The job profile for this position is Application Development Senior Advisor which is a Band 4 Senior Contributor Career Track Role with Cigna-Evernorth Services, Inc. 

Responsiblities-

·    Manage all facets of development, maintenance, and support of applications, with strong emphasis on analysis of business requirements and written communication of technical design; 
·    Provide comprehensive consultation to business unit and IT management and staff on all phases of application programming and processes for diverse development platforms, computing environments (e.g., host based, distributed systems, client server, software, hardware, technologies and tools, etc.); 
·    Collaborate with client and IT management and staff to identify application development solutions, new or modified programs, reuse of existing code through the use of program development software alternatives, and/or integration of purchased solutions; 
·    Serve as the principal designer for complex major systems and their subsystems;
·    Research and evaluate alternative solutions, and recommend most efficient and cost-effective application programming solutions;
·    Code new or modified programs, reuse existing code through use of program development software alternatives, and/or integrate purchased solutions;
·    Document, test, implement and provide on-going support for applications; 
·    Provide thought leadership and technical expertise across multiple disciplines; and
·    Support production implementation activities, including performing advanced troubleshooting and debugging of application programs. 
·    Partial work from home benefit available. 

Qualifications-

•    Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering or related field;
•    5 years of experience as a Programmer Analyst or in a related occupation;
•    Experience writing SQL queries and building Stored Procedures, Views, and Materialized Views; 
•    Experience creating, designing, and executing test plans, test harnesses, and test cases; 
•    Experience working with web, desktop, and distribution based applications;
•    Experience utilizing version control software;
•    Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI/CD) methodologies; 
•    Experience using: .NET, C#, SQL, Informatica, JSON, XML, Kafka, OAuth, SAML, JWT, Apigee, Mulesoft, AWS API Gateway, Django, Flask, and Express.js; and
•    Experience understanding of software development lifecycle and agile software development methodology. 

·    The salary for this specific position is $169,249.60.
·    The deadline to apply is January 24, 2025.

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.

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 117,800 - 196,300 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.

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

We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and 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 paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna Group.

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

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.

The Cigna Group 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.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.