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.
CVS Health is looking for a Staff Software Development Engineer to drive technical strategy and execution within our Aetna Transactional Cache platform. This individual will lead help develop the next generation of this system. Working with project teams across a broad and evolving technology landscape, cloud platforms, and next‑generation frameworks.
This role is ideal for a team member who thrives in cross‑functional environments and strategic problem solving. You will collaborate directly with business leaders, Product Managers, and Engineering teams to enable innovation, modernize platforms, and help shape outcomes and move towards our goals.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in software/data product delivery, including designing and deploying production-ready systems
- 5+ years of experience in ETL/ELT development
- 5+ years enterprise/web/cloud applications software development experience on Azure/GCP
- 5+ years of experience with MongoDB
- 3+ years of experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins)
- Experience with messaging systems (Apache Kafka, MQ)
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong grasp of software delivery practices and agile methodologies.
- Experience in large-scale technical programs with end-to-end planning.
- Proven ability to make informed decisions quickly and take ownership of services at scale
Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (Highschool diploma plus 4 years relevant work experience)
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$130,295.00 - $260,590.00
This 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. This position also includes an award target in the company’s equity award program.
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 experience in software/data product delivery, including designing and deploying production-ready systems
- 5+ years of ETL/ELT development experience
- 5+ years enterprise/web/cloud applications software development experience on Azure/GCP
- 5+ years of experience with MongoDB
- 3+ years of experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins)
- Experience with messaging systems (Apache Kafka, MQ)
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (Highschool diploma plus 4 years relevant work experience)
- Strong grasp of software delivery practices and agile methodologies
- Experience in large-scale technical programs with end-to-end planning
- Proven ability to make informed decisions quickly and take ownership of services at scale
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.






