Software Engineering Advisor-Hybrid at Cigna in Plano, Texas

Job Description:

• Performs infrastructure engineering, design, development, and support of Cloudera Hadoop systems.


• Initiates corrective actions to stay on schedule.


• Installs, upgrades, and tests complex big data deployments.


• Develops and implements recovery plans and procedures for HDP and CDP Hadoop systems.


• Implements and maintains complex HIVE/HBASE environment.


• Solves difficult technical challenges and collaborates with Data Engineering and Analytics teams to solve technical issues.


• Develops alerting and monitoring scripts using Cloudera Manager and APIs and integrates these scripts with Splunk and ServiceNow.


• Develops automation scripts that support the Hadoop infrastructure in Python, Shell, etc.


• Implements Ansible scripts for deploying infrastructure as code.


• Participates in 24/7 on-call support.


• Partial virtual/work from home benefit available.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field and 3 years of IT experience. Must have experience with: Hadoop; Linux; Python; Shell Scripting; Agile Scrum/Kanban; BI tool integration with Hadoop; developing automation using Ansible, Ansible Tower, and Jenkins; solving HBASE, HIVE, and IMPALA performance issues; Hadoop monitoring using Cloudera Manager and Splunk; Hadoop software upgrades; Docker; and Kubernetes.

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.

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're 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.

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