19 hours ago
Norfolk, VA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$120k - $140k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, configuration, testing, optimization, and performance tuning of Pega applications.
- Architect scalable Pega class structures, case types, workflows, user interfaces, integrations, and reusable components for healthcare solutions.
- Apply healthcare domain expertise to claims processing solutions and support HIPAA, EDI, 835, and 837 requirements.
- Analyze and resolve complex application issues through root cause analysis and technical remediation.
- Conduct technical reviews, monitor application quality and performance, mitigate technical risks, and ensure adherence to Pega standards and guardrails.
- Collaborate with Agile/SAFe and distributed cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to business and technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- Pega Lead System Architect (LSA) certification and proven technical leadership across large-scale Pega implementations.
- Experience designing, developing, testing, and deploying secure, scalable, high-performance Pega applications, including class structures, case management workflows, UI models, and reusable frameworks.
- Strong experience integrating Pega applications with enterprise platforms using REST APIs and modern integration technologies.
- Healthcare claims processing knowledge and experience working in Agile/SAFe environments.
- Preferred qualifications include Pega CSSA and CSA certifications, Pega Smart Claims Engine experience, and experience in healthcare payer or Facets-based implementations.
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement for qualified applicants within the Eastern Time Zone.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
- 401(k) plan with company contributions.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Applications are accepted through October 15, 2026.
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About Cognizant
Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.