Software Engineering Advisor- Hybrid

Cigna Group•Morris Plains, NJ

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc. seeks a Software Engineering Advisor for the Morris Plains, NJ location to play a critical role in leading the design, development, and maintenance of complex software applications. This role involves leveraging deep technical expertise to guide teams through the full software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality deliverables and continuous improvement. The advisor will mentor team members, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and drive strategic technology initiatives across multiple projects and platforms. They will lead software development teams in designing, coding, testing, and deploying application solutions, create detailed technical specifications and design documentation, and conduct peer code reviews and quality assurance assessments. Additionally, the role requires partnering with vendors for estimates and delivery plans, ensuring the quality and consistency of technology solutions, and providing technical leadership across multiple concurrent projects. The advisor will also drive efforts to reduce technical debt, mature team technologies, identify and implement process improvements, serve as a subject matter expert for assigned technology components, and collaborate with architects to evolve the technology landscape. A key responsibility includes leading the resolution of high-priority production incidents and root cause analysis, as well as supporting special projects and strategic initiatives. This position offers a hybrid work schedule.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
3 years of experience in any call center production support role in the pharmacy benefit management domain.
Deploying react.js components on AWS
AWS including CloudFront, S3, CloudWatch, and Lambda
Oracle
Java
Pharmacy benefit management
DynaTrace
Splunk
Brooadvision
C++
OpenShift
JSP
Spring Boot
Langsmith, working with AI
Ticket investigation

Responsibilities

Leverage deep technical expertise to guide teams through the full software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality deliverables and continuous improvement.
Mentor team members, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and drive strategic technology initiatives across multiple projects and platforms.
Lead software development teams in designing, coding, testing, and deploying application solutions.
Create detailed technical specifications and design documentation.
Conduct peer code reviews and quality assurance assessments.
Partner with vendors to develop estimates and delivery plans for projects across application families.
Ensure the quality and consistency of technology solutions delivered by internal and external teams.
Provide technical leadership and accountability across multiple concurrent projects.
Drive efforts to reduce technical debt and mature team technologies.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance application support and delivery.
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for assigned technology components.
Collaborate with architects to evolve the technology landscape, including retiring or introducing new components.
Lead resolution of high-priority production incidents and root cause analysis.
Support special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned.