Staff Software Development Engineer - Cloud

At CVS Health were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.

As the nations leading health solutions company we reach millions of Americans through our local presence digital channels and more than 300000 purposedriven colleagues caring for people where when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart each and every day.

Position Summary

Our company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our dynamic Pharmacy Adjudication team. This team directly impacts the lives of our pharmacy customers by creating systems that process prescriptions. The systems we work with process over 10 million scripts a day and is business critical. You can work knowing you are helping many people each day.

The ideal candidate will have profound technical knowledge aptitude for logical reasoning and problemsolving skills. As a software engineer on our team you will be responsible for designing and developing highquality software that meets business needs. You will help us modernize and build highly scalable microservices event driven systems and real time streaming pipelines. You must be comfortable working in a fastpaced and dynamic environment with a deep understanding of software engineering principles.

*Ideally candidates would be hybrid in Buffalo Grove IL Scottsdale AZ or Richardson TX but remote may be possible for the right candidate.

What you will do:

• Designing and implementing complex software solutions for APIs microservices CI/CD realtime streaming pipelines etc... on cloud

• Design develop test and maintain highquality software systems that meet specifications and business requirements.

• Collaborating with product owners business analysts and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and design specifications.

• Write clean scalable and maintainable code using best practices and design patterns.

• Perform unit testing perform integration testing and participate in code reviews.

• Lead software development projects by setting project goals monitoring progress tracking milestones communication with stakeholders regarding project issues and mentoring junior developers as needed.

• Manage relationships with clients vendors thirdparty solution providers and other software engineering teams across different regions and time zone.

• Mentoring junior members of the team to develop their technical skills.

• Conduct research on emerging technologies design principles and development frameworks to ensure software solutions remain current fresh and future proof.

Required Qualifications

5 years of work experience in designing and building software applications with expertise in one or more modern programming languages such as Java Python SQL and Angular as well as the following:

• Relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB)

• Messaging systems like Apache Kafka etc.

• Container Orchestration Frameworks like Kubernetes Docker Swarm etc. Cloud platforms such as Azure AWS or Google Cloud Platform

• Deep understanding of cloud technologies and architecture software engineering principles such as algorithms rules data structures etc.

• Experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI Jenkins Spinnaker CircleCI or similar

• 5 years of experience in designing developing and deploying productionready systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• 8 years of work experience in designing and building software applications and migrating applications off legacy systems.

• Masters in a related STEM field

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a crossfunctional team.

• Ability to mentor and coach junior members of the team.

• Outstanding analytical and problemsolving skills with excellent attention to detail.

• Strong interpersonal written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent work experience

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual fulltime 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 shortterm incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the companys 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 our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits investing in the physical emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages our great benefits include:

• Affordable medical plan options a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions) and an employee stock purchase plan.

• Nocost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings tobacco cessation and weight management programs confidential counseling and financial coaching.

• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off flexible work schedules family leave dependent care resources colleague assistance programs tuition assistance retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

For more information visit anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/16/2025

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal state and local laws.