Software Engineering Advisor

The Cigna Group

. Work with Business Partners and Operational Leaders to ideate, design, develop, and deliver technology solutions .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Pega application development, including Pega 7.x/8.x, while effectively collaborating with business partners and technical teams to deliver secure software solutions. Proficient in Java, CSS3, and HTML5, with a strong focus on agile methodologies and compliance with coding best practices.

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Pega Application DevelopmentJava ProgrammingPEGA Certified Senior System ArchitectAgile MethodologiesDynamic Case Management

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Hard Skills

Pega 7.x/8.xJavaCSS3HTML5Code ReviewTechnical SpecificationsScrum MeetingsBacklog GroomingDebuggingPerformance Monitoring

Soft Skills

MentoringCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingStakeholder Engagement

Tools & Technologies

Pega PRPCPega ExpressSmart Shapes in Process ModelerOpen SpanPega APIAuto Test FrameworkRule Refactoring Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

PEGA Certified Senior System Architect

Industry Keywords

Software DevelopmentTechnical LeadProduct BacklogUser RequirementsCase Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Java

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with Business Partners and Operational Leaders to ideate, design, develop, and deliver technology solutions
Deliver reliable and secure software solutions through development of system logic
Lead, build, and maintain Pega 7.x/8.x application development
Interface with and mentor vendor partner consultants
Coordinate with Technical Product Owners and the Business community to refine software needs and provide technical solutions
Review and guide code development through code reviews
Monitor triage, debugging, surveillance, performance, and scalability across all environments
Enforce Pega design and coding best practices and maintain high compliance for Pega code

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
5 years of experience as a Software Engineer, Technical Lead, or related occupation
Experience building features from requirements and discussing them with stakeholders
Experience working directly with Product Owners and stakeholders to establish user and technical requirements
Experience developing product backlog components and resolving blockers
Experience guiding teams and proactively communicating with dependent teams
Experience examining existing and proposed applications and analyzing user and technical requirements
Experience using JAVA, Pega PRPC, CSS3, and HTML5
Experience converting functional requirements into technical specifications
Experience organizing Scrum meetings: Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Daily Standup, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
Experience with Dynamic Case Management, Stage Based Case Management, Case Manager Portal, Pega Express, Smart Shapes in Process Modeler, Get Next Work, Open Span integration with Pega 7, Pega Social, Direct Capture of Objectives, Federated Case Management, Auto Test Framework, Rule Refactoring Tools, and Pega API
PEGA Certified Senior System Architect certification
For occasional or permanent home working, cable broadband or fiber optic internet service with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work schedule
Cable broadband or fiber optic internet service with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload permitted for home working
Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation support
Tobacco-free policy and smoking cessation program eligibility where legally applicable