Application Development Senior Advisors- Hybrid

Cigna; Bloomfield (IA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare technology firm is seeking an experienced Application Development Senior Advisor to architect and design scalable systems in healthcare. You will lead full-stack developments using AWS and modern technologies while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in a related role. The position requires strong cloud technology knowledge and agile methodology experience.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a related occupation.
• Experience with the United States healthcare domain.
• Experience developing applications in AWS.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable, secure systems for healthcare.
• Lead the development of full-stack solutions using modern tech.
• Act as Product Owner, refining user stories and leading Scrum.

Skills

Full-stack development

Cloud technologies

Agile methodologies

Data analysis

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's Degree in computers or engineering

Tools

AWS

Splunk

IBM Integration Bus

Docker

PostgreSQL

Job description

The job profile for this position is Application Development Senior Advisor, which is a Band 4 Contributor Career Track Role with Cigna - Evernorth Services Inc.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable, secure, and high-performance systems that align with business goals in Healthcare Eligibility, Claims, and Reimbursements.
• Lead the development of full-stack solutions using modern technologies (React, Node.js, Java) and cloud-native services (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes), while managing databases like PostgreSQL, DB2, and DynamoDB.
• Leverage extensive experience with Mainframe technologies (COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2) and middleware expertise in IBM Integration Bus (IIB) / App Connect Enterprise (ACE) and IBM MQ for seamless integration.
• Act as a Product Owner, refining user stories, leading Scrum ceremonies, and ensuring smooth production implementations with proactive monitoring using tools like Splunk and AWS CloudWatch.
• Provide mentorship, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with industry standards, while driving continuous improvement and strategic growth through effective stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in computers or engineering.
• 5 years of experience in a related occupation.
• Experience with the United States healthcare domain and Choice Fund Products like HRA, FSA, and HSA.
• Experience developing applications in Amazon Web Services using services like API Gateway, Lambda, Kubernetes, Glue.
• Experience using Splunk and AWS CloudWatch.
• Experience developing software applications on IBM Mainframe and DB2.
• Experience using COBOL, JCL, and CICS.
• Experience developing application integrations using IBM Integration Bus (IIB) / App Connect Enterprise (ACE), IBM Message Queues (IBM MQ), Kafka.
• Experience with data analysis using tools like TOAD, SQL Developer, and QMF.
• Experience using Scaled Agile Framework for software development.
• Experience developing business rules on rule engines like Blaze Advisor and Drools.
• Experience developing business process management using IBM BPM.
• Experience developing healthcare applications on JBoss EAP / OpenShift servers.
• Experience with project management using Atlassian Jira.

If you will be working remotely, ensure your internet connection is through a cable broadband or fiber optic provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download / 5Mbps upload.

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers, and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

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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