Senior Software Engineer at Cigna in Memphis, Tennessee

Job Description:

Job Description

Excited to grow your career?

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success.

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. This team's focus is delivering high-quality Communication platform adhering to enterprise development best practices. This is a highly collaborative team that owns and supports some of the most critical features for member communication. Craftsmanship, pride in ownership, and passion for excellence are core expectations. Technologies include: Java, SpringBoot, ReactJS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Oracle & MongoDB, Process/Practices: Test-Driven Development (TDD), pair programming, Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Deployment (CD), JIRA, Confluence, PCF, Jenkins, and XL Release.

Responsibilities

• Improve application quality and reliability by implementing good standards and processes.
  
  


• Increase productivity by implementing tools and processes.
  
  


• Serve as the technology go-to person on any technical questions.
  
  


• Resolve complex technical issues.
  
  


• Ensure quality is maintained by following development patterns and standards
  
  


• Design and build prototypes i.e. The Rapid Prototype, which becomes the application system.
  
  


• Prepare deployment and post-deployment plans to support the conversion and deployment of the solution.
  
  


• Interact with architects, technical project managers, developers to ensure that application solution meets customer needs.
  
  


• Improve application quality and reliability by implementing good standards and processes.
  
  


• Increase productivity by implementing tools and processes.
  
  


• Serve as the technology go-to person on any technical questions.
  
  


• Resolve complex technical issues.
  
  


• Ensure quality is maintained by following development patterns and standards
  
  


• Design and build prototypes i.e. The Rapid Prototype, which becomes the application system.
  
  


• Prepare deployment and post-deployment plans to support the conversion and deployment of the solution.
  
  


• Interact with architects, technical project managers, developers to ensure that application solution meets customer needs.
  
  

Qualifications

• 8+ years of work experience in application engineering preferred.
  
  


• Experience in defining requirements and conceptualizing solutions on related projects or work assignments.
  
  


• Strong expertise in the related technology stack.
  
  


• Exposure with Agile development methodologies is highly desired.
  
  


• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other stakeholders or team members to resolve issues
  
  


• Creating process flows and diagrams necessary to assist the requirements gathering process
  
  


• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
  


• Strong customer service focus
  
  


• Strong facilitation, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
  
  


• Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and make independent decisions
  
  


• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple priorities
  
  

This position is not eligible to be performed in Colorado.

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: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.