About US- At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 21 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors. Summary: The role involves serving as a technical lead developer for the MMS Project, responsible for the design, development, and implementation of software components using IBM Curam (HCR and CGIS modules) and modern technologies such as Java/J2EE, Python, NodeJS, ReactJS, and AWS cloud services. The developer will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including analysts, architects, and vendors—to produce technical design documents (TDDs), conduct gap analysis, resolve defects, and ensure solutions meet business and policy requirements. The position demands strong skills in Curam OOTB modules, complex SQL, agile methodologies, and healthcare systems, particularly Medicaid (MMIS). Job Description:- Titles: Software Engineer Duration: 12+ Months Location: Columbia, SC (Hybrid) Description : DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: The software developer will serve as the on-site technical resource for the MMS project. The resource should have extensive hands-on software development experience using Java/J2EE technologies, Python, JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, SQL/No-SQL databases, Curam and cloud technologies (AWS). The consultant will work with the team’s business analysts, subject matter experts, Sr. Cúram technical lead, Quality Manager, system integrator and designated vendors as well as Enterprise Services team to meet the project goals Duties include: • Design and document detailed technical design documents based on business and functional requirements. • Develop software components/API’s based on detailed technical design documents, by following the project’s coding standards. • Conducts and coordinates data mapping and gap analysis to determine if the software meets the business needs. • Assists the technical leads/architects with the analysis of technical issues, implement Proof of Concepts and writes SQL queries to gather data to assist in making the right decisions. • Uses knowledge of Cúram framework in developing new functionalities, resolving defects and meeting business requirements. • Serves as a technical resource, providing technical/analytical guidance to project team and vendors; provide advice on best practices. • Identifies, reviews, advises on approaches/proposed solutions to meeting business requirements utilizing Cúram software; communicates risks and concerns related to proposed solutions and offers alternative solutions as appropriate. • Collaborates with project leadership, business analysts, subject matter experts, technical managers and development leads on business requirements, functional and non-functional specifications, technical design specifications and integration component requirements • Works with the Quality Product Manager and vendors to ensure that all deliverables are completed timely and meet quality standards • Reports on project status and strategies orally and in writing; communicates any known issues or risks to MMS leadership and appropriate team members in a timely manner • Interprets, translates, and communicates highly technical concepts to both business and technical MMS team members and stakeholders • Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technical Science or equivalent industry experience • Minimum of four (4) years of technical experience with IBM Cúram framework; must have experience in Cúram HCR and CGIS • Cúram Certification • Experience with Cúram OOTB modules Workflow, Tasks, CER rules, Evidence framework (both static and dynamic), IEG, Web-services • Writing complex SQL statements. • Experience with Python OR experience with NodeJS, ReactJS/Angular and JSON • Experience on AWS. • Experience profiling and troubleshooting IBM Cúram Out of the Box and custom code • Experience delivering in waterfall, scrum, agile, and other methodologies • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong cognitive ability especially with respect to understanding, documenting, and describing complex technical subjects to both technical and nontechnical business users • Excellent problem solving skills • Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration in a professional setting • Knowledge of healthcare insurance principles and processes • Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) experience • Experience on Django or similar python web frameworks. 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