Senior .NET Engineer (Platform Team)
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19 days left
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Date posted
June 29, 2026
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Closing date
July 20, 2026
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Location
Kenya Kenya One Africa Place
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Career level
Senior Level
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
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Experience
5-10 Years
Description
Company Overview
Cigna Healthcare is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well‑being, and peace of mind of those we serve by making healthcare simple, affordable, and predictable. We are a mature yet evolving organization with a strong focus on Agile ways of working.
Together with more than 700 colleagues across Kuala Lumpur, Bengaluru, Nairobi, Antwerp, and Madrid, you will support our International Organisations Health (IOH) business lines, serving over 500,000 customers worldwide.
About the Role
Cigna is undergoing a major global Agile transformation with SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) as a core delivery model. We are looking for a Senior .NET Engineer with strong hands-on DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) capability to join our IOH Platform Team.
You will apply deep expertise in modern .NET development while working within a platform team that builds shared services and tooling used across multiple product teams. You’ll operate in a predominantly on-premises Windows Server environment, contributing to reliable, scalable systems while supporting a gradual evolution toward hybrid/cloud solutions.
Important: This role requires both strong .NET engineering and hands-on DevOps/IaC experience.
What You’ll Do
- Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs using .NET (ASP.NET Core)
- Develop and optimize data access layers using Entity Framework Core
- Own services end-to-end: architecture, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
- Implement and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for application and environment provisioning
- Work extensively with on-premises Windows Server environments, including deployment and runtime management on virtual machines
- Collaborate with product and delivery teams to create reusable technical solutions
- Contribute to improving engineering standards, automation, and system reliability
What You’ll Bring (Required)
- Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field.
- 5–7+ years of experience in software engineering, with strong backend focus
- Deep hands-on experience with .NET technologies, including: ASP.NET Core (Web APIs) and Entity Framework Core
- Proven experience building and maintaining production-grade backend systems
- Hands-on DevOps experience, including: CI/CD pipeline implementation and management and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, ARM, Bicep, or similar
- Solid experience working in on-premises environments (Windows Server)
- Working knowledge of Agile practices (e.g., sprint ceremonies, backlog refinement, stand-ups)
- Experience with Git-based version control
Nice to Have
- Experience with hybrid or cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure)
- Exposure to SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework)
- Experience building shared platforms or internal developer tooling
Key Expectations
- Strong engineering depth in .NET combined with practical DevOps/IaC capability
- Comfortable working across application code and infrastructure layers
- Ability to deliver in structured Agile environments
- Experience supporting and evolving on-premise enterprise systems
Why Join: You’ll be part of a team enabling engineering excellence across IOH, while staying grounded in hands-on .NET delivery and real-world infrastructure challenges.
Our Offer
- A challenging job in an international and growing enterprise
- A key role in a small, engaged platform team with strong ownership and ART‑level impact
- A development chapter and community that actively supports your growth
- A culture that strongly embraces Agile values and continuous improvement
- A technologically mature environment using solid SDLC principles and agile methodologies
About Cigna Healthcare
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. 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.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
