Software Engineering Advisor

ABOUT EVERNORTH: 

Evernorth℠ exists to elevate health for all, because we believe health is the starting point for human potential and progress. As champions for affordable, predictable and simple health care,
we solve the problems others don’t, won’t or can’t. 

Our innovation hub in India will allow us to work with the right talent, expand our global footprint, improve our competitive stance, and better deliver on our promises to stakeholders. We are passionate about making healthcare better by delivering world-class solutions that make a real difference.

We are always looking upward. And that starts with finding the right talent to help us get there.
 

Position Summary:

S.E Advisor demonstrates expertise in data engineering technologies with the focus on engineering, innovation, strategic influence and product mindset. This individual will act as key contributor of the team to design, build, test and deliver large-scale software applications, systems, platforms, services or technologies in the data engineering space. This individual will have the opportunity to work directly with partner IT and business teams, owning and driving major deliverables across all aspects of software delivery.

The candidate will play a key role in automating the processes on Databricks and AWS.  They collaborate with business and technology partners in gathering requirements, develop and implement. The individual must have strong analytical and technical skills coupled with the ability to positively influence on delivery of data engineering products. 

The applicant will be working in a team that demands innovation, cloud-first, self-service-first, and automation-first mindset coupled with technical excellence.

The applicant will be working with internal and external stakeholders and customers for building solutions as part of Enterprise Data Engineering and will need to demonstrate very strong technical and communication skills.

Job Description & Responsibilities:

The candidate will be responsible to deliver business needs end to end from requirements to development into production.Through hands-on engineering approach in Databricks environment, this individual will deliver data engineering toolchains, platform capabilities and reusable patterns.The applicant will be responsible to follow software engineering best practices with an automation first approach and continuous learning and improvement mindset.The applicant will ensure adherence to enterprise architecture direction and architectural standards.The applicant should be able to collaborate in a high-performing team environment, and an ability to influence and be influenced by others.

Experience Required:

11 – 13 years of experience in software engineering, building data engineering pipelines, middleware, and API development and automationMore than 5 years of experience in Databricks within an AWS environment

Experience Desired:

Expertise in Agile software development principles and patternsExpertise in building streaming, batch and event-driven architectures and data pipelines

Primary Skills:

Cloud-based security principles and protocols like OAuth2, JWT, data encryption, hashing data, secret management, etc.Expertise in Big data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, Databricks, Snowflake, EMR, GlueGood understanding of Kafka, Kafka Streams, Spark Structured streaming, configuration-driven data transformation and curationExpertise in building cloud-native microservices, containers, Kubernetes and platform-as-a-service technologies such as OpenShift, CloudFoundryExperience in multi-cloud software-as-a-service products such as Databricks, SnowflakeExperience in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as terraform and AWS cloudformationExperience in messaging systems such as Apache ActiveMQ, WebSphere MQ, Apache Artemis, Kafka, AWS SNSExperience in API and microservices stack such as Spring Boot, Quarkus,Expertise in Cloud technologies such as AWS Glue, Lambda, S3, Elastic Search, API Gateway, CloudFrontExperience with one or more of the following programming and scripting languages – Python, Scala, JVM-based languages, or JavaScript, and ability to pick up new languagesExperience in building CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Github ActionsStrong expertise with source code management and its best practicesProficient in self-testing of applications, unit testing and use of mock frameworks, test-driven development (TDD)Knowledge on Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) approach

Additional Skills:

Ability to perform detailed analysis of business problems and technical environmentsStrong oral and written communication skillsAbility to think strategically, implement iteratively and estimate financial impact of design/architecture alternativesContinuous focus on an on-going learning and development

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.