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# Senior Node.js / TypeScript Engineer

- **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
- **Location:** Baton Rouge, LA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adaptable Database Systems, Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Integrity, Interoperability, Node.Js, Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Grafana, Containerization, Integration Frameworks, Api Design, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Api Management, Microservices
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3373852993&tx=FL838FFQ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* 8+ years of software engineering experience with hands-on expertise developing REST API-driven applications using TypeScript and Node.js.
 * Hands on experience with AWS
 * Strong healthcare payer domain knowledge, including claims processing, benefit administration, coding standards, and data integrity principles.
 * Experience designing scalable data models, API contracts, and integration frameworks supporting healthcare interoperability.
 * Strong understanding of software development lifecycle practices, version control systems, and collaborative engineering methodologies.
 * Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, cloud-based environments, and containerized application deployments.

These will help you stand out

 * Experience working with large-scale healthcare payer platforms and digital modernization initiatives.
 * Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, observability tools, and microservices-based application design.
 * Demonstrated success resolving complex production issues and improving application performance and reliability.
 * Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder collaboration skills across business and technical teams.
 * Passion for inclusive engineering practices and delivering equitable digital healthcare experiences for diverse member populations.

## Description

As a Senior Node.js / TypeScript Engineer , you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable, API-driven healthcare payer solutions that support claims processing, interoperability, and digital transformation initiatives. You will be a valued member of the engineering team and work collaboratively with product owners, architects, operations teams, and healthcare domain stakeholders to build secure, resilient, and high-performing applications.

In this role, you will:

 * Design, develop, and enhance enterprise-grade REST API services using TypeScript and Node.js.
 * Translate complex payer business requirements into scalable technical solutions and service-oriented architectures.
 * Build structured data models and interface contracts that enable interoperability across healthcare and payer ecosystems.
 * Implement automated testing, continuous integration practices, and quality engineering standards to ensure application stability and reliability.
 * Troubleshoot complex production issues, optimize service performance, and deliver sustainable solutions that improve platform resilience

Work Model ( Remote)

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States , Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs


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