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Software Engineering Advisor- Hybrid
Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company · 🇺🇸 Austin, TX
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 14 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 30 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Architecture Senior Advisor” (Software Developers) in CT: $169k–$169k, median $169k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company
The US Department of Labor certified 14 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 30 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc. seeks a Software Engineering Advisor for the Austin, TX location to work with Business Partners and Operational Leaders to ideate, design, develop and deliver technology solutions. Responsibilities: • Deliver reliable and secure software solutions meeting the operational specifications required through development of system logic. • Lead, build, and maintain a Pega 7.x/8.x application development while interfacing with and mentoring our vendor partner consultants. • Coordinate with Technical Product Owners and Business community in refining business software needs and provide technical solutions. • Review and guide code development from other team members through code reviews. • Monitor all triage, debugging, surveillance, performance, and scalability for all environments. • Enforce Pega best design and coding practices and maintain high compliance level for Pega code. • Hybrid Work Schedule. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer, Technical Lead, or related occupation. • Requires experience with: Building features based on the requirements with frequent discussions with stakeholders; • Working directly with Product Owners and other stake holders to establish in-depth user and technical requirements; • Developing crucial components of the product backlog; Resolving blockers; • Guiding teams and communicating with dependent teams proactively for successful project outcomes; • Examining existing and proposed applications; Analyzing and evaluating user and technical requirements; • Using JAVA, Pega PRPC, CSS3, and HTML5 to implement core features of the product; • Converting functional requirements into technical specifications; • Organizing scrum meetings including Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Daily Standup, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective; and • Using: Dynamic Case Management, Stage Based Case Management, Case Manager Portal, Pega Express, Smart Shapes in Process Modeler, Get Next Work, Open Span integration with Pega 7, Pega Social, Direct Capture of Objectives, Federated Case Management, Auto Test Framework, Rule Refactoring Tools, and Pega API. • PEGA Certified Senior System Architect certification. If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload. About The Cigna Group Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. 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 need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email seeyourself@thecignagroup.com for assistance. Please note that this email inbox is dedicated to accommodation requests only and cannot provide application updates or accept resumes. The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where t