The Cigna Group's Technology Development Program - Infrastructure & Cloud Engineering Track Summer Internship

The job profile for this position is Co-Op/Intern (US Only), which is a Band 1 Professional Career Track Role.

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The Cigna Group’s Technology Development Program (TECDP) Infrastructure & Cloud Engineering Summer Internship

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating summer adventure with The Cigna Group’s Technology Development Program Summer Internship! We are on the lookout for passionate individuals who are eager to dive into the world of technology and make a real difference in healthcare.

Over the course of 12 dynamic weeks, you’ll have the chance to work on impactful technology projects, receive comprehensive training, and benefit from invaluable mentorship that will supercharge your career.

What You Will Do

• Meaningful Role Work: Work within the Infrastructure and Cloud Engineering track, contributing to the design, deployment, and support of secure, scalable technology environments. You’ll gain hands-on experience with cloud platforms, automation tools, and enterprise infrastructure, helping power the systems that enable healthcare innovation across The Cigna Group.
• Learning From Others: Engage with peers, mentors, and cross-functional partners through community-building activities and collaborative initiatives. Whether you’re supporting recruiting efforts, driving innovation, promoting community, or enhancing onboarding experiences, you’ll learn by doing and growing through shared knowledge.
• Formal Education and Curriculum: Participate in structured learning through both core and track-specific curriculum. This includes technical training, leadership development, and exposure to the business designed to support your growth as a well-rounded technologist.
• Community Building: Build meaningful relationships across the organization through networking events, mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, or informal peer engagement. Develop strong relationships that support your personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must be currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Cloud Computing, Network and Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Demonstrated foundational understanding of cloud computing concepts and familiarity with platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, as well as microservices architecture, is advantageous.
• Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language, such as Python, Java, JavaScript, Bash, or PowerShell, with a desire to expand your technical expertise.
• Experience with version control systems, specifically Git, and strong collaboration skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts effectively.
• A proactive attitude toward learning and adaptability to new challenges.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies, including Scrum, is preferred.
• Understanding of modern delivery practices such as continuous integration and test-driven development is a plus.
• A GPA of 3.3 or higher is preferred.

Additional Information

Locations: The role requires a hybrid work schedule, with a minimum of three days per week working onsite (Tuesday, Wednesday, and one additional day of the employee’s choice), and the option to work the remaining days remotely. Employees must be able to meet the onsite schedule.

Program Schedule: You must be available to work a 40-hour work week beginning May 24th, 2027. Working days are Monday – Friday.

Compensation: The anticipated hourly pay range for this role is $25.00 to $33.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, experience, and location.

Work Authorization / Visa Sponsorship: One goal of this leadership development program is to prepare and identify qualified candidates for leadership roles with The Cigna Group upon program completion. Therefore, this position is open only to individuals who are eligible for employment in the United States and who do not now, or in the future, require visa sponsorship including, but not limited to, H-1B, CPT/OPT/STEM.

Pre-Employment Requirements: Selected candidates will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment tasks approximately 45 days prior to the program’s start date. Completion of the drug test requires availability within the United States during this timeframe.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Pay Transparency

The Cigna Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), age, national origin, ancestry, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Cigna Group complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Pay Transparency Notice: In accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws, the anticipated hourly pay range for this role is $25.00 – $33.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on relevant factors such as skills, education, experience, and location, and may vary from the stated range.

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.

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.

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.

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