Senior DevOps Application Developer
As a DevOps Software Engineer in the Client Value Stream, you will develop DevOps tools, patterns, and processes for the USM front office technology Group. This important role is responsible for designing and developing DevOps Strategies as well as enhancing, debugging and fixing the current infrastructure systems that manage USM front office technology data. You will be responsible for evaluating and improving processes around continuous integration, continuous deployment, automation, quality engineering, security and cost management. This role will require passionate and deep technology knowledge with hands-on development experience, as well as an ability to understand the broader Business vision and process so design aligns across the experience. The DevOps Engineer will support Software Engineers, QA, Product Management, and Support teams as well as work closely with Enterprise Architecture and Software Engineering leadership teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Architect/Develop and advance team capabilities in Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment for Cloud and on-premise applications.
Collaborate with Application Development teams on DevOps patterns, best practices, approved technologies and tools & solutions.
Enhance processes and integration with Jenkins for Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATTD) and Test Driven Development (TDD) across USM applications
Lead and collaborate with technical, application, and security leads to deliver a reliable and secure platform in AWS clouds
Provide technical governance for infrastructure design, deployment, and operations.
Build DevOps Technology for USM Platforms that are modern, scalable & highly available
Ensure Cost management is within budget guidelines for all USM services
Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure
Enhance our monitoring tools, build infrastructure and source code management
Encouraging and building automated processes wherever possible
Identifying and deploying cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management
Coordination and communication within the team and with customers
Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline ( CI/CD Pipeline)
Mentoring and guiding the team members
Plan, Drive and Deliver Innovative Reusable DevOps Solutions for Cigna Health Services
Design DevOps components to manage within the applications
Influence communication effort to ensure that applications and infrastructure leaders are fully aware of guidance and preference of solution approach
Required Experience / Qualifications:
7+ years building all facets of large scale, modular DevOps platforms
Desired Experience / Qualifications:
Promote an infrastructure-as-code philosophy, leveraging tools like Terraform, Ansible, helm, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, and Docker.
Strong hands on experience with AWS , Openshift , Kubernetes , migrating solutions to cloud
Experience with various DevOps tools and technologies such as uDeploy, Ansible Tower, Artifactory, Maven, Jenkins, Ant, and Liquibase.
Implement and deliver solutions to improve the availability, scalability, latency, cost effectiveness, and efficiency of our services. Solve complex problems for critical services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence.
Experience administrating technologies such as Kafka, Elasticsearch, Postgres, Tableau, DynamoDB, Adobe,OKTA,Pega and smartcommunications.
Experience with AWS services like EC2, EKS, ECR, IAM Roles/Policies, etc..
Experience with SSL expertise, certificates, authorities, renovation/rotation of identities, Architectural patterns and concepts, stateful/stateless apps, workload balancing, ACL, policies, federated authorization, OAuth.
Experience with load balancers, configuration management tools, such as GitHub and Jenkins, and common networking equipment.
Experience with monitoring tools like (SPLUNK, Fluentbit, Dynatrace, AWS Cloudwatch metrics and monitoring, etc.).
Experience in scripting or programming languages (Python, Shell, PowerShell, etc.)
Strong experience working on public/private cloud platforms and on-premise solutions.
Experience managing and configuring large scale infrastructure solutions.
Awareness of critical concepts in DevOps and Agile principles
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Effectively manage multiple responsibilities, prioritize conflicting assignments, and switch quickly between assignments, as required.
Experience with the Software Development lifecycle is required
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 105,600 - 176,000 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 .
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.
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.