with CICS, MQ, and mainframe technologies, alongside experience in code migration, release management, and package creation across development, test, QA, and production environments. The position operates within an Agile development framework to solve complex technical problems in healthcare claims processing.
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