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.
Position Summary
We are seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join our Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) & Billing Development Team. In this role, you will contribute directly to modernizing and building scalable healthcare billing platforms - encompassing both claims processing and patient/provider invoicing workflows - alongside clearinghouse integrations and automated payment systems.
Working under the guidance of senior developers and engineering leaders, you will apply foundational software engineering concepts to tactical coding tasks, write automated unit tests, support continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and develop deep domain expertise in core billing functions (e.g., EDI 837 claim submissions, 835 payment posting, other EDI responses, and invoicing engines).
This entry-level position is ideal for an early-career developer who is eager to learn, enthusiastic about modern cloud technologies, and ready to grow technically while supporting critical healthcare financial operations.
Required Qualifications
Experience: 0–2 years of software engineering experience (internships, co-ops, or academic capstone projects included).
Core Languages: Foundational programming proficiency in at least one object-oriented or functional language (e.g., Java, C#/.NET, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript).
Version Control: Basic understanding of Git version control workflows (clone, branch, commit, pull request).
Data & APIs: Basic knowledge of relational database queries (SQL) and RESTful Web API structures.
Problem-Solving & Communication: Strong critical thinking skills, a continuous learning mindset, and the ability to articulate technical blockers and ask clarifying questions proactively within an agile team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Cloud Concepts: Basic exposure to cloud development environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Healthcare & Billing Domain: Foundational understanding of healthcare data standards or core RCM billing workflows, specifically claims management (e.g., EDI 837/835 transaction files, HIPAA compliance) and invoicing systems (e.g., patient statement generation, fee schedules, billing reconciliation).
Automated Testing: Familiarity with automated unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, NUnit, Jest).
Tooling: Basic exposure to modern DevOps tooling, CI/CD pipelines, or messaging architectures.
Education
Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Health Informatics, or a related STEM field (or equivalent practical experience / completed accredited coding bootcamp) .
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$29.72 - $59.42This 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
- 0-2 years of software engineering experience (internships, co-ops, academic projects accepted)
- Foundational programming proficiency in at least one language (Java, C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript)
- Basic understanding of Git version control workflows (clone, branch, commit, pull request)
- Basic knowledge of relational database queries (SQL) and RESTful Web API structures
- Strong critical thinking, continuous learning mindset, and clear technical communication within an agile team
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Health Informatics, or related STEM field (or equivalent practical experience/bootcamp)
What We Do
CVS Health is the leading health solutions company that delivers care in ways no one else can. We reach people in more ways and improve the health of communities across America through our local presence, digital channels and our nearly 300,000 dedicated colleagues – including more than 40,000 physicians, pharmacists, nurses and nurse practitioners. Wherever and whenever people need us, we help them with their health – whether that’s managing chronic diseases, staying compliant with their medications, or accessing affordable health and wellness services in the most convenient ways. We help people navigate the health care system – and their personal health care – by improving access, lowering costs and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.
