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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Development Senior Advisor- Hybrid - **Company:** Cigna - **Location:** Bloomfield, CT, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $154,024.0 - $203,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Unit Testing, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, DevOps, Embedded SQL, IBM WebSphere MQ, Java Database Connectivity, Python (Programming Language), Apache Maven, Oracle Databases, Scrum Methodology, Shell Script, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Ibm Integration Bus, Jenkins - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://cigna.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/cignacareers/job/Bloomfield-CT/Application-Development-Senior-Advisor--Hybrid_26010430 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology or related field and 5 years of experience as a Senior Project Engineer or related occupation in the healthcare domain. * Requires experience with: Working in/with clients in the healthcare or pharmacy benefit management industry; * Designing, developing, and maintaining high quality software; Writing clean, secure, efficient, and modular code; * Improving and simplifying existing application code to ensure high unit test coverage; * Utilizing core application languages including IBM Integration Bus/App Connect Enterprise, AWS, Python, and Java; * Collaborating with Architecture, Design, and Development Teams for critical applications including Healthcare Eligibility, Claims, and Claim Requirement Domain; * Designing, developing, and integrating solutions to solve business and technical requirements across digital web applications; * Designing APIs, data models, sequence diagrams, and class diagrams; and * Using: IBM MQ, ESQL, DB2, Oracle Database, Shell Scripting, AI, REST-Based Services, Automated Integration Tests, Relational Databases including JDBC; Agile Methodology using Scrum, DevOps and Continuous Integration using Jenkins and Maven, Version Control Systems, Kafka, and accessing data on mainframes. ## Description * Develop reusable and scalable Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). * Work independently and in close partnership with cross-functional teams and management. * Design, develop and maintain high-quality software by analyzing business requirements and leveraging end-to-end business knowledge. * Write clean, secure, efficient and modular code. * Improve and simplify existing application code to ensure high unit test coverage. * Identify potential challenges and resolving application complications. * Collaborate with Product Owners, Quality Engineers, Scrum Masters, and Software Engineers as well as external teams to deliver value. * Mentor junior engineers as necessary. * Collaborate with architecture, design and development teams for critical applications such as Healthcare Eligibility, Claims, and Claim Reimbursement domains. * Complete priority resolution incidents to support business needs. * Hybrid Work Schedule. ## Related Videos - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [The Road to MLOps: How Verivox Transitioned to AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1050-the-road-to-mlops-how-verivox-transitioned-to-aws) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [Our GitOps approach for deploying an Identity Provider and an API Gateway in a SaaS company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/776-our-gitops-approach-for-deploying-an-identity-provider-and-an-api-gateway-in-a-saas-company) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for)