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Senior RPG Developer

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 5 Nov)

Cigna Healthcare

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Our summary

Work mode: Hybrid, Madrid
Contract: Full-time
Spanish: Fluent
English: Required
Experience: Senior level
Benefits: Private health insurance

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

The candidate should have strong design, analytical and investigative skills, and a solid understanding of software change management. The candidate should also have experience of working on multiple concurrent initiatives and be an excellent team player.

The candidate should be a self-starter and demonstrate attention to detail via thorough planning, communication and execution. In this position, we are looking for an adaptable and dynamic individual with strong technical ability, problem solving, excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to have

Experience in the following areas would prove beneficial:

Aldon/Arcad software change management
iSeries Journaling
ProfoundUI
Modernisation tooling
JIRA
VsCode
Git

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Competitive salary
Multicultural and hybrid working environment
Private Medical Insurance
Employee Wellbeing Benefits
Educational Development Program

The role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior RPG Application Developer to join our Technology team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RPG IV and ILE development, with expertise in managing full lifecycle software development projects. This role requires a strategic thinker who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and lead RPG-based applications from conception to implementation.

What you'll do

Design, develop, and maintain applications using RPG IV, RPG Free, CL, SQL, and other IBM i technologies.
Analyse business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
Provide technical leadership and guidance in the planning, design, and execution of projects.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver solutions that meet business goals.
Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure reliability and efficiency.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and service records.
Stay current with technology advancements and software development best practices.

Summary of candidate attributes:

Proven track record and highly skilled in RPGLE development, RPG400, RPGIV, Free RPG, etc
Strong Analysis and technical design skills
Proven knowledge of the full Software Lifecycle Delivery Cycle
Strong stakeholder relationship and communication skills
Understanding of delivering Business & IT Programmes in an agile framework
Significant experience of designing complex solutions
Strong analytical and investigation skills
Solid understanding of software change management
Fluent in English & Spanish

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare Spain (Cigna Salud) is the Spanish health insurance operation of the global Cigna group. It sells health insurance to individuals and companies in Spain, including products such as Cigna Salud Plena, reimbursement plans (Reembolso Gold and Titanium), dental coverage, and complementary benefits, alongside prevention and wellbeing programs (Cigna +Salud). Its Spanish site states the group is present in 30 countries, serves more than 190 million insured people worldwide, and has more than 70,000 employees.

Industry: Health Insurance
Employees: 70,000+
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

Cigna's Spanish operation works from offices in Madrid and Barcelona and serves customers across Spain.
In Spain Cigna has three business lines: health insurance for individuals, for companies, and for expatriate employees.
Cigna offers international health plans for expatriates with defined coverage areas and an international medical network (CignaLinks), plus an insured portal (Cigna Envoy).
Customer-facing roles in Spain include multilingual positions such as Italian, French, German and Portuguese-speaking customer service and provider inquiries representatives.
The global group reports presence in 30 countries, more than 190 million insured customers, and more than 70,000 employees; its Spanish site displays a Great Place to Work badge.

In their own words

About the company & team

Cigna Healthcare is a global health service company dedicated to transforming healthcare. With roots in the U.S. and operations in over 30 countries, we serve more than 180 million customers and patients worldwide. Ranked 13th on the Fortune 500 in 2025, Cigna is recognized as one of the most trusted and influential names in the industry.

Our mission is to improve the health, well-being, and peace of mind of those we serve.

Join our globally recognized brand, where trust, communication, and a positive culture are at the core of everything we do. Our leadership is consistent, approachable, and supportive-ensuring your well-being and work-life balance.

We're looking for individuals who thrive in collaborative environments, are passionate about meaningful change, and want to grow in a company that puts people first.

At Cigna, you'll be part of a purpose-driven team that values innovation, compassion, and impact. Whether you're shaping better care experiences or supporting customers through life's key moments, your work will matter.

Grow with us-and help shape the future of 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.

Additional information

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.

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