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 :
The Database Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining intelligent automation and DevOps capabilities across enterprise database platforms. This role drives an automation‑first and AIOps‑driven operating model to improve database reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency across both on‑premises and cloud environments. The position enables resilient, self‑service, and insight‑driven database operations by standardizing automation frameworks and modern operational practices.
This role leverages AI‑driven monitoring and automated remediation to proactively detect and resolve issues, reduce MTTD/MTTR, and mitigate operational and compliance risk across mission‑critical database platforms. The Database Automation Engineer also embeds Database DevOps practices into CI/CD pipelines, enabling faster, safer delivery of schema changes, platform upgrades, and environment refreshes while maintaining strong governance, auditability, and control.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and maintain automated solutions for relational database management systems (RDMS) using Database AI Ops.
- Collaborate with software development teams to integrate database automation process into the software development cycle.
- Implement and maintain database automation frameworks, tools, and scrips to streamline database operations and enhance efficiency.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within the database environment and propose innovative solutions.
- Troubleshooting automation pipeline failures
- Implementing Database DevOps
- Ensure high availability and optimal performance of production databases through effective automation strategies and monitoring techniques.
- Document database automation process, procedures and configuration to ensure knowledge sharing and compliance with organization standards.
- Keep up to date with the latest industry trends and advancement in database automation technologies.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience with relational databases with a focus on automation and AI Ops
- 1+ years in proven experience as a Database Administrator or similar role, with a focus on automation
- 1+ years of experience with database concepts, principles, and technologies
- 1+ years of experience in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation tasks
- 1+ years of experience with database automation frameworks and tools like Ansible, Puppet, Chef or Terraform
- 1+ years of experience with source code management tools like GitHub, GitLab
- 1+ years of experience with CI/CD orchestration tool like Jenkins, GitHub Action
Preferred Qualifications
- Solid understanding of database architecture, replication, clustering, and high availability concepts
- Strong knowledge of relational database concepts, principles and technologies
- Experience with Cloud, e.g., Azure, GCP, etc.
- Understanding of database architecture, replication, and high availability concepts
Education
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$64,890.00 - $173,040.00This 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
- 2+ years of experience with relational databases with a focus on automation and AIOps
- 1+ years proven experience as a Database Administrator or similar role with automation focus
- 1+ years experience with database concepts, principles, and technologies
- 1+ years experience in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) for automation tasks
- 1+ years experience with database automation frameworks/tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or Terraform)
- 1+ years experience with source code management tools (GitHub, GitLab)
- 1+ years experience with CI/CD orchestration tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)
- Solid understanding of database architecture, replication, clustering, and high availability concepts
- Experience with Cloud (e.g., Azure, GCP)
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.
