Database Developer

Job description

Cigna is a multinational company and a leading global health services provider, dedicated to helping people improve their health, wellbeing and sense of security.

We are going through an exciting period of expansion and seek to recruit into our Global Employer Segment which currently employs 8,000 people and has over 30 million customer relationships in more than 200 countries and jurisdictions.

**The position:**

The Internal Markets Integration Team is located in the heart of the Global Health Benefits delivery group and is in charge of Cigna's ETL integration points between each policy administration and front-end system.

The integration team is supporting a number of innovative projects, such as a brand-new ecosystem centered around various Salesforce and policy admin platforms.

As a member of this team, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of our existing systems, as well as establishing how our data-driven solutions are developed and coded.

You will be encouraged to contribute your own ideas and expertise, as well as to keep your skills up to date through training and learning.

The position reports to a Data Engineering Manager and you will have the opportunity to engage with multiple teams across a number of different technological disciplines and geographical locations.

**Role Overview:**

Provides support to top management on significant Application Development matters, often requiring coordination between organizations.

Contribute on the design of complex major systems and their subsystems utilizing a thorough understanding of available technology, tools and existing designs.

Provides comprehensive consultation to business unit and IT management and staff at the highest technical level on all phases of application programming and processes for diverse development platforms, computing environments (e.g., host based, distributed systems, client server, software, hardware, technologies and tools, etc.).

Works closely with client and IT management and staff to identify application development solutions, new or modified programs, reuse of existing code through the use of program development software alternatives, or integration of purchased solutions or a combination of the available alternatives.

Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and recommends the most efficient and cost effective application programming solution.

May code new or modified programs, reuse existing code through the use of program development software alternatives and/or integrates purchased solutions.

Documents, tests, implements and provides on-going support for the applications.

Focuses on providing thought leadership and technical expertise across multiple disciplines.

Recognized internally as “the go-to person” for the most complex Application Development assignments.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Assist with monitoring and maintaining ETL processes.
+ Help troubleshoot SQL Server issues.
+ Support documentation of requirements and technical solutions.
+ Contribute to T-SQL code changes under supervision.
+ Help with data mapping and documentation tasks.
+ Participate in regular releases and monitor data processing batches.
+ Suggest improvements as you learn.

**Essential Skills:**

+ **2+ years** of experience with SQL Server or similar databases.
+ Clear understanding of ETL processes and SQL (SELECT, JOIN, WHERE, etc.).
+ Willingness to learn ETL concepts and tools.
+ Good problem-solving and communication skills.
+ Eagerness to learn and grow in a team environment.

**Desirable:**

+ Exposure to Agile development methodologies.
+ Familiarity with any programming language (e.g., C#, VB.net, Python).
+ Experience with source control tools (e.g., Git).
+ Interest in reporting tools (e.g., SSRS).

**Personal Attributes:**

+ Motivated and willing to take initiative.
+ Passionate about technology and data.
+ Team player with a positive attitude.

**About Cigna Healthcare**

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life.

We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality.

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:_ _SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com_ _for support.

Do not email_ _SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._

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