Lead Software Engineer

Job Description

Software Engineering Lead Analyst (EDI/Edifecs)

Position Overview:

Software Engineer supporting Cigna's development and deployment of EDI/Edifecs Gateway Applications.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement the Healthcare EDI Gateway solutions for provider experience group on various initiatives.
• Provide support to our end-users by resolving their issues, responding to queries, and helping them analyse/interpret the results from the models.
• Develop, code, and unit test EDI/Edifecs product solutions and infrastructure code
• HIPAA X12 transactions standards and processing
• Edifecs XEngine, XEServer, SpecBuilder, TM and EAM
• Configuring XEServer Routes and Route Components including but not limited to:
• File System, Data Storage and GBD Endpoints
• XE Native, Translator and XData
• Router, Aggregation, XML Splitter and XML Batcher
• Groovy and Velocity
• XML and related technologies such as XSL, XPath and JSON
• WebSphere MQ application programming concepts
• Oracle DBMS (and developer utilities such as SQL Developer or Toad)
• Windows Server and Linux OS
• Participate in peer code reviews.
• Develop reusable infrastructure code for commonly occurring work across multiple processes and services.
• Participate in planning and technical design discussions with other developers, managers, and architects to meet application requirements and performance goals.
• Manage the Pipeline using JENKINS to move the application to higher environments such as System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Release Testing, and Users Training environments.
• Contribute to production support to resolve application production issues.
• Follow the guidelines and team standards for production deployment and maintenance activities for all EDI Gateway applications.
• Manage the application demos to business users and Product Owners regularly in Sprint and PI demos.
• Work with Business users and Product Owners to understand business requirements.
• Participate in Program Increment (PI) planning and user stories grooming with Scrum masters, developers, QA Analysts, and product owners.
• Participate in daily stand-up meetings to provide daily work status updates to the Scrum master and product owner, following Agile Methodology.

Required Skills:

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Required Experience & Education:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent relevant work experience and technical knowledge.
• 5-8 years in total related experience.
• At least 3 plus years of recent experience designing, developing, deploying, and supporting computing applications in a large-scale, distributed environment as a Software Developer.
• Experience in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Conduit, GitHub
• Exposure to Architectural Patterns, Development Best Practices
• Experience in Unit Testing automation, Test Driven Development and use of mocking frameworks.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
• Ability to perform detailed analysis of business problems and technical environments.
• Ability to think strategically and implement iteratively.
• Proven track record of success in challenging the status quo, implementing new ideas and designs with a practical orientation.

Desired Experience:

• Healthcare Industry experience.
• Coaching of team members.