Software Engineering Advisor – Data Engineer Hybrid

Join our Data Platform and Analytics Services (DPaAS) team within Finance IT and help shape the future of enterprise this role you will design and support modern data platforms in AWS and Databricks enabling faster more reliable insights for business teams. If you enjoy solving complex data problems improving data quality at scale and building high-impact solutions this is a great opportunity to make a measurable difference.

• Design and deliver scalable data pipelines in AWS and Databricks that drive reliable production-ready data solutions
• Proactively monitor troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues to ensure consistent system performance and data integrity
• Triage and resolve incidents based on business impact ensuring timely and effective issue resolution
• Partner with business stakeholders to investigate and explain data discrepancies improving trust in data assets
• Develop ad hoc analyses and reports using SQL and Python to support critical business decisions
• Automate manual processes to improve efficiency reduce errors and accelerate delivery timelines
• Collaborate across engineering platform and product teams to manage dependencies and resolve service issues
• Deliver solutions within an Agile (Kanban/DevOps) environment contributing to continuous improvement and faster delivery cycles

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in data engineering software engineering or related field
• Strong hands-on expertise in SQL and Python for data processing and analysis
• Proven experience designing and supporting data pipelines in AWS environments (S3 EC2 Glue Redshift Aurora)
• Experience with Databricks for data engineering and SQL analytics
• Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts dimensional modeling and relational databases
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow (DAGs scheduling operators)
• Proficiency with version control systems (GitLab GitHub) and CI/CD best practices
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex data issues in production environments
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with REST APIs and tools such as Postman
• Familiarity with BI tools such as Tableau or ThoughtSpot including troubleshooting data issues tied to Redshift
• Experience automating workflows and improving operational efficiency in data environments
• Exposure to Agile methodologies and DevOps principles in a production setting
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field

What Sets You Apart

• You take ownership and consistently deliver high-quality solutions on time
• You thrive in fast-paced collaborative environments and embrace continuous learning
• You bring a proactive mindset identifying opportunities to improve systems and processes before issues arise
• You balance technical depth with business understanding to deliver meaningful outcomes

This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

At The Cigna Group youll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment youll be offered several health-related benefits including medical vision dental and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) company paid life insurance tuition reimbursement a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs click here.

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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