Digital UX Engineer - Evernorth at Cigna in Bloomfield, Connecticut

Job Description:

Ux Engineer

We are looking for developers who really enjoy writing code to help us design and build large-scale applications. The position requires hands-on development of service-based scalable applications. Our team is extremely collaborative. Interested candidates must love to write code, be self-motivated, willing to learn, and willing to share new ideas to improve our team and processes.

Candidates will need to have experience with medium-to-large-scale web development. Ability to develop within "full" technology stack (back,middle,front end).
Be part of a fast moving team, working with the latest tools and open source technologies Design and develop our next generation of RESTful APIs and Event driven services in a distributed environment Use advanced, distributed technologies to process, store, and quickly retrieve huge volumes of data Work on a development team using agile methodologies

General Qualifications / Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline strongly preferred, diverse work experience in IT with a minimum of five years' experience designing, developing, deploying, and supporting computing applications in a large-scale, complex environment.


• Strong communication skills geared towards effective communication of concepts, design rationale and findings to the organization.


• Track record of consistently driving projects to completion and taking accountability for work and results. Confronts tough issues and situations.


• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.


• Ability to perform detailed analysis of business problems and technical environments.


• Ability to think strategically and implement iteratively. Ability to estimate financial impact of design/architecture alternatives.


• Proven track record of success in challenging the status quo, implementing new ideas and designs with a practical orientation.

Required Technical Qualifications / Skills

• Experience with scripting languages such as JavaScript, Ruby, or Python


• Experience with Angular 2+ (preferred), React, or Ember.


• Web application development experience with compiled languages such as Java, Groovy, C#, or Go


• Solid understanding of OOP, Design Patterns, Data Structures and Web Standards Solid understanding of JavaScript, HTML and CSS Strong understanding of parallel processing, concurrency and asynchronous concepts


• Experience with developing RESTful web services Experience in writing native SQL queries Relational Database - experience using Oracle, MySQL/MariaDB, Postgres, or SQLServer NoSql Database - DynamoDb, MongoDB, Cassandra


• Caching - Redis, Memcached Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)

Nice to Have / Skills

• Experience with Angular 2+ Experience with Node Experience in a startup Experience in SSO (SAML, OPENID)


• Knowledge of search solutions such as ElasticSearch Experience in architecting and designing distributed systems that are highly available and security focused Experience with single-page applications

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of $120,100 - $200,100, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.

This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

Helping our customers achieve healthier, more secure lives is at the heart of what we do. While you take care of our customers, we'll take care of you through a comprehensive benefits program that helps you be at your best. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and best in class well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and dozens of corporate discounts on essentials you use every day. For more details on our employee benefits programs, please visit the "Life at Cigna" tab on our careersite: www.cigna.com/careers

About Evernorth

Evernorth, Cigna Corporation's health services segment, exists to elevate health for all. We're building on our legacy and redefining health care as we know it. Unbiased in how we think, we create without limitation. We partner without constraints, deliver value differently and act in the interest of humanity. Solving across silos, closing gaps in care, and empowering clients, customers, and people everywhere to move onward and upward. When you work with us, you'll be empowered to solve the problems others don't, won't or can't. Join us. 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.

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.