Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CVS Health is hiring a Senior Software Development Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of digital solutions that support member experiences. The role focuses on cloud-native, microservices-based applications, event-driven architecture, and emerging AI technologies, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring peers.
Responsibilities
- The Senior Software Development Engineer is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of innovative digital solutions that power exceptional member experiences
- In this role, you will leverage advanced technical expertise to architect and build cloud-native, microservices-based applications with a strong emphasis on event-driven architecture, modern technology stacks, and emerging AI technologies
- You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across Digital, Data and Analytics, and Platform Engineering to drive innovation and shape the overall technical direction of our digital engineering initiatives
- This position also involves contributing to technical direction, mentoring peers, and partnering with architects and product teams to translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions
- The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who takes ownership of the full software lifecycle - from design through deployment and operations - and brings a collaborative, problem-solving mindset to every challenge
Skills
- 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on enterprise-level digital solutions
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript, including strong proficiency in asynchronous programming and server-side application development
- 2+ years of experience building and deploying cloud-based solutions
- Demonstrated experience designing, developing, and deploying microservices-based applications, ensuring scalability and maintainability
- Proficiency in testing frameworks and methodologies, including unit testing, integration testing, and code review practices to ensure enterprise-grade code quality
- Hands-on experience with relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, Redis, OpenSearch, MongoDB), including data modeling and query optimization
- Experience with event-driven services and architectures, including message brokers and event streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka
- Experience building RESTful APIs, including middleware implementation and routing (e.g., Express framework)
- Proficient understanding of SQL and NoSQL database technologies, including cloud-native database services
- Familiarity with emerging AI technologies and their practical applications in software development
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (Highschool diploma plus 4 years relevant work experience)
- Preference for AWS
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), particularly deploying and managing microservices on AWS
- Experience with serverless architectures and cloud-native design patterns
- Familiarity with open-source frameworks and modern development tooling
- Working knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
- Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment and contributing to team success
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions under time pressure
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
- Eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
- This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, and wellness programs, based on eligibility.
- Work at Home, Texas, United States
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