Staff Software Development Engineer (IBMi/AS400, Modernization)

CVS Health • Richardson, TX

1d • Hybrid

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 As a Technical SME on the RxClaim Platform Integrity team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the stability, scalability, and modernization of our pharmacy claims processing systems. These systems handle millions of prescriptions daily, directly impacting the health and well-being of our customers. You will lead technical initiatives, support platform health, and drive continuous improvement across our IBMi-based infrastructure. We prefer candidates be hybrid in Richardson, TX but can consider other hubs or remote for the right person.

Requirements

• 7+ years of progressive IT experience with deep knowledge of IBMi system-level concepts, integration patterns and AI Implementation
• 3+ years leading application teams to deliver technical improvements and initiatives.
• 7+ years of experience in software development methodologies and platforms including strong experience with IBMi development and operations such as: Operating system fundamentals, System Admin Fundamentals, DB2i, RPG, RPGLE, CL, COBOL, COBOLLE, SQL, Experience with Synon and ALDON.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with RxClaim or similar pharmacy claim adjudication systems.
• Background in Healthcare or Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM).
• Experience in legacy system modernization.
• Familiarity with IBMi integration with cloud platforms.
• Experience in AI-driven system health monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert for RxClaim platform, ensuring system integrity and stability.
• Monitor and enhance RxClaim system health and performance metrics.
• Lead modernization efforts for IBMi systems, including automation and integration with cloud platforms.
• Advocate for sound data architecture and maintain DB2i database integrity.
• Standardize database and release-level deliverables across teams.
• Manage release staging and environment builds for development and change management.
• Collaborate with development and support teams to improve code release quality.
• Maintain and enhance internal development tools and CI/CD processes.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams and influence best practices.

Benefits

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
• No-cost 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level