Java Engineering Advisor - Express Scripts

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 Engineering Lead Analyst (Software Engineering Advisor) 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

• High School diploma; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience preferred.
• 5 or more years of experience in IT delivery
• 3-5 years of experience in software development of enterprise Java web applications or API, preferably using Spring.
• 3 or more years' experience being passed 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 regardless of written or verbal.
• 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.

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.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: [email protected] for support. Do not email [email protected] for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

Cigna has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.