Job Description

Remote - United States

First things first, we\xe2\x80\x99re a global health service company dedicated to helping people improve their health, well-being and sense of security. But we don\xe2\x80\x99t just care about your well-being, we care about your career health too. That\xe2\x80\x99s why when you work with us, you can count on a different kind of career \xe2\x80\x93 you\xe2\x80\x99ll make a difference, learn a ton, and share in changing the way people think about healthcare.

Now on to the good stuff\xe2\x80\xa6 what you\xe2\x80\x99ll do:

The Machine Learning Engineering team member uses specialized depth and experience to support environment build outs, deploy CI/CD pipelines for applications, modify complex software application programs supporting Machine Learning initiatives. This position will be responsible for advocating, educating and ensuring that machine learning (ML) teams across the enterprise are following best practices around the preferred technology stacks, as well as implementing Machine Learning applications and proof of concepts (POC). This position will also create detailed specifications and conduct quality assurance reviews of peers\' application programming.

Configure, deploy, troubleshoot CI/CD (MLOps) pipelines

Create, host, coordinate containerized applications across languages and platforms, for example, Python in Pivotal Cloud, Java in AWS, or Spark in Openshift.

Create Machine Learning Solutions to achieve organizational objectives

Consult to product development team\xe2\x80\x99s best practices related to Machine Learning application development and Machine Learning/AI-specific infrastructure technology stacks (e.g. GPU-based systems, A.I. in public cloud, etc).

Apply best practice software engineering principles towards the development of applications, in order to productionalize Machine Learning models produced by Data Scientists and ML Engineers

Leverage Big Data and Data Science tools (i.e. one or more of Hadoop, Spark, Python, R) to both source and work with data

Deliver solutions for multiple concurrent projects within an application family

Identify and implement process enhancement opportunities associated with supporting the application area.

Serve as SME for components of the team.

Provide technical guidance to projects/programs for complex components of a multiple technology suites.

Develop standard practices, components, guidelines for use of complex technology components.

Resolve urgent and high production incidents.

Determine root cause of problems and drive resolution.

Work on special projects as assigned.

What you need to do the job:

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree and 3+ years of relevant experience or a Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in a relevant field or the equivalence of education and experience

Good understanding of relational and nosql database concepts and data processing

Strong CI/CD Devops (MLOps) experience

Computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, performance complexity, and implications of computer architecture on software performance (e.g., I/O and memory tuning)

Software engineering fundamentals: version control systems (i.e. Git, Github) and workflows, and ability to write production-ready code

Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories and concepts in the field.

Ability to provide and implement technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.

Solutions are innovative, thorough, practical and consistent with organizational objectives.

Strong customer service focus.

Familiarity with health care or PBM industry.

Familiar with working in a vendor partner model.

Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate project deadlines.

Demonstrated ability to prioritize work load and meet project deadlines.

Adaptability and willingness to lean new tools and applications.

Ability to adapt in a dynamic work environment and make independent decisions.

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across project team

MUST be a current contractor with Cigna Healthcare, Evernorth Health Services, or one of their subsidiaries.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 105,800 - 176,300 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.

This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That\xe2\x80\x99s why you\xe2\x80\x99ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit .

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we\xe2\x80\x99re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

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