Introduction to Evernorth

Evernorth Health Services India, established in Hyderabad in 2024, is an innovation hub for Evernorth Health Services, the pharmacy, care, and benefits division of The Cigna Group. The India innovation center focuses on generative AI, product development, analytics, process improvement, and software engineering to support global healthcare solutions and business transformation initiatives.

Position Overview

Evernorth is seeking a highly experienced Software Engineering Senior Advisor to lead the design, development, and modernization of scalable healthcare technology platforms. This role will be responsible for architecting and delivering enterprise-grade solutions leveraging FHIR APIs, Golang, Node.js, Python, React, React Micro Frontends (MicroFE), and Scala. The individual will drive technical strategy, engineering excellence, cloud-native development, and innovation across healthcare interoperability and digital experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the architecture, design, and development of scalable healthcare applications and platforms.
Design, develop, and enhance FHIR-compliant APIs to support healthcare interoperability and data exchange.
Build high-performance backend services using Golang, Node.js, Python, and Scala.
Develop modern, responsive user interfaces using React and React Micro Frontend architecture.
Drive API-first and microservices-based development practices across engineering teams.
Collaborate with product managers, architects, designers, and business stakeholders to define technical solutions.
Establish engineering standards, coding practices, security controls, and quality frameworks.
Lead technical reviews, architecture discussions, and performance optimization initiatives.
Mentor senior engineers and provide technical leadership across multiple teams.
Ensure solutions meet scalability, security, compliance, and reliability requirements.
Support CI/CD implementation, DevOps automation, and cloud-native deployment strategies.
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to improve healthcare platforms.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
13-16 years of software engineering experience with strong expertise in enterprise application development.
Hands-on experience designing and implementing FHIR APIs and healthcare interoperability solutions.
Strong programming expertise in:
Golang
Node.js
Python
Scala
Extensive experience with:
React.js
React Micro Frontend (MicroFE) Architecture
RESTful APIs
Microservices Architecture
Event-Driven Systems
Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Strong understanding of distributed systems, containerization, and Kubernetes.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworks.
Strong problem-solving, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Healthcare or HealthTech domain experience.
Knowledge of HL7, FHIR standards, healthcare claims, benefits, or pharmacy systems.
Experience leading large-scale digital transformation initiatives.
Exposure to cloud-native architectures and platform modernization programs.
Experience working within Agile and SAFe environments.

Software Engineering Senior Advisor (FHIR)