We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
As the Senior Software Development Engineer you will design, develop, and implement digital solutions and systems by applying advanced technical expertise to architect and code software applications, conduct system testing and debugging, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the overall technical direction and innovation of digital engineering projects.
What you will do
- Design and define the technical architecture and infrastructure required for digital solutions.
- Write code, develop software components, and implement complex functionalities according to project requirements.
- Collaborate with other members of the development team and stakeholders to make high-level architectural decisions, proposes design patterns, and ensures scalability, performance, and maintainability of digital solutions.
- Leverage advanced programming skills to design and implement complex features, optimize performance, and ensure code efficiency.
- Integrate various software components or systems, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability between different parts of the digital solution.
- Write and execute comprehensive test cases, conducts code reviews, performs debugging, and troubleshoots issues to ensure the reliability, stability, and high quality of digital solutions.
- Participate in agile or other development methodologies, attend meetings, contribute to project planning, and help drive the progress and success of digital projects.
- Explore new tools, frameworks, and techniques to improve digital solutions and drive innovation within the development team.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including system designs, architecture diagrams, code documentation, and other relevant documentation while sharing their knowledge and expertise with team members, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and collaboration.
For this role you will need Minimum Requirements
- 7+ years of experience working with enterprise solution delivery in a large-scale distributed software design environment.
- 5+ years of Java/Python development experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise cloud initiatives and solutions with cloud computing technologies.
- 5+ years of designing and developing modern microservices and cost-effective APIs.
- 4+ years of experience in Kafka.
- 3+ years of experience working on CI/CD Pipeline automation.
- 3+ years of experience working in an Agile-based development environment.
- 2+ years of Agentic AI / Generative AI experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- PBM domain experience.
- Hands on experience working as full stack development in AngularJS, JavaScript, Oracle and other modern databases like MongoDB.
- Strong understanding of Generative AI concepts and techniques, including but not limited to: Natural Language Processing (NLP), Text generation and summarization, Conversational AI and chatbots.
- Hands on experience developing user-facing features and/or applications.
- Ability to create and execute on roadmaps that consider both progress and innovation as well as the need to scale reliably.
- Ability to learn/work with emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the Cloud/IT technology space.
- Ability to collaborate across organizational boundaries, build relationships, and achieve broader organizational goals.
Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$92,700.00 - $185,400.00This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
Skills Required
- 7+ years of experience working with enterprise solution delivery in a large-scale distributed software design environment
- 5+ years of Java or Python development experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise cloud initiatives and cloud computing technologies
- 5+ years of designing and developing modern microservices and cost-effective APIs
- 4+ years of experience with Kafka
- 3+ years of experience with CI/CD pipeline automation
- 3+ years of experience in an Agile-based development environment
- 2+ years of Agentic AI or Generative AI experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- PBM domain experience
- Full-stack development experience with AngularJS, JavaScript, Oracle, MongoDB, and other modern databases
- Understanding of Generative AI concepts, including NLP, text generation and summarization, conversational AI, and chatbots
- Experience developing user-facing features or applications
- Ability to create and execute scalable technology roadmaps
- Ability to learn and work with emerging cloud and IT technologies, methodologies, and solutions
- Ability to collaborate across organizational boundaries, build relationships, and achieve broader organizational goals
CVS Health Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about CVS Health and has not been reviewed or approved by CVS Health.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision with HSA-eligible options, free preventive care, virtual care, and access to MinuteClinic services. Mental-health resources such as counseling support are emphasized, and coverage is often considered solid for full-time colleagues.
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Retirement Support — A dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 5% after one year and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan are consistently highlighted in Total Rewards materials. Feedback suggests retirement programs are a meaningful strength within the overall package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing offerings include up to 20 no-cost counseling sessions per issue, backup care, tuition assistance, and substantial in-store discounts, alongside broader wellness tools. These everyday perks expand value beyond base pay and can be especially meaningful for full-time schedules.
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