Technology Application Architect

Reimagine Wellness in Illinois.

Imagine Something New, Something Different.

See the world in fresh and vibrant ways. When you reimagine, perspectives change, potential is created and productive energy results. You can experience the difference new ways of thinking can make—for your career, your loved ones and your community—at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL). Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois is reimagining wellness for our state and looking for original thinkers who aren't afraid to make dynamic contributions. People destined to reimagine what's possible. 

We currently have an immediate opportunity in Chicago for the following role:

Technology Application Architect
Job ID: MD-1021780

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. 

Focus Area: 
This application architect position will be focused on the healthcare management and pharmacy business domains 

Required Job Qualifications: 
* Bachelor Degree and 4 years Information Technology experience OR Technical Certification and/or College Courses and 6 years Information Technology experience OR 8 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: 
* Product-specific application architecture.
* Ability to tie together solutions across systems.

HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity and affirmative action to employees and applicants. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Drug screening and background investigation are required, as allowed by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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