Software Engineering Senior Advisor - Hybrid
Cigna
- Bloomington, MN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Should have an automation first and continuous improvement mindset and drive the adoption of Build enablement / CICD tools and support the improvement of the toolsets/processes.
- Actively participate in architectural changes, design and implementation of solutions to accommodate infra changes to meet enterprise goals.
- Actively support the enablement tools such as Service Virtualization, SauceLabs, LaunchDarkly, etc
- Expected to execute mainframe batch jobs for data refresh and automate as needed
- Participate in Production Support incident management as necessary.
- Become a proactive trusted advisor to business leaders and technology partners.
- Flexibility to adopt a continuous learning mindset and flex to cover a diverse set of technology needs
- Technical skills to craft and execute your own programs and initiatives
- Operate with a continuous improvement mindset to improve the quality of IT deliverables.
- Continuously drive improvement and optimization through retrospectives, Inspect and Adopt and stakeholder feedback
- Knowledge of SDLC processes, including agile methodologies (Scrum & Kanban).
- Mentor and coach team members with professional development aspects and define / implement best practices.
- Proactively identify and develop training plans for knowledge gaps (technical or business-related) that limit team effectiveness.
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills, and ability to openly discuss solution proposals.
- 10+ years of experience with Mainframe technologies such as Cobol, JCL, DB2, CICS, etc
- Understanding of zOS systems and its architecture
- Strong experience working with Linux servers and implementing automated solutions
- 2+ years of experience with Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Openshift, etc)
- Proficiency with Docker technologies
- Experience with Java, Angular 2+, React, React Native, etc
- Experience designing, developing, and supporting technology decisions within various technologies including, JAVA, Structured/Non Structured DB, RESTful/SOA services
- Experience with developing RESTful web services
- Strong experience working with micro services architecture.
- Experience in writing native SQL queries
- Relational Database - experience using DB2, Oracle, MSSQL, Postgres, etc
- NoSql Database - DynamoDb, MongoDB, Cassandra, Kafka, etc
- Proficiency with Agile delivery and the SAFe framework, ideally in-tune with its leverage within a Fortune 500 IT environment
- Experience in HealthCare business
- Experience with Distributed technologies such as Node, React, Python, Ruby, Javascript, Springboot, etc
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, NewRelic, etc and different monitoring aspects
- Experience in architecting and designing distributed systems that are simple, highly available and security focused
- Experience with building virtual services
- Understanding Queue/Messaging services- MQ, JMS, Amazon SQS, etc.