Cigna is a global health service company, dedicated to helping the people we serve improve their health, well-being and sense of security. Cigna has almost 40,000 employees who service over 80 million customer relationships around the world. Within its international division, a dedicated unit - headquartered in Belgium - focuses on the needs of International Organisations. This unit is specialised in servicing customers in remote areas as well as central hubs with five service centres in each time zone (Miami, Antwerp, Madrid, Nairobi and Kuala Lumpur) and local representations on every continent. When you work at Cigna, you can count on a different kind of career. >> Why join us? Healthy careers Cigna gives you the opportunity to grow and develop professionally and personally. Because we know our success begins with yours. Healthy returns We offer you monetary and non-monetary rewards. Our compensation is differentiated among employees based on responsibilities and performance. Healthy culture We stand for a work environment that includes the beliefs, values, norms, and management style of our company. Communication is key to our culture. Healthy life We show commitment to our employeesâ health, well-being and security, with a strong focus on wellness.About the Role Cigna is undergoing a major global Agile transformation with SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) as a core delivery model. This role is part of the IOH Platform Team, responsible for building and evolving internal platforms, shared services, and tooling that enable product teams to deliver reliably, efficiently, and at scale. You will work within a selfâÂÂorganized, crossâÂÂfunctional platform team embedded in the IOH Agile Release Train (ART), supporting a predominantly onâÂÂpremises Windows Server environment while contributing to a pragmatic evolution toward hybrid and cloudâÂÂbased solutions. What You’ll Do Platform & Technical Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain shared platforms, services, and tooling used by multiple IOH product teams Partner with product and delivery teams to understand operational challenges and translate them into reusable platform capabilities Enable teamâÂÂowned delivery by providing paved roads, golden paths, and technical standards Own platform components endâÂÂtoâÂÂend, including architecture, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement Support and enhance onâÂÂpremises infrastructure and deployment models within Cigna data centers (primarily Windows ServerâÂÂbased) Contribute to the evolution toward hybrid and cloud architectures in a pragmatic, valueâÂÂdriven manner Apply DevOps and GitOps principles to improve automation, reliability, and consistency DevOps & Enablement (in collaboration with the DevOps Center of Excellence) Build and refine CI/CD proofâÂÂofâÂÂconcepts and mature them into standardized solutions Define and promote technical standards, patterns, and best practices Document solutions and support adoption through training and enablement Experiment with and mature AIâÂÂassisted development and DevOps tooling Agile / SAFe Responsibilities Actively participate as a team member within a SAFe Agile Release Train Contribute to PI objectives and ARTâÂÂlevel priorities Participate in PI Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives, and Inspect & Adapt events Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Release Train Engineers, Architects, Security, and Operations teams Embrace continuous improvement and fast feedback loops How You Work We value how results are achieved as much as what is delivered. You: Take ownership and accountability for outcomes Structure complex or ambiguous problems into clear actions Balance shortâÂÂterm needs with longâÂÂterm platform sustainability Communicate clearly with both technical and nonâÂÂtechnical stakeholders Continuously inspect, adapt, and improve Your Profile General Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, or equivalent experience Minimum 5 -7 years of relevant experience Experience working in Agile environments; SAFe experience is a strong plus Strong analytical, organizational, and problemâÂÂsolving skills Comfortable with ambiguity and evolving priorities Strong collaboration and communication skills Fluent English (spoken and written) Essential Technical Skills Strong .NET development background Experience operating in onâÂÂpremises environments (Windows Server preferred) Understanding of application deployment and runtime management on virtual machines Solid backend architecture and system design skills Experience with GitâÂÂbased version control Highly Valued Experience DevOps practices and tooling (CI/CD, automation) GitOps and infrastructureâÂÂasâÂÂcode approaches Microsoft Azure or other cloud platforms Hybrid onâÂÂprem/cloud environments Designing and maintaining shared platforms or developer tooling Improving developer experience through standards, templates, and documentation Experience with AIâÂÂassisted development or DevOps tooling Our Offer A challenging job in an international and growing enterprise A key role in a small, engaged platform team with strong ownership and ARTâÂÂlevel 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
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Medior/Senior Ioh Platform Team Engineer At Cigna
Consulting
full time
Nairobi
Posted 14 hours ago
KES 40,000 – KES 80,000,000