Principal Data Engineer

CVS HealthHartford, CT
$147,430 - $288,400Remote

About The Position

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: Caremark, LLC., a CVS Health company, is hiring for the following role in Hartford, CT: Principal Data Engineer to build, develop, and maintain cloud-native software web applications and systems in support of CVS business needs and end customers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field and five (5) years of progressive, postbaccalaureate experience in the job offered or related occupation.
  • Five (5) years of experience in Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Five (5) years of experience in CI/CD, Jenkins, GIT, or DevOps
  • Five (5) years of experience in Java, Python, or Node.js
  • Five (5) years of experience in XML, JSON, HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
  • Five (5) years of experience in Agile methodologies or SAFe Software Development Principles
  • Five (5) years of experience in Angular, JavaScript, React, jQuery, Ajax, Bootstrap, or Backbone
  • Five (5) years of experience in REST, SOAP, or Web Service APIs
  • Five (5) years of experience in Docker or Kubernetes
  • Five (5) years of experience in Hadoop and Hive
  • Five (5) years of experience in Spark, PySpark, or Scala
  • Five (5) years of experience in Airflow, Kafka, Hbase, Pig, MySQL, or NoSQL
  • Five (5) years of experience in Unix, Linux, or Shell scripting
  • Five (5) years of experience in Developing backend services, performing code reviews, and collaborating with peers on software development solutions
  • Five (5) years of experience in Contributing to large-scale applications development, data science, or data analytics projects
  • Five (5) years of experience in Designing data models and solutions for analytical and reporting use cases
  • Five (5) years of experience in Big Data implementation
  • Five (5) years of experience in Developing data science products
  • Five (5) years of experience in Designing data architectures, including data pipelines, distributed computing engines, and machine learning infrastructure design
  • Five (5) years of experience in End-to-end data science lifecycle/workflow
  • Five (5) years of experience in Product management in a large, matrixed organization with many internal partners
  • Five (5) years of experience in Working with UI/UX teams to develop wireframes and prototypes based on end user feedback and human centered design
  • Five (5) years of experience in Healthcare data management processes and techniques, including data standards, interoperability, and proper data privacy
  • Five (5) years of experience in Supporting large data, analytics, and technology modernization initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Assist with cloud-native application development, web development, API integration and scaling them in real time to meet internal users and end-customer customer needs
  • Participate in entire software lifecycle development, testing, CI/CD and production operations
  • Develop large scale data structures and pipelines to organize, collect and standardize data to generate insights and addresses reporting needs
  • Write ETL (Extract/Transform/Load) processes, design database systems, and develop tools for real-time and offline analytic processing
  • Collaborate with Data Science team to transform data and integrate algorithms and models into automated processes
  • Leverage knowledge of Hadoop architecture, HDFS commands, and designing and optimizing queries to build data pipelines
  • Utilize programming skills in Python, Java, or similar languages to build robust data pipelines and dynamic systems
  • Build data marts and data models to support Data Science and other internal customers
  • Integrate data from a variety of sources and ensure adherence to data quality and accessibility standards
  • Analyze current information technology environments to identify and assess critical capabilities and recommend solutions
  • Experiment with available tools and advise on new tools to provide optimal solutions that meet the requirements dictated by the model/use case
  • Mentor junior Cloud Engineers

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs
  • CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program
  • Equity award program
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Fully-paid term life insurance plan
  • Short-term and long term disability benefits
  • Education assistance
  • Free development courses
  • CVS store discount
  • Discount programs with participating partners
  • Paid holidays
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