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 Overview:
We are seeking a Software Engineering Analyst (2–4 years’ experience) with deep expertise in both Java and Python. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and applications, leveraging advanced skills in Java (Spring Boot, Hibernate) and Python (FAST APIs). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions that meet business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Architect, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Python
Implement RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services
Optimize application performance and troubleshoot production issues
Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (planning, development, testing, deployment, maintenance)
Ensure code quality through unit/integration testing and code reviews
Collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver high-impact features
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, especially in Java and Python ecosystems
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
2–4 years of professional experience in backend development with Java and Python
Strong proficiency in Java (Spring Boot, Hibernate) and Python (FAST APIs)
Solid understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architecture
Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB)
Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda for serverless application development
Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Exposure to containerization and orchestration tools
Knowledge of security best practices in backend development
Familiarity with version control systems (Git, GitHub/GitLab)
Work Location & Hours:
Hybrid (11:30AM to 8:30PM IST)
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 2-4 years professional experience in backend development with Java and Python
- Strong proficiency in Java (Spring Boot, Hibernate)
- Strong proficiency in Python (FastAPI/FAST APIs)
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architecture
- Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- Experience with NoSQL databases (DynamoDB)
- Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda for serverless application development
- Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Knowledge of security best practices in backend development
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git, GitHub/GitLab)
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.
