Senior Application Architect - Azure and Databrick

Health Care Service Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 112,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) savings plan

Pension plan

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Supplemental life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Plus other incentives

Job summary

Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) is seeking an experienced IT professional to ensure project designs align with the application architecture roadmap and to support teams on functional and technical design activities. You will define interactions among packages, databases, and middleware to optimize product coverage and serve as SME for integrated products.

The role requires design, configuration, and DevOps experience, plus agile/scrum proficiency and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree and 5+ years IT experience or equivalent certification/education.
• Experience in application and/or product feature design.
• Experience in application configuration.
• Experience in development platforms/languages (HTML/CSS/Java/ASP.Net/PHCSC/Ruby/C#).
• Experience in cloud computing (SaaS / PaaS).
• Experience in DevOps and continuous deployment and/or integration tools.
• Experience in integration technologies (Tibco / Informatica / CAS).
• Experience in iterative/agile/scrum development.
• Experience in solution architecture and domain knowledge.
• Prototyping, problem solving, teamwork and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Align project designs with the application architecture roadmap.
• Support project/product teams on functional and technical design activities.
• Define interaction between application packages, databases, and middleware.
• Act as SME for products requiring integration into the application.

Skills

Bachelor's degree requirement

5+ years IT experience

Application feature design

Application configuration

HTML/CSS/Java/ASP.Net/PHPSC/Ruby/C#

Cloud computing (SaaS / PaaS)

DevOps / CI/CD tools (Bamboo, Jenkins,

RallyDev / Jira

Integration technologies (Tibco / Infa

Iterative / agile / scrum development

Solution architecture

Application domain knowledge

Prototyping

Problem solving / analytical thinking

Teamwork and collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree in Information Technology

Tools

Bamboo

Jenkins

RallyDev

Jira

Tibco

Informatica

CAS

Job description

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers. Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for ensuring alignment of project specific designs with application architecture roadmap; supporting project and/or product teams on functional and technical design activities; defining the interaction between application packages, databases, and middleware systems to optimize product functional coverage; acting as subject matter expert (SME) for products that require integration into the application.

Required Job Qualifications

• Bachelor degree and 5 years Information Technology experience OR Technical Certification and/or College Courses and 7 year Information Technology experience OR 9 years Information Technology experience.
• Experience in application and/or product feature design.
• Experience in application configuration.
• Experience in application development platforms and/or languages (HTML/CSS/Java/ASP.Net/PHCSC/Ruby/C#).
• Experience in cloud computing (SaaS / PaaS).
• Experience in DevOps and/or continuous deployment and/or integration process and tools (Bamboo, jenkins, RallyDev, Jira).
• Experience in integration technologies (Tibco/Informatica/CAS).
• Experience in iterative and/or agile and/or scrum development.
• Experience in solution architecture.
• Application domain knowledge.
• Prototyping.
• Problem solving / analytical thinking.
• Teamwork and collaboration.

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Information Technology Product-specific application architecture.
• Ability to tie together solutions across systems.

Pay Transparency Statement

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards. The compensation offered will vary depending on your job‑related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

Base Pay Range $112,200.00 - $202,600.00 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Benefits and Rewards

• health and wellness benefits
• 401(k) savings plan
• pension plan
• paid time off
• paid parental leave
• disability insurance
• supplemental life insurance
• employee assistance program
• paid holidays
• tuition reimbursement
• plus other incentives

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued.

HCSC Employment Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued.

HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity to employees and applicants.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.

HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity to employees and applicants.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need an accommodation or assistance in either using the Careers website or completing the application process, you can call us at 1-866-977-7378 to request reasonable accommodations. Please note that only requests for accommodations in the application process will be returned.

All applications, including resumes, must be submitted through HCSC's Career website on‑line application process. If you have general questions regarding the status of an existing application, navigate to "candidate home" to view your job submissions.

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