INTRODUCTION TO EVERNORTH: Evernorth Health Services India, established in Hyderabad in 2024, is an innovation hub for Evernorth Health Services, the pharmacy, care and benefits division of The Cigna Group. The innovation hub will support innovation-focused areas, such as generative AI, product development, process improvement, analytics, and software engineering across The Cigna Group and its businesses. Evernorth Health Services India builds on The Cigna Group's existing presence in India.

About Evernorth Health Services: Evernorth Health Services (Evernorth) is the pharmacy, care and benefits solution division of The Cigna Group - a Fortune 16 global health company with 75,000 employees, 186 million customers in more than 30 countries and jurisdictions around the world. Evernorth exists to make the prediction, prevention, and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. We do this by creating and connecting premier health services offerings, such as benefits management, pharmacy, care solutions, insights and intelligence.

About Cigna: The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to improving the health and vitality of individuals and communities around the world and includes products and services marketed under its Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services subsidiaries.

Cigna

Healthcare is the health benefits provider of The Cigna Group, serving customers and clients through its U.S. Employer, U.S. Government, and International Health business.

Evernorth Health

Services is the pharmacy, care and benefits solution division of The Cigna Group.

Role Title

Software Engineering Advisor

Position Overview The job profile for this position is Software Engineering Advisor.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineering Advisor to join our

Home Delivery organization . This role is responsible for delivering end-to-end business solutions —from requirements gathering through production deployment —with deep expertise in

Python programming ,

machine learning , and generative AI .

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with agentic frameworks ,





natural language processing , and modern AI development tools . Responsibilities include designing intelligent systems, building scalable solutions, and integrating human-in-the-loop methodologies to deliver impactful AI-driven products.

In addition to solution delivery, the candidate should demonstrate an automation-first and continuous improvement mindset , driving adoption of

CI/CD tools and contributing to the evolution of development processes and toolsets.

Responsibilities Design and develop intelligent applications using

Python and modern

AI frameworks Build and deploy machine learning and deep learning models for production use Implement generative AI and agentic solutions using

LangChain ,

LangGraph , and

ReAct agents Develop scalable

APIs and user interfaces using

FastAPI and

Streamlit

Apply human-in-the-loop and supervisor methodologies to enhance model reliability Integrate AI models into business workflows in collaboration with cross-functional teams Utilize cloud platforms and tools such as

Databricks for data processing and model training Ensure code quality and maintainability using

Pydantic models and engineering best practices Deploy applications on

AWS and

OpenShift using

CI/CD pipelines

Monitor application performance and maintain robust logging and observability

Participate in

Agile ceremonies and collaborate within

Scrum or

Kanban teams Support release management , configuration, and deployment activities Conduct peer code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Troubleshoot and integrate microservices and

APIs across distributed systems

Qualifications

Required Skills

Overall

11 to 14 Years of experience required. Proficiency in





Python programming and

AI model development Strong foundation in machine learning ,

deep learning , and natural language processing Experience with generative AI and agentic AI frameworks

Familiarity with

LangChain ,

LangGraph ,

ReAct agents , and

Pydantic AI models Hands-on experience with

Jupyter Notebooks ,

Streamlit ,

PyCharm , and

Visual Studio Ability to integrate with

Java/SpringBoot services and APIs Experience with cloud platforms and tools such as

Databricks ,

AWS , and

OpenShift

Core competencies in software engineering , including system design ,

debugging ,

testing , and performance optimization Strong communication ,

time management , and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ownership ,

accountability , and a continuous improvement mindset Should have an

AWS certification as mandatory .

Preferred Qualifications: Experience implementing human-in-the-loop and supervisor-based AI systems Background in deploying AI solutions in enterprise or healthcare environments Experience with prompt engineering and

LLM integration

Exposure to vector databases ,

semantic search , and

OpenAI APIs

Familiarity with

AWS Bedrock and conversational AI deployment Domain experience in healthcare or pharmacy benefit management (PBM)Required

Experience & Education:

5+ years of experience in

Python development and

AI model implementation 3+ years of experience in machine learning and deep learning projects 2+ years of experience in

Java/SpringBoot development Proven experience designing and deploying cloud-native applications Bachelor's degree in

Computer Science ,

Engineering , or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

Location & Hours of Work Hyderabad and Hybrid (11:30 AM IST to 8:30 PM IST)

Equal Opportunity Statement Evernorth is an Equal Chance Employer actively encouraging and supporting organization-wide involvement of staff in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to educate, inform and advance both internal practices and external work with diverse client populations.

📌 Software Engineering Advisor (Hyderabad)
🏢 Evernorth Health Services
📍 Hyderabad