Software Engineering Lead & Solutions Architect

The Cigna Group; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cigna Group’s Evernorth Services division seeks a Software Engineering Advisor for the St. Louis, MO area to improve application quality and productivity by adopting tools and standard processes.

You will lead front-end and back-end initiatives, build prototypes, and drive production deployments with a focus on customer needs. Responsibilities include design, integration testing, and collaboration with architects and PMs, while maintaining strong SDLC discipline and cloud deployment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and 3 years of experience.
• Must have experience with: acting as a Software Engineering Team Lead;
• SDLC including architecture, development, testing, CI/CD, deployment, and production support; building responsive web applications using React.js;
• React Hooks; Context API and Redux State Management;
• JSX; Modern JavaScript (ES6+); CSS; Responsive UI development; Material UI component library;
• Frontend testing using both React Testing Library and Snapshot testing; accessibility testing;
• Modern web accessibility practices;
• Designing and developing Restful APIs using both Java and Spring Boot;
• Integration testing with Junit;
• Designing and maintain application data stores using both PostgreSQL and MongoDB;
• Implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and ArgoCD;
• Deploying and operating applications in AWS cloud environments;
• Integrating applications with enterprise platforms including both LaunchDarkly for feature flag management and Okta for identity and access management; and,
• Diagnosing and resolving production issues both Splunk and Dynatrace.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technology go-to person on technical questions, resolve complex technical issues, and ensure quality is maintained by following development patterns and standards.
• Design and build prototypes.
• Prepare deployment and post deployment plans to support the conversion while interacting with architects, technical project managers, and developers to ensure that application solutions meet customer needs.
• Define requirements and conceptualize solutions on related projects or work assignments and create process flows and diagrams necessary to assist the requirements gathering process.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Education

B.S. in Computer Science

Tools

React.js

React Hooks

Context API

Redux

JSX

ES6+

CSS

Material UI

React Testing Library

Snapshot testing

Accessibility testing

Java

Spring Boot

JUnit

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

ArgoCD

AWS

LaunchDarkly

Okta

Splunk

Dynatrace

Job description

The Cigna Group’s Evernorth Services division seeks a Software Engineering Advisor for the St. Louis, MO area to improve application quality and productivity by adopting tools and standard processes.

You will lead front-end and back-end initiatives, build prototypes, and drive production deployments with a focus on customer needs. Responsibilities include design, integration testing, and collaboration with architects and PMs, while maintaining strong SDLC discipline and cloud deployment