Software Engineering Advisor
Evernorth, a leading Health Services company, is looking for exceptional engineers/developers in our Data and Analytics organization. In this role, you will actively participate with your development team on initiatives that support Evernorth's strategic goals as well as subject matter experts to understand business logic you will be engineering. As a software engineer, you will help develop an integrated architectural strategy to support next-generation capabilities on an enterprise-wide scale. You will work in an agile environment, delivering user-oriented products.
The ideal candidate will work in a team environment that demands technical excellence, whose members are expected to hold each other accountable for the overall success of the end product. Focus for this team is on the delivery of innovative solutions to complex problems, but also with a mind to drive simplicity in refining and supporting of the solution by others
Roles & Responsibilities
- Responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise search solutions and managing Elasticsearch clusters to ensure high availability, scalability, and relevance.
- Architect and maintain self-hosted Elasticsearch clusters, including node configuration, replication, and sharding strategies.
- Implement backup and recovery processes for Elastic indices.
- Develop and optimize semantic search capabilities using machine learning models (e.g., BERT-based ELSER).
- Enhance search relevancy through role-based indexing and boosting strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Elastic with knowledge management tools and improve user experience.
- Monitor cluster performance and apply best practices for scalability and observability.
Qualifications
Required Experience & Education:
- 11 - 13 years of relevant Data Engineering Experience.
- Elasticsearch administration and performance tuning.
- Search relevancy algorithms and semantic search.
- Data backup and disaster recovery in Elastic.
- Python/Java for Elastic API integrations.
- Familiarity with knowledge graph and metadata enrichment.
Required Skills:
- Elasticsearch, Python/Java for Elastic API integrations, Pyspark, Cloud Experience (AWS/Azure)
Preferred Skills, Experience & Education:
- graph and metadata enrichment
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.
Skills Required
- 11-13 years of relevant Data Engineering experience
- Elasticsearch administration and performance tuning
- Search relevancy algorithms and semantic search (BERT-based, ELSER)
- Data backup and disaster recovery in Elastic
- Python for Elastic API integrations
- Java for Elastic API integrations
- PySpark
- Cloud experience (AWS or Azure)
- Familiarity with knowledge graph and metadata enrichment
- Graph and metadata enrichment
Cigna Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cigna and has not been reviewed or approved by Cigna.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Strong bonus outcomes are frequently highlighted, with annual bonuses described as really good alongside above-average salary levels. Stock or long-term incentive elements are also noted as part of the overall package in some roles.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are portrayed as a meaningful part of total rewards, including generous PTO and flexibility that can enhance the perceived value of compensation. Flexible work-from-home arrangements are repeatedly linked with satisfaction about the overall package.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad in design, with preventive care often covered at no charge in-network and options like virtual care and wellness incentives. A large provider network and strong digital tools are positioned as practical advantages when using benefits.
Cigna Insights
What We Do
At Cigna, we're more than a health insurance company. We are your partner in total health and wellness. And we’re here for you 24/7 – caring for your body and mind. As a global health service company, Cigna's mission is to improve the health, well-being, and peace of mind of those we serve by making health care simple, affordable, and predictable. Our values are the core of our culture. Our values guide how all 74,000 of us around the world work together, serve our customers, patients, clients, communities, and deliver on our mission.
