
Staff Software Development Engineer
CVS Health4 days ago
Galway, IrelandStaff+
Responsibilities
- Set technical direction and engineering standards within an Agile environment.
- Lead architecture, design, delivery, and long-term maintainability of scalable software.
- Develop and improve frontend and backend codebases through coding, code reviews, testing, and mentoring.
- Serve as the primary technical escalation point for complex issues and high-risk initiatives.
- Coordinate releases, ensure production readiness, and partner with product, design, security, and platform teams.
Requirements
- 7+ years of Java development experience, including Spring Boot or Spring MVC, delivering enterprise solutions in large-scale distributed systems.
- 3+ years of experience developing and maintaining RESTful APIs, microservices, backend systems, and relational or NoSQL databases.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or Azure and end-to-end DevOps pipelines.
- 2+ years of experience with continuous integration and test-driven development.
- Ability to work independently, demonstrate strong ownership, and mentor junior engineers.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience; a high school diploma plus 4 years of relevant work experience is also accepted.
- Preferred qualifications include healthcare domain experience, AI or generative AI experience, application and performance monitoring experience, message queues and event-driven architecture experience, and SRE or DevOps practices including incident management and root-cause analysis.
Benefits
- The typical annual pay range is €65,000.00–€165,000.00.
- The application window is expected to close on 31/10/2026.
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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.