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We are looking for engineer to develop, optimize and fine-tune AI models for performance, scalability, and accuracy.
Software Engineering Lead Analyst- HIH - 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
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We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent
to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
Our people make all the difference in our success. We are looking for engineer to develop, optimize and fine-tune AI models for performance,
scalability, and accuracy. In this role you will support the full software lifecycle of design, development, testing, and support for technical
delivery. This role requires working with both onsite and offshore team members in properly defining scenarios based on
Lead and mentor the team members, share technical knowledge, and promote a collaborative engineering culture.
Design, develop, test, and support scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions.
Work hands-on with Java 17, Spring Boot, Spring Security, JSF, PrimeFaces, Angular 21, PrimeNG, Tomcat and relational databases.
Understand business requirements, application architecture, and end-to-end system flow.
Take ownership of assigned features, enhancements, defects, and production support activities.
Write clean, modular, reusable, and well-tested code following software engineering best practices.
Provide impact analysis for new requirements, technical changes, and production issues.
Collaborate with product owners, architects, QA, DevOps, and other delivery partners to ensure successful build, test, and release.
Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, demos, and retrospectives.
Participate in code reviews and ensure high standards for code quality, security, performance, and maintainability.
Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide timely resolutions.
Use Git effectively for source control, branching, pull requests, code reviews, and release collaboration.
Leverage AI tools such as Copilot and apply prompt engineering best practices to improve productivity, quality, testing, documentation, and delivery.
Work independently with minimal supervision while demonstrating strong accountability and ownership.
Requires working with both onsite and offshore team members in properly defining scenarios based on requirements/acceptance criteria.
A Full Stack Team Lead balances hands-on software development across both front-end and back-end layers , architectural guidance, and project coordination.
Strong hands-on experience with Java 17 and enterprise Java development.
Strong experience with Spring Boot and Spring Security.
Experience with JSF, Primefaces, Angular 21, and PrimeNG.
Experience deploying and supporting applications on Tomcat.
Strong knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server and Oracle.
Proficiency in SQL queries, stored procedures, database design, and performance-aware data access.
Strong understanding of REST APIs, integration patterns, secure coding, and application architecture.
Conduct rigorous code and design reviews to ensure adherence to coding best practices, security standards, and performance optimization across the entire stack
Proficiency with Git, including branching, merging, pull requests, and code review practices.
Experience writing unit tests, integration tests, and troubleshooting application issues.
Knowledge of CI/CD, test-driven development, behavior-driven development, or modern delivery practices.
Good understanding of prompt engineering, AI-assisted development, and responsible use of AI tools like gitHub Copilot.
Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical work in business-value terms.
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver high-quality outcomes.
Strong ownership and accountability.
Ability to work independently.
Leading Team and mentoring experience.
Clean code and engineering best-practice mindset.
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Security, scalability, and maintainability focus.
Collaborative team player with mentoring ability.
Continuous learning mindset, including effective use of AI tools.
Software engineering (with 5-8 years of overall experience) with at-least 4 years in the key skills listed above
Bachelor’s degree equivalent in Information Technology, Business Information Systems, Technology Management, or related field of study.
Hyderabad and Hybrid (11:30 AM IST to 8:30 PM 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.
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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