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The Cigna Group

Full Stack Engineer

Hybrid

Philadelphia, United states

$ 80 /hour

Senior

Freelance

09-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Python SQL MySQL DevOps Docker Jenkins Problem-solving Linux node.js Shell Software Development Agile

Job Specifications

Job description

This position is a temporary assignment. As a contractor, you’ll be employed by Magnit, not The Cigna Group or any subsidiaries of The Cigna Group.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Application Developer with 12+ years of IT experience as a lead developer. The ideal candidate will be a technical expert in designing and building web-based enterprise applications and a problem solver who thrives both independently and in collaborative team environments.

Key Responsibilities

Architect, design, and develop scalable enterprise applications using technologies such as Node.js/Javascript, Python, REST APIs, Oracle, MySQL, JSON, Docker, Jenkins, and Okta.
Optimize complex SQL queries for performance and scalability
Build and maintain applications in a Linux environment, demonstrating deep comfort and fluency with shell scripting and system tools
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver user-centric software solutions
Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to architectural decisions
Ensure high standards of software quality through best practices, testing, and documentation
12+ years of experience in software development, with a strong track record as a lead developer
Proven expertise in Node.js, Python, RESTful API design, Oracle, MySQL/Postgre, and JSON
Advanced knowledge of SQL query optimization and database performance tuning
Extensive experience working in Linux environments
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Excellent communication skills and a passion for building intuitive, user-first applications

Preferred Attributes

Self-starter with a proactive mindset and ownership mentality
Deep understanding of user experience principles and a commitment to delivering solutions that prioritize usability
Experience in agile development methodologies and DevOps practices

Masters or Bachelors degree in IT/Computer Science/Computer Engineer or related qualifications

Hourly Pay Rate Range (dependent on location, experience, expectation)

The pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position is: $70.00/hour-$80.00/hour

About the Company

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to creating a better future built on the vitality of every individual and every community. We relentlessly challenge ourselves to partner and innovate solutions for better health. The Cigna Group includes products and services marketed under Cigna Healthcare, Evernorth Health Services or its subsidiaries. The Cigna Group maintains sales capabilities in more than 30 countries and jurisdictions, and has more than 190 million customer relationships around the world. Know more