Help us develop our future. Get ready for a job that encourages you to think strategically yet stay connected with your teams. Do you have problem-solving or strategy experience? If so prepare to innovate create and inspire. The Java Software Engineer uses in-depth knowledge and experience to maintain and enhance a spring-driven cloud-based API. Creates detailed specifications implement maintenance and enhancements conduct quality assurance reviews of peer’s application programming and act as a resource for team members with less experience.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the delivery of a business need end-to-end starting from understanding the requirements to deploying the software into production
Ownership and accountability for the products developed
Delivery and have a constant focus on automation continuous improvement
Drive the adoption of CI/CD tools and support the improvement of the tools sets/processes
Be a Subject Matter expert using Software engineering to perform data analysis
Understand the interrelationships between systems and be able to write working software that will successfully integrate and interface these systems
From a system and design perspective understand how different pieces work together and use library calls REST APIs database queries etc.) to communicate with them
Play a technical role in an enterprise area responsible for driving innovative analytical methods to better align IT analytics with Cigna’s short-term and long-term goals adding value by adopting software engineering best practices
Possess excellent analytical and technical skills coupled with the ability to quickly learn new technologies
The individual will be hands-on with architecture and design to support various Cigna organizations
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in IT delivery preferably in an Agile environment
3+ years of experience in software development of enterprise Java web applications or API preferably using Spring.
3+ years of experience being part of Agile teams and working in Agile methodology
Proven experience with the following technologies: Spring SpringBoot GIT Maven Jenkins Splunk
Experience with SQL and ability to check data
Experience working with databases like DB2 Oracle MongoDB (desirable)
Experience working with Kafka Attunity and MQ technologies is desirable
Thorough understanding and wide application of technical principles theories and concepts in the field
Ability to provide and implement technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
Experience creating solutions that are innovative practical and consistent with organizational objectives
Strong customer service focus
Ability to lead discussions with all levels of the organization and provide balanced information of an idea or communication of an issue
Familiarity with the health care or PBM industry and a passion for driving positive patient outcomes
Familiar with working in a vendor partner model
Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate project deadlines
Strong mentoring skills
Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and meet project deadlines
Adaptability and willingness to learn new tools and applications
Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and make independent decisions
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across project teams
Ability to learn new technology and technical products to increase technical skills and expertise
Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering Computer Science or related field or equivalence of education and work experience preferred
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
About Cigna
Cigna Corporation exists to improve lives. We are a global health service company dedicated to improving the health well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. Together with colleagues around the world we aspire to transform health services making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise bold action fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care we are a force of health services innovation. When you work with us or one of our subsidiaries you’ll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people’s lives. What difference will you make?
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color age disability sex childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status religion national origin ancestry marital or familial status genetic information status with regard to public assistance citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
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