Curam Senior Technical Consultant

Merative; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work culture

Health & dental insurance

Pension contributions

Bike2work program

Job summary

Merative is seeking a Senior Technical Consultant for the Curam solutions team to lead technical design and delivery. You will collaborate with clients, partners, and internal teams to implement Curam configurations, extensions, and REST APIs in a fast-paced Agile environment.

Required are 10+ years in hands-on development, 5+ years with Curam, strong Java/J2EE skills, and experience with UI/UX tools. Remote-first role with global travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology equivalent.
• Curam Technical certification preferred or willing to obtain within 90 days.
• 10+ years of hands-on technical experience delivering software solutions.
• 5+ years of Curam software delivery experience (4+ years acceptable per hiring manager).
• 5+ years of Java/J2EE development experience.
• Experience with UI/UX design (React.js, Angular) and modern web tech.
• Experience with UNIX and Windows operating systems, Oracle/DB2 databases, WebSphere/WebLogic.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design workshops and collaborate with clients and partners.
• Develop Curam extensions in a J2EE environment and build REST APIs.
• Configure and troubleshoot WebSphere/WebLogic and optimize DB performance.
• Mentor junior consultants and promote Curam as a trusted partner.
• Work in Agile delivery teams and adhere to DevOps practices.
• Ensure industry-standard design patterns and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Java/J2EE/JEE development

Curam software

REST APIs

UI/UX design (React.js, Angular)

Oracle/DB2

WebSphere/WebLogic

JDBC/XML

DevOps / CI/CD / Jenkins

Kubernetes/Docker

Agile / Scrum

SQL/Performance tuning

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology equivalent

Tools

WebSphere

WebLogic

Oracle

DB2

Jenkins

Job description

Curam by Merative empowers governments around the world. Trusted across 12 countries and jurisdictions, available in 14 languages, and supporting more than 970 government programs, the Curam platform helps protect and serve 187 million people annually — from large-scale national modernization initiatives to mission-critical child welfare and social care systems. This is not just software — it is the digital safety net that helps communities thrive.

As a Senior Technical Consultant on the Curam solutions team, you will have significant responsibility in the delivery of project implementations. You will work closely with clients and systems integration partners and teams on projects to provide technical guidance and design for the Curam platform.

Essential Job Duties:

• Facilitate requirements and fit/gap workshops with client staff on technical topics and non-functional requirements
• Create functional and technical designs as well as solution prototypes to support Curam configurations and extensions such as workflow, rules, and/or integrations
• Develop, code, and unit test Curam extensions in a J2EE environment
• Develop REST APIs
• Configure and troubleshoot application servers like WebSphere or WebLogic
• Develop SQLs and performance tune DBs like Oracle and DB2
• Work within Agile delivery teams and DevOps processes
• Establish and maintain successful working relationships with fellow employees, System Integration partners and clients, and promote Curam Solution as a capable and trusted partner
• Apply industry standard design methodologies and patterns
• Mentor and assist less experienced consultants as needed

Basic Qualifications (minimum requirements):

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology equivalent
• Curam Technical certification (preferably on latest Curam version) – or willingness to obtain within 90 days
• 10+ years of experience in a hands-on technical role delivering and implementing software solutions
• 5+ years of experience with Curam software and delivery (Note: Hiring manager minimum for this search is 4+ years)
• 5+ years of experience in Java/J2EE/JEE development, JDBC, XML, XSL, CSS, JavaScript
• Demonstrated experience in modern UI/UX design and user research practices (React.js, Angular, UML)
• Experience with EJB, RSA, UNIX and NT operating systems, Oracle or DB2 databases, WebSphere or WebLogic
• Flexibility to travel if needed

Preferred Skills:

• Data architecture and data governance best practices, ETLs, BI platform, data integration, data quality assessments, data migration strategies
• Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, Kubernetes/Docker
• DevOps tooling: CI/CD, Jenkins, Pipelines, Ansible/Chef/Puppet, Packer/Terraform
• Experience in containers using Kubernetes, Helm charts
• Agile Scrum Master experience

Additional Requirements for This Search:

• 4+ years of experience in public sector or government projects (required)
• 4+ years of experience with Curam or IBM Social Program Management software (required)
• College degree required
• Curam certification beneficial but not required; must complete within 90 days of joining
• Open to legal UK citizens/residents; work permit or visa holders may be considered
• Ability to work occasional second shifts, as needed to accommodate global time zones and project requirements.

Compensation

The salary range provided in this job posting is intended to reflect the general market value for the position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and the specific requirements of the role. This range may also be subject to change as market conditions evolve. We encourage open communication throughout the interview process to discuss compensation expectations. For base-salary + commission sales roles, the range represents On-Target Earnings.

Min – Max :

£65,920.00 - £98,880.00 (GBP)

Benefits

The benefits described represent the current offerings at our organization, however, benefits are subject to change and may vary by location and employment status. We strive to provide a comprehensive benefits package that supports our employees’ health, wellness, and financial goals. Please note that benefits may be discussed in more detail during the hiring process.

• Remote first / work from home culture
• Vacation to help you rest, recharge, and connect with loved ones
• Paid leave benefits
• Private medical, dental and vision insurance
• Employer and employee pension contributions
• Bike2work program/benefits
• Tuition reimbursement, life insurance, EAP – and more!

It is the policy of Merative to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status,HIV status,or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Merative will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.