Senior Architecture Advisor — Hybrid (AI & Microservices)

cigna; Bloomfield (CT); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 231,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cigna Group in Bloomfield, CT is seeking an Architecture Senior Advisor to design scalable and secure technology solutions aligned with business needs. You will lead technical planning, guide cross-functional teams, and ensure regulatory and security compliance while driving architectural excellence.

The role supports a hybrid work schedule and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field with 5 years of architecture experience, or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or related field and 5 years of experience in any software development and systems architecture role.
• Master’s degree and 3 years of experience accepted.
• Experience managing software development cycles and requirements gathering through deployment.
• Cross-functional collaboration between product, architecture and infrastructure teams.
• Designing and implementing microservices for scalable systems.
• Backend services and integration layers using Python, C#, Node.js, and Java.
• Secure RESTful APIs for data interoperability between systems.
• Cloud deployments on AWS and Azure; DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Authentication/authorization with OAuth, SAML, and Active Directory.
• Agile software delivery and version control.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical planning and solution design aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate and integrate emerging technologies.
• Provide technical leadership across the development lifecycle, including code reviews and deployments.
• Ensure solutions meet regulatory and security requirements.
• Advance architectural practices and continuous improvement.
• Design and implement AI-based workflows and solutions.

Skills

Python

C#

Node.js

Java

RESTful APIs

Cloud (AWS)

Cloud (Azure)

DevOps / CI–CD

OAuth / SAML / AD

Agile software

Enterprise architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Electronics Engineering

Master’s degree (optional) + 3 years experience

Tools

AWS

Azure

CI/CD Pipelines

OAuth / SAML / AD

Job description

The Cigna Group in Bloomfield, CT is seeking an Architecture Senior Advisor to design scalable and secure technology solutions aligned with business needs. You will lead technical planning, guide cross-functional teams, and ensure regulatory and security compliance while driving architectural excellence.

The role supports a hybrid work schedule and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field with 5 years of architecture experience, or