This position is a temporary assignment. As a contractor, you’ll be employed by Magnit, not The Cigna Group or any subsidiaries of The Cigna Group.
 

Location/Schedule: 

Open to Remote, USA (EST hours). If local to a Cigna office, hybrid schedule (Bloomfield, CT | St. Louis, MO | Philadelphia, PA)

About the Role: 

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Application Developer with 12+ years of IT experience as a lead developer. The ideal candidate will be a technical expert in designing and building web-based enterprise applications and a problem solver who thrives both independently and in collaborative team environments. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, and develop scalable enterprise applications using technologies such as Node.js/JavaScript, Python, REST APIs, Oracle, MySQL, JSON, Docker, Jenkins, and Okta. 
• Optimize complex SQL queries for performance and scalability
• Build and maintain applications in a Linux environment, demonstrating deep comfort and fluency with shell scripting and system tools
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver user-centric software solutions
• Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to architectural decisions
• Ensure high standards of software quality through best practices, testing, and documentation 

Required Qualifications:

• 12+ years of experience in software development, with a strong track record as a lead developer
• Proven expertise in Node.js, Python, RESTful API design, Oracle, MySQL, and JSON
• Advanced knowledge of SQL query optimization and database performance tuning
• Extensive experience working in Linux environments
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for building intuitive, user-first applications Preferred Attributes
• Self-starter with a proactive mindset and ownership mentality
• Deep understanding of user experience principles and a commitment to delivering solutions that prioritize usability
• Experience in agile development methodologies and DevOps practices

Other Qualifications: 

• Identity and Access Management 
• HitHub

Hourly Pay Rate Range (dependent on location, experience, expectation)  

The pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position is: $60.00/hour-$77.00/hour  

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)