The Cigna Group

Director, Software Engineering – Voice Self-Service

The Cigna Group

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $170,500 - $284,100 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead several software engineering teams, including people managers, senior engineers, and onshore and offshore team members
  • Set the technical direction for AI‑powered voice systems, including automated phone menus (IVR), conversational AI, and system integrations
  • Work closely with Product, Architecture, Security, and Operations teams to deliver reliable and secure voice platforms
  • Guide the move from older voice and IVR systems to modern, cloud‑based, AI‑enabled solutions
  • Ensure systems run smoothly by focusing on uptime, performance, issue resolution, and continuous improvement
  • Set clear engineering standards for quality, security, monitoring, and safe development practices
  • Manage large, long‑term projects that involve multiple teams, vendors, and business partners
  • Develop strong leaders and teams by supporting growth, training, and future leadership planning
  • Clearly communicate progress, risks, and needs to senior leaders and executives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 8 or more years of software engineering experience, including at least 5 years leading managers or large teams
  • Experience delivering large, customer‑facing technology platforms that must be highly available and reliable
  • Strong understanding of modern software design, cloud technologies, APIs, AI, and distributed systems
  • Proven ability to lead large teams and work effectively across different departments
  • Experience managing complex projects and working with external vendors or partners
  • Strong communication skills and comfort presenting to senior leaders.
Benefits
  • medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs
  • 401(k)
  • company paid life insurance
  • tuition reimbursement
  • a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
  • paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringAI-powered voice systemsautomated phone menusconversational AIsystem integrationscloud-based solutionsAPIsmodern software designdistributed systemsissue resolution
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteam managementproject managementproblem-solvingtrainingcollaborationstrategic planningrisk managementcontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Engineeringrelated field degreeequivalent work experience