Staff Software Development Engineer
CVS Health19 hours ago
Base Salary
$107k - $213k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, implementation, deployment, and operation of innovative digital software solutions.
- Build scalable cloud-native, microservices-based applications using event-driven architectures and modern technology stacks.
- Develop server-side applications and RESTful APIs with Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Express.
- Work with PostgreSQL, Redis, OpenSearch, MongoDB, SQL, NoSQL, message brokers, and event-streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka.
- Collaborate with Digital, Data and Analytics, Platform Engineering, architects, product teams, and other cross-functional stakeholders.
- Contribute to technical direction and establish standards, patterns, frameworks, and best practices.
- Mentor engineers and review and evaluate their work.
- Apply testing practices including unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews.
- Lead or set the vision for projects and features and support the full software lifecycle.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of software engineering experience focused on enterprise-level digital solutions.
- At least 4 years of hands-on experience with Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript, including asynchronous programming and server-side development.
- At least 4 years of experience building and deploying cloud-based solutions, preferably with AWS.
- Experience designing, developing, and deploying scalable and maintainable microservices-based applications.
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases, including PostgreSQL, Redis, OpenSearch, and MongoDB, as well as data modeling and query optimization.
- Experience with event-driven services and architectures, message brokers, and event-streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka.
- Experience building RESTful APIs with middleware and routing, including the Express framework.
- Familiarity with emerging AI technologies and their practical applications in software development.
- Experience mentoring engineers, evaluating work, setting technical standards, and leading project or feature vision.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; a high school diploma plus 4 years of relevant work experience is also accepted.
- Preferred experience includes AWS, Azure, or GCP; serverless architectures; cloud-native design patterns; open-source frameworks; and modern development tooling.
- Preferred ability to work with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban and to collaborate effectively across functions.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, verbal communication, and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other well-being resources.
- 40 anticipated weekly hours.
- Application window is anticipated to close on 12/31/2026.
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About CVS Health
CVS Health is a U.S. health care company that operates thousands of retail pharmacies, runs the CVS Caremark pharmacy benefits manager, and owns the Aetna health insurance business. It sells prescriptions, retail health goods, and insurance plans, and provides primary and urgent care through MinuteClinic and other services for consumers, employers, and government programs. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, it is a public company traded on the NYSE.