Staff Software Development Engineer

CVS Health

Staff Software Development Engineer at CVS Health responsible for end-to-end application development and delivery. Focusing on data pipelines, operationalization, and security best practices.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeNew York City • New York, Rhode Island, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $118,450 - $284,280 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and deploy using GitHub, CircleCI, Harness as part of CI/CD process in leading Cloud Platforms - AWS, GCP or Azure etc
Continuously check and monitor App health and KPIs, support triage of any production issues as and when needed
Partner with application owners, business partners and peer groups regarding long and short-range technical solutions that meet business requirements
Analyze and contribute to project and business requirements based on product team milestones and priority
Actively participate in Agile Scrum team activities including Sprint Planning, Grooming, Scrum, Reviews and Retrospectives
Leverage expertise to design and implement efficient and scalable solutions that meet business requirements and quality standards
Contributes to solution design and architecture discussions, collaborating with architects and senior engineers
Provide input on technical feasibility, performance optimization, and scalability considerations to ensure that the overall solution meets the desired objectives
Participate in code reviews and ensures adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality guidelines
Communicate and coordinates with team members to ensure alignment, provide technical insights, and contribute to decision-making processes
Contribute to the adoption of best practices, new technologies, and tools to enhance productivity, efficiency, and code quality
Participate in knowledge sharing activities, such as code reviews, tech talks, and workshops, to foster a culture of learning and collaboration within the team
Work with other developers and team members to implement complex features, enhance existing functionality, and ensure the delivery of high-quality code
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers, helping them improve their technical skills and grow professionally

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years experience in software engineering from ideation to production deployment of software
7+ years experience in full software development life cycle including ideation, coding, coding standards, testing, code reviews and production deployments
7+ years of software development experience in enterprise/web applications
7+ years of experience as full stack developer in Java-based technologies with focus on backend
5+ years of experience with Azure, GCP or other public cloud services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), SaaS application development/support, CI/CD practices, containerization, Kubernetes, and Agile/DevOps methodologies
5+ years’ experience with Agile methodologies and familiarity with product management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Rally, or equivalent product engineering collaboration tools
Experience in creating/managing GCP Storage Buckets, Composer workflows, Dataflow jobs, Cloud Scheduler, IAM (Service Account/Roles) Management

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
paid time off
retirement savings options
wellness programs
other resources, based on eligibility

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Hard Skills & Tools

software engineeringfull software development life cycleJava-based technologiesbackend developmentInfrastructure as Code (IaC)SaaS application developmentCI/CD practicescontainerizationKubernetesAgile methodologies

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationmentorshipproblem-solvingtechnical insightsdecision-makingknowledge sharingteam alignmentleadershipadaptability