Software Engineering Lead Analyst
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Engineer with DevOps & AWS skills to join our dynamic engineering organization. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on experience designing, automating, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines on AWS & Databricks. The role includes supporting DevOps engineering as well as contributing to AWS application development, especially for serverless and event‑driven architectures.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.
- Working expertise on data bricks (API, SDK, Workflows, Unity Catalogs, Service Principal)
- Develop infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or CDK.
- Build and maintain AWS cloud environments including EC2, VPC, S3, Lambda, KMS, IAM, EKS/ECS, CloudWatch, EventBridge, RDS/PostgreSQL, DynamoDB.
- Manage container‑based workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS preferred).
- Lead troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis for cloud, infrastructure, CI/CD, serverless, and event-driven systems.
- Implement governance best practices including compliance‑as‑code, automated artifact generation, deployment quality gates, and operational readiness workflows.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
• Strong proficiency in designing, building, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.
• Hands‑on experience working with Databricks APIs, SDKs, Unity Catalog, Workflows, and Service Principals.
• Expertise in infrastructure‑as‑code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
• Deep knowledge of AWS services including EC2, VPC, S3, Lambda, KMS, IAM, EKS/ECS, CloudWatch, EventBridge, RDS/PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB.
• Ability to build, package, and manage container workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS preferred).
• Strong troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis skills across cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, serverless applications, and event‑driven architectures.
• Experience implementing governance practices such as compliance‑as‑code, automated security and quality scanning, deployment quality gates, and operational readiness workflows.
• Understanding of cloud networking, IAM architecture, encryption standards, and security best practices.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices, and event‑driven design patterns.
Required Experience & Education:
5–8 years of demonstrated experience in the following areas:
- CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline).
- Databricks automation including Workflows, REST APIs/SDKs, Unity Catalog, and service principals.
- Infrastructure‑as‑code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK).
- AWS production workloads including serverless, containers, and event‑driven architectures.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes, preferably Amazon EKS.
Desired Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Developer, or DevOps Engineer) are a strong plus.
These two sections will be “standardized” in the JD template and made not editable.
Location & Hours of Work
(Specify whether the position is remote, hybrid, in-office and where the role is located as well as the required hours of work)
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.
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.
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