Sr. Synon Developer (Synon/COOL 2E)

TL;DR

Sr. Synon Developer (Synon/COOL 2E): Develop and maintain mission-critical pharmacy claims adjudication systems on IBM i/AS400 platforms with an accent on claim processing logic, COBOL programs, and integrations with healthcare systems. Focus on troubleshooting high-volume transactions, leading modernization initiatives, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations like HIPAA.

Location: Hybrid with ability to work onsite in corporate or client offices in the US as necessary; participation in video calls; business travel may be required.

Company

Global technology consulting firm partnering with brands to build dynamic platforms and digital experiences across industries, with a focus on engineering and people-centric innovation.

What you will do

• Develop and enhance RxCLAIM claim adjudication systems, including processing logic and integrations with downstream healthcare systems.
• Design, optimize, and maintain COBOL-based programs and batch processes on IBM i/AS400.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues in high-volume transaction environments.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor juniors, and drive code reviews and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate PBM/healthcare requirements into scalable solutions.
• Support data exchange via EDI/APIs and lead legacy modernization efforts.

Requirements

• 7+ years of Synon development experience
• Strong hands-on COBOL programming in enterprise environments
• Extensive IBM i/AS400 experience, including batch processing and high-volume systems
• Ability to troubleshoot complex production issues
• Technical leadership and mentoring skills
• Ability to work onsite in US offices as necessary; valid driver’s license for travel

Culture & Benefits

• Open, inclusive environment valuing diverse backgrounds and merit-based hiring.
• USA full-time benefits: medical/dental/vision, disability, life insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k) with match.
• Support for reasonable accommodations.