Software Engineering Lead Analyst

Overview

Cigna International Health is initiating a project to modernise its portal and self-service application to bolster the expansion of our health businesses across the globe. We’re actively seeking accomplished leaders to champion our vision and steer us towards building a mobile platform for serving Cigna’s customers all over the world.

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to drive our DevSecOps efforts in creating high-quality, scalable applications. The ideal candidate will engineer CI/CD solutions, produce clean code, and ensure successful delivery of software solutions aligned with business goals.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring:
  • Lead and mentor junior software development team members, fostering a culture of innovation, automation, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Take active part in career development and performance of junior software development team members.
• Project Delivery:
  • Execute software projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  • Develop solutions using in test-driven methodology.
  • Support and own the DevSecOps to ensure projects are aligned with standards and IT strategy.
• Architecture and Development: Guide the design principles, and development processes to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient solutions, collaborating with other senior leads.
• Operational Efficiency: Implement DevSecOps to streamline processes, tools, and workflows to optimize engineering operations and enhance productivity.

Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience (8+ years) in a senior role within DevOps and software development building CI/CD pipelines for modern, cloud-native applications.

• Technical Acumen: Extensive knowledge of software development methodologies, source code management strategies, design patterns, automation, and best practices. Ability to translate non-functional requirements such as availability, flexibility, stability, ease of maintenance and security.
• Technologies covered: GitHub Actions, AWS Cloud Services (API Gateway, CloudFront, Lambda, S3, EC2, VPC, DynamoDB and Cloudwatch).
• Experience with Terraform and/or any Infrastructure-as-Code tool.
• Experience in integrating with SAST and DAST tools for code quality and security.
• Experience in using containers and Kubernetes for hosting highly scalable applications on AWS EKS or any other Kubernetes engines.
• Experience with building and deploying application code with CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bamboo CI.
• Strong experience in Linux and Scripting languages such as Python to automate any redundant application components for faster path-to-production.
• Experience with working in agile teams and understood the concepts of iterative delivery, fail-early & fail-fast, continued improvements.
• Leadership Skills: Good leadership, mentoring, and communication skills to guide and inspire junior technical team members.
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

About The Cigna Group

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.