Software Engineer – Cigna Remote Jobs

Job Type: Software Engineer from home
Location: Connecticut work from home
Company: Cigna

Working with business and technical specialists, the role entails implementing software engineering best practices that encourage the greatest degree of reusability within the whole Cigna organization. Our multinational team develops fully automated, enterprise-scale, worldwide solutions. From understanding the requirements to putting the software into production, you will be in charge of delivering a business need end-to-end.

This team’s focus is on providing cutting-edge solutions to challenging issues, providing a rare opportunity to:

• Take on new, globally varying data privacy laws and regulations.
• Utilize cutting-edge technologies with a global/corporate scope in the AWS cloud environment.
• Work in a collaborative setting with people from all over the world.

Responsibilities:

• For continuous validation, encourage automation and incorporate CI/CD technologies.
• Building well-architected applications with the AWS Cloud in mind
• Encourage the team as a whole to take ownership of quality.
• Recognize errors in the code and collaborate with other developers to fix them.
• Using automation tools, locate bottlenecks and thresholds in current code.
• Establish precise business goals that are in line with the technological requirements, and work every day in an agile, iterative manner.
• Possess ownership over your work assignment, are at ease communicating with team members at all levels, and express issues when appropriate.
• Currently employed by Cigna Healthcare, Evernorth Health Services, or one of their affiliates.

Requirements:

Delivery obligations:

• Production of core code for back-end, middle-end, and front-end applications
• Designing and deploying whole AWS cloud applications and services
• Bugs, unsuccessful test cases, and system failures operational triage
• Metrics for measuring and improving infrastructure performance
• User stories to particular technological specs mapping
• Finish thorough peer code reviews
• Creating proofs-of-concept and pilot projects to encourage innovation
• Working throughout the development lifecycle at all stages
• Automating the generation of manual test cases and data objects
• Think critically, work together, take risks, and support innovative ideas.

Needed abilities:

• Currently employed by Cigna Healthcare, Evernorth Health Services, or one of their affiliates.
• Master’s degree
• Familiarity with Glue, Lambda, S3, SNS, SQS, IAM, VPC, EC2, Athena, Cloudwatch, Dynamo, and RDS in addition to other cloud technologies
• Knowledge of the serverless approach to architectural problem-solving
• Experience using Terraform IaaS.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Cloudbees, Please Build, etc.
• Proficiency with OOP languages, preferably Python but also Java and Scala
• Working knowledge of big data sets and storage
• Deep understanding of SQL (mainly) and NoSQL (secondarily) database ideas and design, including scalability, optimization, and schema design.
• Good knowledge of code branching methodologies and code structuring for code reuse, as well as strong git software version control experience

Wanted abilities:

• Familiarity with the Linux/UNIX operating system, bash scripting, and command-line interface
• Knowledge of streaming data technologies like Kafka and Kinesis
• Expertise with artificial intelligence or machine learning
• Developing RESTful APIs (using Python/Swagger, for example)
• Encounters with GraphQL and interfaces
• Experience or knowledge in health care information fields.

If you intend to work from home on a regular basis or infrequently, you must have an internet connection from a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with minimum download and upload speeds of 10 Mbps and 5 Mbps, respectively.