Developer

Cognizant; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

Disability insurance

Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant seeks a highly skilled Developer with 6 to 10 years of experience to design, develop, and deliver enterprise-scale applications using .NET and Java in the Healthcare Provider domain. You will provide technical leadership across the full software lifecycle.

The role emphasizes architecture, secure coding, and collaboration with product owners, QA, and infrastructure to deliver reliable, scalable solutions. Hybrid work is supported with a Hartford, CT client office 3–4 days per week.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on .NET and Java development
• Knowledge of Healthcare Provider domain processes
• Experience with application architecture and secure coding
• Proficiency in SQL development and data modeling
• Experience in hybrid Agile environments

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and implementation of enterprise apps using .NET and Java.
• Translate provider business requirements into technical architectures and designs.
• Drive technical excellence through code reviews and secure development practices.
• Collaborate with product owners, QA, and infrastructure teams for releases.
• Mentor teams on .NET/Java tech and provider workflows.

Skills

.NET & Java

Healthcare domain

Software architecture

Secure coding

SQL databases

Tools

SQL Server

.NET

Java

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Developer with 6 to 10 years of experience in designing, developing, and delivering enterprise-scale applications using .NET and Java technologies within the Healthcare Provider domain. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership across the full software development lifecycle, translating complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise applications using .NET and Java, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions for the healthcare provider domain.
• Translate provider business requirements into technical architectures and solution designs that enhance operational efficiency and support digital transformation initiatives.
• Drive technical excellence through code reviews, development standards, best practices, and adherence to secure software development methodologies.
• Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, QA, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable applications, integrations, and production-ready releases.
• Mentor and guide development teams on advanced .NET and Java technologies, application architecture, and provider domain workflows.

Work model

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3-4 days a week in a client office in Hartford, CT. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

Please note:

A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.

What you need to have to be considered

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in .NET and Java development, including designing and delivering large-scale enterprise applications.
• Strong understanding of Healthcare Provider Domain processes such as provider enrollment, credentialing, provider management, and claims support.
• Experience with application architecture, object-oriented design principles, secure coding practices, and scalable solution development.
• Proficiency in relational databases, SQL development, data modeling, and performance optimization techniques.
• Experience working in a hybrid Agile environment, collaborating effectively with distributed teams and stakeholders.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $ 55350 to $ 82000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. 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, 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 salary, other compensation, and 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.