Software Engineering Advisor - HIH - Evernorth

INTRODUCTION TO EVERNORTH: 

Evernorth Health Services India, established in Hyderabad in 2024, is an innovation hub for Evernorth Health Services, the pharmacy, care and benefits division of The Cigna Group. The innovation hub will support innovation-focused areas, such as generative AI, product development, process improvement, analytics, and software engineering across The Cigna Group and its businesses.  Evernorth Health Services India builds on The Cigna Group’s existing presence in India.

About Evernorth Health Services:

Evernorth Health Services (Evernorth) is the pharmacy, care and benefits solution division of The Cigna Group - a Fortune 16 global health company with 75,000 employees, 186 million customers in more than 30 countries and jurisdictions around the world. Evernorth exists to make the prediction, prevention, and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. We do this by creating and connecting premier health services offerings, such as benefits management, pharmacy, care solutions, insights and intelligence.

About Cigna:

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to improving the health and vitality of individuals and communities around the world and includes products and services marketed under its Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services subsidiaries. Cigna Healthcare is the health benefits provider of The Cigna Group, serving customers and clients through its U.S. Employer, U.S. Government, and International Health business. Evernorth Health Services is the pharmacy, care and benefits solution division of The Cigna Group.

Position Overview

In this role, you will provide hands-on software engineering and system architecture expertise for one of our Core Products. You will be working on several of the largest Technology initiatives for Evernorth℠ targeted at revolutionizing Health Services and Healthcare Delivery system in the United States. The focus of the work is to continue to enhance our market winning capabilities on various technology platforms/space.

As Software Engineering Advisor – Full stack, you will be responsible for designing and development of our AWS hosted React/ Java application. Your role goes beyond coding. it's about creating an intuitive, efficient applications for our users. You will work at the intersection of design and technology, transforming complex technical processes into efficient, user-friendly enterprise applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and Develop enterprise web applications using Java technology, REST API, Micro Services on open shift and AWS

• Work closely with cross-functional teams of data, front-end and back-end engineers, analysts, dev-ops and technical product owners.

• Provide technical leadership in system design, code review, coaching team and delivering high quality code.

• Identify technical debt and perform code reviews.

• Work in an agile development environment and collaborate with multiple teams while experimenting with new technologies.

• Work with cloud and infrastructure teams for setting up and maintenance of environments.

• Coordinate the testing efforts with automation in mind.

• Collaborate with Onsite development team for planning and execution of deliverables.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in Java, Spring boot and other Java frameworks,

• Strong knowledge of database systems, such as Oracle, for data storage and retrieval.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong experience in developing RESTful APIs

• Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices.

• Experience working in an Agile development environment.

• Knowledge of React and Node is plus.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization. 

• Strong experience with Java and React in full stack developer role.

• Robust understanding of single page application architecture.

• Good experience in building Rest APIs using Java/ springboot.

• Hands on experience with building user interface with Typescript, Javascript, HTML.

• Strong knowledge of database systems, such as Oracle, for data storage and retrieval.

• Robust understanding of software development principles and best practices.

• Experience with hosting single page applications on AWS.

Required Experience & Education: 

• 11-13 years of experience.

• Proven experience leading technical teams with a passion for the developing the talent within the team. 

• Experience with onshore/offshore model. 

• Proven experience with architecture, design, and development of large-scale enterprise application solutions. 

• College degree (Bachelor) in related technical/business areas or equivalent work experience. 

• Industry certifications such as AWS. 

Desired Experience:  

• Exposure to Openshift 

• Healthcare experience.

• Coaching of team members

Full-time position, working 45 hours per week. Expected overlap with US hours as appropriate.Primarily based in the Innovation Hub in Hyderabad, India, with flexibility to work remotely as required. 

Equal Opportunity Statement

Evernorth is an Equal Opportunity Employer actively encouraging and supporting organization-wide involvement of staff in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to educate, inform and advance both internal practices and external work with diverse client populations.

About Evernorth Health Services