Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CVS Health is a company focused on enhancing health care experiences. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications supporting Aetna's commercial claims platform while collaborating with Agile teams to deliver integrated technology solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications based on business requirements and customer specifications; participate in requirements gathering, design sessions, and solution reviews to deliver scalable, high-performing, and integrated solutions that support current and future business needs
- Apply DevSecOps and Agile development practices throughout the software development lifecycle, utilizing CI/CD pipelines and tools such as GitHub, GitHub Copilot, and Jenkins; support end-to-end QA testing, deployment, and release activities
- Develop and support enterprise APIs and integrations with critical business applications, leveraging mainframe optimization and modernization techniques to improve performance, scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency
- Monitor application and system performance, analyze and optimize solutions, troubleshoot and resolve issues, maintain technical documentation, and stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and software engineering best practices
- Collaborate closely with project managers, business analysts, architects, and development teams across local and remote locations; demonstrate strong problem-solving, leadership, communication, and independent decision-making skills while driving innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Skills
- 5+ years of experience in mainframe application development utilizing several of the following technologies: COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, SQL, IBM MQ, Xpediter/Xpeditor, Endeavor, or comparable source control and change management tools
- 5+ years of experience in systems analysis, application design, software architecture, and software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies supporting enterprise-scale applications
- 5+ years of experience working within Agile delivery environments and collaborating across cross-functional teams to deliver integrated technology solutions
- 5+ years of experience supporting, troubleshooting, optimizing, and maintaining complex production mainframe applications
- 3+ years of experience working with large-scale offshore development, support, or vendor partner organizations
- Bachelor's degree from accredited university or equivalent work experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)
- Experience with healthcare claim administration, payer platforms, or healthcare benefits systems
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to work independently, take initiative, adapt to new technologies, and collaborate effectively across technical and business teams
Benefits
- Eligibility for bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings options
- Wellness programs
- Other resources, based on eligibility
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