CVS Health

Senior Software Engineer – Java Backend

CVS Health

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Woonsocket • Connecticut • Rhode Island • United States

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Salary

💰 $92,700 - $203,940 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLJavaJenkinsKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesPostgresSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

  • Develop and maintain backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot
  • Build and integrate APIs (both GraphQL and REST) for scalable service communication
  • Deploy and manage services on Google Cloud Platform (GKE)
  • Work with Google Cloud Spanner (Postgres dialect) and pub/sub tools like Confluent Kafka (or similar)
  • Automate CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Argo CD

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot
  • 2+ years working with APIs (GraphQL and REST) in microservices architectures
  • 2+ years hands-on experience with GCP, AWS, or Azure
  • 2+ years working with pub/sub tools like Kafka or similar
  • 2+ years experience with databases (Postgres or similar)
  • 2+ years experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo CD, or similar)
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform preferred
  • 7-10 years of backend development experience preferred
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts; experience deploying services on GKE is a plus
  • Strong understanding of microservice best practices and distributed systems
Benefits
  • Affordable medical plan options
  • 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings
  • Tobacco cessation and weight management programs
  • Confidential counseling and financial coaching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Family leave
  • Dependent care resources
  • Colleague assistance programs
  • Tuition assistance
  • Retiree medical access
  • Many other benefits depending on eligibility
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaSpring BootAPIsGraphQLRESTGoogle Cloud PlatformGKEConfluent KafkaCI/CDPostgres
Soft Skills
strong understanding of microservice best practicesdistributed systems