Software Engineering Advisor - HIH - Evernorth

Evernorth Health Services; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Evernorth Health Services in Hyderabad, India seeks Sr Data Engineers to join our Data and Analytics team, building scalable data solutions on AWS and cloud infrastructure. You will engineer data pipelines, governance, and analytics platforms impacting millions of members and employers.

Ideal candidates bring strong SQL/Python/Scala skills, 3+ years of leadership experience, and the ability to guide cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, matrix organization.

Qualifications

• Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Teradata platforms and data engineering concepts.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, or Scala for data processing and analytics.
• Proficiency in designing architecture, building API integrations, configuring and deploying cloud services, setting up authentication, monitoring and logging.
• Leadership experience: at least 3 years guiding project teams in complex projects.
• Experience in a matrix organization coordinating cross-functional projects.
• Knowledge of data governance and security practices in cloud environments.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect enterprise-grade data analytics solutions with a focus on scalable AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and implement data pipelines, validation mechanisms, and performance-optimized processes.
• Lead project teams and set technical direction for large-scale data initiatives.
• Collaborate with overseas HIH resources across data and analytics projects.
• Enforce best practices and governance, emphasizing security and quality.
• Maintain high attention to detail in system design and implementation.

Skills

Data architecture

Cloud infrastructure

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

AWS

Databricks

Snowflake

Teradata

API integrations

Python/Scala

Job description

Position Overview

Evernorth, a leading health services organization, seeks highly qualified data engineers and developers to join our Data and Analytics team. In this position, You will be joining a team transforming healthcare and improving the lives and vitality of the millions of members we serve. We leverage cutting edge Data & Analytics technologies to develop solutions for automated data pipelines. We are looking for Sr Data Engineers with strong engineering, full stack expertise to build the best fit solutions leveraging Big Data solutions. The work you do will impact millions of customers, members, and employers that rely on The Cigna Group every day. Extreme focus on speed to market and getting Products and Services in the hands of customers and passion to transform healthcare is key to the success of this role.

Position Overview

Evernorth, a leading health services organization, seeks highly qualified data engineers and developers to join our Data and Analytics team. In this position, You will be joining a team transforming healthcare and improving the lives and vitality of the millions of members we serve. We leverage cutting edge Data & Analytics technologies to develop solutions for automated data pipelines. We are looking for Sr Data Engineers with strong engineering, full stack expertise to build the best fit solutions leveraging Big Data solutions. The work you do will impact millions of customers, members, and employers that rely on The Cigna Group every day. Extreme focus on speed to market and getting Products and Services in the hands of customers and passion to transform healthcare is key to the success of this role.

Responsibilities

• Architecture & Design: Design and architect enterprise-grade data analytics solutions, with a strong focus on building scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS. Ensure that the solutions align with industry best practices and organizational goals.
• Data Pipelines & Validation: Develop and implement effective data pipelines, processes, and validation mechanisms that support enterprise-level data analytics. Ensure these pipelines are resilient, scalable, and optimized for performance.
• Project Leadership: Lead project teams in setting technical direction for large-scale data initiatives. Demonstrate the ability to guide cross-functional teams in a complex matrix organization to ensure the successful delivery of data and analytics projects.
• Collaboration & Liaison Role: Serve as the key liaison to overseas HIH resources working across various data and analytics projects. Collaborate with stakeholders across different functions to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Best Practices & Governance: Advocate for and enforce best practices, including data governance, security standards, and guidelines within all projects. Drive adherence to architectural principles while promoting a focus on quality, security, and performance.
• Attention to Detail: Exhibit a high level of attention to detail when designing systems, ensuring that every component adheres to organizational standards and operates seamlessly.
• Proactive Mindset & Problem-Solving: Possess a proactive approach, identifying potential challenges and opportunities for optimization. Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively to develop data and analytic solutions.
• Cross-Functional Communication: Convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive leadership. Communicate clearly and effectively to ensure alignment across all levels of the organization.
  

Qualifications

• Data Architecture & Cloud Infrastructure: Extensive experience in building large-scale cloud infrastructure, particularly in AWS, with deep knowledge of key services such as S3, EC2, Lambda, Redshift, and others.
• Pipeline & Process Design: Strong background in designing robust data pipelines, validation mechanisms, and workflows that support enterprise-scale data processing and analytics.
• Software Engineering Principles: Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles. Ability to apply these principles effectively in designing scalable and maintainable systems.
• Leadership Experience: At least 3 years of experience in a leadership role setting technical direction and guiding project teams through complex projects.
• Matrix Organization Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience working in complex matrix organizations, coordinating cross-functional or cross-business projects, and driving successful outcomes.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to think critically, solve complex problems, and implement data and analytic solutions with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
• Proactive & Independent Work Style: Demonstrates a proactive mindset, with the ability to work independently or collaboratively in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail in system design, ensuring that solutions are reliable, optimized, and in line with business and technical requirements.
  

Required Experience & Education

• Experience with Databricks platform, Snowflake platform, Teradata platform and data engineering concepts.
• Familiarity with data governance and security practices in cloud environments.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, or Scala for data processing and analytics.
• Proficiency in designing architecture, building API Integrations, configuring and deploying cloud services, setting up authentication, monitoring and logging.
  

Desired Experience:

• AWS certification preferred
  

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

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.