Staff Software Engineer

CVS Health • New York, NY

85d • $142,140 - $284,280

About The Position

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven 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. We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. In this role, you will work on the design, development, and deployment of scalable and reliable software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that impact millions of users across the healthcare landscape.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development, design and solutioning in enterprise/web applications.
• 5+ years of experience using cloud technologies such as GCP/ AWS/ Azure.
• 3+ years of experience with React JS, NodeJS or other front-end technologies.
• 5+ years of solid knowledge of Java, Spring Boot and related frameworks.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes (K8s) for container orchestration.
• 2+ years of experience with Kafka for message queuing and stream processing.
• 2+ years of extensive experience Microservices development using well established design patterns like EDA.
• 5+ years of experience in working in any of the following database - PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB.
• 2+ years of experience with Agile methodologies and familiarity with Scrum or Kanban.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud and its integration.
• Exposure to healthcare technology and compliance standards (HIPAA, etc.).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and modern deployment practices.
• Provides leadership and high-level direction to team members.
• Experience working with distributed teams, across multiple time zones and geographies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the design and architecture of software solutions.
• Develop and maintain scalable applications using Node.js, Java, and related technologies.
• Architect cloud-based solutions using Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or other major cloud providers.
• Implement containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes (K8s) for efficient scaling and deployment.
• Manage distributed data processing pipelines using Kafka for event-driven architecture.
• Optimize performance and ensure high availability with Redis for caching and storage.
• Collaborate closely with DevOps teams to ensure seamless deployment and operation in production environments.
• Ensure code quality through code reviews, testing, and automation.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers on best practices and development techniques.

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: Senior
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees