Software Engineering Associate Advisor [T500-15421]

About Evernorth Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), creates pharmacy, care, and benefits 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. Software Engineering Advisor - Platform Position Overview Evernorth Core Platform Engineering team is looking for an Associate Platform Engineer to design, develop, and implement robust product APIs and event driven applications for Packaged Business Capabilities (PBCs). You'll be responsible for incorporating key features like rate resiliency, observability and rate limiting, to ensure our APIs are secure, performant, and monitored effectively.

• Design, develop, and implement robust backend APIs using OpenAPI specs
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) like terraform, cloudformation.
• CICD automation experience with Gitlab CI or Github Actions.
• Integrate rate limiting, resiliency strategies, and observability practices
• Develop cloud-native APIs ensuring scalability, resilience and adherence to best practices
• Champion event-driven architecture for efficient data flow
• Leverage cloud engineering principles, preferably with AWS experience
• Utilize NoSQL databases to store and manage data efficiently
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (product, frontend, etc.)

Qualifications: Required Skills:

• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and API design principles (OpenAPI)
• Experience implementing rate limiting, resiliency patterns, and observability techniques using Kubernetes
• Expertise in IaC like terraform or cloud-formation & CICD experience on github or gitlab.
• Proficiency in cloud engineering, preferably with AWS experience
• Strong programming skills, particularly in TypeScript and/or Golang
• Expertise in NoSQL databases – DynamoDB / MongoDB & Caching Solutions – Redis
• Familiarity with event-driven architecture concepts

Required Experience & Education:

• A minimum of 8 to 11 years of experience in backend engineering
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Desired Experience:

• Exposure to AWS
• Healthcare experience including Disease Management
• Coaching of team members

Location & Hours of Work Full-time position, working 40 hours per week. Expected overlap with US hours as appropriate. Primarily based in the Innovation Hub in Hyderabad, India, with flexibility to work remotely as required. Equal Opportunity Statement Evernorth is an Equal Opportunity Employer actively encouraging and supporting organization-wide involvement of staff in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to educate, inform and advance both internal practices and external work with diverse client populations.