Encore Architecture Sr. Advisor Hybrid

This is an ENCORE opportunity. You must be a retired Cigna Group employee to be eligible.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Solutions Architect with expertise in APIs to join our dynamic Digital Data and Analytics Solution Architecture team. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and implementing scalable high-performance entity solutions on cloud platforms. As a crucial member of our team the Architect will contribute to the advancement of our data management and digital capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver secure scalable and highperforming APIdriven solutions across cloud platforms.

• Translate business needs into clear practical solution architectures that balance performance security and cost.

• Lead endtoend architecture design from concept through implementation and optimization.

• Develop and guide ETL and data integration patterns to support reliable data movement and analytics.

• Set architectural standards and promote best practices for APIs microservices and cloudnative development.

• Partner with engineering security and compliance teams to ensure solutions meet healthcare regulatory requirements.

• Estimate solution complexity and effort and communicate architecture decisions through clear presentations and diagrams.

• Facilitate technical discussions and workshops with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required

• This is an ENCORE opportunity. You must be a retired Cigna Group employee to be eligible.

• Minimum 9 years of experience in digital engineering data platforms and APIbased solutions.

• Proven experience as a Solutions Architect designing enterprisescale architectures.

• Strong handson experience with AWS services such as Lambda DynamoDB Serverless Glue and S3.

• Proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages including Python Go Java or Scala.

• Strong knowledge of data technologies including SQL PostgreSQL DynamoDB and MongoDB Atlas.

• Experience designing and implementing ETL and change data capture (CDC) processes.

• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.

• Clear communication skills and comfort leading architecture discussions and workshops.

Preferred

• Experience with Kafka Airflow Terraform or Azure cloud services.

• Familiarity with healthcare industry systems or regulated environments.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.

About The Cigna Group

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color age disability sex childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status religion national origin ancestry marital or familial status genetic information status with regard to public assistance citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

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