Software Engineering Senior 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 (6+ years) in a role within software development building pipelines for modern, cloud-native and digital 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: 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. 

• Aware of the concrete effects of architectural decisions – specifically microservice architecture – at the code level, in collaboration with other team members. 

Desirable 

• Experience of using Jira