
Staff Software Engineer – Java Cloud
CVS Health
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Woonsocket • Arizona • Connecticut • United States
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Salary
💰 $118,450 - $284,280 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Set technical direction and standards within an Agile environment,
- actively participating in sprint ceremonies while guiding architecture and engineering best practices.
- Lead the design and delivery of scalable, user-focused software,
- owning architectural decisions, conducting design reviews, and ensuring long-term maintainability.
- Develop and elevate high-quality codebases across frontend and backend using TDD, code reviews, and hands-on mentoring to raise overall engineering quality.
- Serve as the primary technical escalation point, resolving complex issues, unblocking dependencies, and providing clear technical judgment on high-risk initiatives.
- Drive execution and collaboration by coordinating releases, ensuring production readiness, and partnering cross-functionally with product, design, security, and platform teams to translate business goals into actionable technical plans.
Requirements
- 7+ years of Java development experience (Spring Boot / Spring MVC)
- 3+ experience developing and maintaining RESTful APIs, microservices, backend systems and experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
- Hands-on experience in cloud platforms such as GCP or Azure and end-to-end DevOps pipelines.
- 2+ years of experience using Agile concepts such as continuous integration (CI/CD) and test-driven development (TDD).
- Proven ability to operate independently with strong ownership, and mentor junior engineers effectively.
- Preferably Healthcare domain experience (e.g., PBM/NCPDP/HIPAA).
- Experience with AI/generative AI solutions and technologies.
- Experience with an Application and Performance Monitoring platform.
- Knowledge of message queues and event-driven architectures (Pub/Sub, Kafka, etc.).
- Experience with SRE or DevOps practices, including incident management and root-cause analysis.
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 and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaSpring BootSpring MVCRESTful APIsmicroservicesrelational databasesNoSQL databasescloud platformsGCPAzure
Soft Skills
technical directionmentoringownershipcollaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationleadershipindependenceguidanceexecution