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The Cigna Group Data Engineering Lead Analyst - HIH - Evernorth in Hyderabad, India
Software Engineering Lead Analyst
Position Summary:
We value our talented employees and strive to help them grow professionally before recruiting externally. If you believe this role is the right fit, we encourage you to apply! Our people make all the difference in our success.
As a Data Engineering Lead Analyst , you will join a team transforming healthcare and improving the lives of millions of members we serve. We leverage cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) algorithms to develop solutions for automated document processing and intelligent customer service platforms.
We are looking for an experienced data engineer with strong expertise in building ETL data pipelines using Databricks. You will play a key role in designing and implementing ETL data pipelines , and integrating advanced analytics capabilities using modern big data technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain ETL data pipelines ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance.
Implement data quality checks and monitoring to ensure data integrity.
Monitor and troubleshoot Databricks jobs, clusters, and resource utilization
Implement security best practices for data access, encryption, and compliance.
Integrate Databricks with external data sources (e.g., APIs, databases, cloud storage).
Build and maintain data catalogs and metadata management solutions.
Support real-time and batch data processing using Spark Structured Streaming.
Collaborate with AI/ML teams to integrate data-driven solutions into production systems.
Manage and optimize cloud-based services (AWS preferred) for data storage, compute, and orchestration.
Desired Qualifications
Experience: 6–10 years in software engineering with a strong focus on data engineering.
Programming: Proficiency in Scala or Python ;
Big Data & Analytics: Hands-on experience with Apache Spark , Databricks , and distributed data processing.
ETL Development: Proven experience designing and implementing ETL pipelines for large-scale data systems.
Databases:
Relational: MySQL, PostgreSQL
NoSQL: DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra
Caching: Redis, Memcached
CI/CD: Familiarity with modern DevOps practices and tools.
Cloud: Experience with AWS (preferred) or other major cloud platforms.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex systems.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preffered Qualifications
Advanced proficiency with Snowflake and Databricks
Strong knowledge of cloud architecture.
About Evernorth Health Services
Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.