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Full-Time

Application Architect

Mainframe

Posted on 10/22/2024

HCSC

HCSC

Health insurance provider in multiple states

Financial Services
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$88.7k - $160.2kAnnually

Mid

Chicago, IL, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
Ruby
ASP.NET
SQL
Java
C#
JIRA
Jenkins
SCRUM
Development Operations (DevOps)
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • Bachelor Degree and 4 years Information Technology experience OR Technical Certification and/or College Courses and 6 year Information Technology experience OR 8 years Information Technology experience.
  • Experience in application and/or product feature design.
  • Experience in application configuration
  • Knowledge of application configuration
  • Knowledge of COBOL, CICS, and JCL (Assembler a plus)
  • Knowledge of VSAM and SQL
  • Knowledge of MQ Series
  • 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.
Responsibilities
  • 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.

HCSC provides health insurance services across five states: Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. The company offers a variety of health insurance plans designed for individuals, families, and businesses, ensuring that different healthcare needs are met. HCSC's plans work by collecting premiums from members, which then fund the healthcare services covered under these plans. What sets HCSC apart from other health insurance providers is its strong focus on health and wellness programs aimed at reducing overall healthcare costs and improving the health outcomes of its members. The goal of HCSC is to be a reliable partner in health, promoting quality care and supporting individuals in leading healthier lives.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$472.7M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The new Houston office will create numerous job opportunities, fostering local economic growth and community development.
  • The acquisition of Cigna's Medicare businesses will expand HCSC's product offerings and geographic reach, benefiting current and future members.
  • Recognition as one of the 'Best Places to Work in IT' and having a CEO listed among the 'Most Influential People in Healthcare' highlight HCSC's strong leadership and positive work environment.

What critics are saying

  • The $231,900 fine from the Illinois Department of Insurance for an inaccurate provider directory could damage HCSC's reputation and trust with members.
  • The integration of Cigna's Medicare businesses may pose operational challenges and potential disruptions.

What makes HCSC unique

  • HCSC's strategic expansion into local communities, such as the new Houston office, emphasizes its commitment to economic growth and local workforce development, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The acquisition of Cigna's Medicare businesses significantly enhances HCSC's capabilities and reach in the growing Medicare market, providing a competitive edge.
  • HCSC's collaboration with Feeding America to address root causes of hunger showcases its holistic approach to community health, beyond traditional healthcare services.

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