Software Engineering Advisor- Hybrid

Cigna Group•Austin, TX

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc. is hiring a Software Engineering Advisor in Austin, Texas. The role works with Business Partners and Operational Leaders to ideate, design, develop, and deliver technology solutions. It involves leading and maintaining Pega application development, coordinating with technical and business stakeholders, guiding team members, and monitoring application quality and performance. The position follows a hybrid work schedule. Employees working from home occasionally or permanently must obtain internet service through a cable broadband or fiber-optic provider with speeds of at least 10 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Five years of experience as a Software Engineer, Technical Lead, or in a related occupation.
Experience building features from requirements through frequent stakeholder discussions.
Experience working directly with Product Owners and other stakeholders to establish detailed user and technical requirements.
Experience developing crucial product-backlog components and resolving blockers.
Experience guiding teams and proactively communicating with dependent teams.
Experience examining existing and proposed applications and analyzing and evaluating user and technical requirements.
Experience using Java, Pega PRPC, CSS3, and HTML5 to implement core product features.
Experience converting functional requirements into technical specifications.
Experience organizing scrum meetings, including Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Daily Standup, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
Experience using Dynamic Case Management, Stage Based Case Management, Case Manager Portal, Pega Express, Smart Shapes in Process Modeler, Get Next Work, Open Span integration with Pega 7, Pega Social, Direct Capture of Objectives, Federated Case Management, Auto Test Framework, Rule Refactoring Tools, and Pega API.
PEGA Certified Senior System Architect certification.

Responsibilities

Deliver reliable and secure software solutions that meet operational specifications by developing system logic.
Lead, build, and maintain Pega 7.x/8.x application development while interfacing with and mentoring vendor partner consultants.
Coordinate with Technical Product Owners and the business community to refine software needs and provide technical solutions.
Review and guide code development by other team members through code reviews.
Monitor triage, debugging, surveillance, performance, and scalability across all environments.
Enforce Pega best design and coding practices and maintain a high level of Pega code compliance.
Build features based on requirements through frequent discussions with stakeholders.
Work with Product Owners and other stakeholders to establish detailed user and technical requirements.
Develop key components of the product backlog and resolve blockers.
Guide teams and proactively communicate with dependent teams to support successful project outcomes.
Examine existing and proposed applications and analyze and evaluate user and technical requirements.
Use Java, Pega PRPC, CSS3, and HTML5 to implement core product features.
Convert functional requirements into technical specifications.
Organize scrum meetings, including Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Daily Standup, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
Use Pega capabilities and tools including Dynamic Case Management, Stage Based Case Management, Case Manager Portal, Pega Express, Smart Shapes in Process Modeler, Get Next Work, Open Span integration with Pega 7, Pega Social, Direct Capture of Objectives, Federated Case Management, Auto Test Framework, Rule Refactoring Tools, and Pega API.