.NET Application Developer at Cigna

About the Job

We are going through massive, global Agile transformation. As a result, we are rapidly expanding our teams and are looking for a passionate .NET developer to join our  member portal and app team, a self-organized, cross functional team in the International organisations health (IOH) train within Cigna's International Markets.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that is going from strength to strength, building and shaping our agile frameworks across our global teams.

Together with the team, you will take ownership of its supported applications, continuously improving and extending them and making sure they keep running smoothly in the production environment. 

You are customer oriented while keeping performance in mind. You keep an overall view on all components of the applications in the scrum team’s portfolio and know how to find the right balance between future-proof solutions and fast-to-market requirements.
You have a business drive, passion for technology and are eager to learn.  Above all, you have a can-do attitude where you roll up your sleeves and just do it.

Your responsibilities

• Together with the scrum team, you transform and develop all requirements to an appropriate architecture and solution. 
• You have end-to-end responsibility for backend applications supporting IOH's financial services and client scrum team.
• Write automated unit and integration tests.
• Formulate & propose improvements, both on technical and organizational level.
• Define technical guidelines.
• Document the implemented architecture and solution.
• Deliver quality code, whilst keeping deadlines and business value in mind.
• Work together in an international, cross-functional scrum team.
• Have a proactive role within the development chapter across all IGO/NGO scrum teams.

Don't worry, you don't have to do this alone; you will work closely with the other software engineers, the Product Owner, Scrum Master, testers and other team members in your scrum team as well as the wider train, as well as with internal customers and our architecture organisation. On top of that, you are supported by the .NET Developer Chapter.

Your Profile

We value traits like an agile mindset, passion & positivism. We are looking for colleagues who take responsibility and want to make a difference. To collaborate in an international environment, strong English language skills are required (written and spoken).

General requirements

• You have a Bachelor or Master degree in IT.
• You have good knowledge of written and spoken English.
• You have a minimum of 3 years hands on experience in (backend) .NET development.
• Previous experience with Agile methodologies (SAFe, SCRUM, ...) 
• You demonstrate strong communication, prioritization, organization and problem solving skills.
• You have a client oriented, creative and inventive mindset.
• You are sensitive to cultural differences and you enjoy working in a global, multi-location team.
• You are able to deal with ambiguity.

Essential technical skills

• Object Oriented Development in .NET and MS SQL using Visual Studio

Experience in any of the following is a big plus

• Experience with ORM Frameworks, Enterprise Library, NuGet, WCF 
• Experience with ALM/DevOps tooling (eg. Azure Devops Pipelines)
• GIT or TFS version control systems
• CI/CD

OUR OFFER

• A challenging job in an international and growing enterprise.
• A part in a small, engaged scrum team with a good team spirit and open communication.
• A development chapter and community that will help you grow in your role.
• A dynamic, young and entrepreneurial company culture that values and stimulates initiative.
• A technologically mature working environment, using solid SDLC principles and agile methodologies.