Staff Software Development Engineer

CVS Health

. Lead the end-to-end design, architecture, and development of highly scalable web applications .

Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $106,605 - $284,280 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in full-stack development, system architecture, and scalable applications, with a strong focus on integrating AI/ML technologies and optimizing CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in designing secure APIs and interactive user interfaces while mentoring engineering teams and collaborating on technical roadmaps.

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Full-Stack DevelopmentModern JavaScript/TypeScript FrameworksServer-Side Languages and FrameworksCI/CD ToolsCloud Platforms

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Hard Skills

Full-Stack DevelopmentJavaScriptTypeScriptReactAngularVueNode.jsPythonJavaC#

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

D3.jsRechartsHighchartsPostgreSQLMongoDBGitHub ActionsGitLab CIJenkinsTerraformCloudFormation

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceMaster's Degree in Software Engineering

Industry Keywords

MicroservicesEvent-Driven ArchitectureAI/ML IntegrationDevSecOpsData Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularApacheAWSAzureCloudD3.jsGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptJenkinsKafkaMicroservicesMongoDBNode.jsNoSQLPostgresPythonRabbitMQReactTerraformTypeScriptVue.jsGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the end-to-end design, architecture, and development of highly scalable web applications
Architect and implement rich, interactive dashboards and accessible user interfaces
Design and develop secure, scalable APIs and integration layers
Connect applications with diverse data objects, enterprise databases, and third-party platforms
Integrate AI/ML technologies, including large language models, generative AI, and predictive analytics
Develop intelligent features that automate workflows and provide advanced data synthesis
Drive continuous delivery and cloud-native best practices
Architect, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and Infrastructure as Code
Establish standards for monitoring, logging, and performance profiling
Serve as the escalation point for complex full-stack production issues and lead root-cause analysis
Mentor frontend, backend, and DevOps engineers
Establish coding standards and reusable design patterns
Collaborate with product leadership to groom the backlog and shape the technical roadmap
Develop solutions to enrich Payer metadata, automate Payer lifecycle contracts, and measure Payer performance

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong focus on full-stack development, system architecture, and scalable applications
Mastery of modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue
Experience with complex state management and data visualization libraries such as D3.js, Recharts, or Highcharts
Deep expertise in server-side languages and frameworks such as Node.js, Python, Java, C#, or Go
Proven ability to design scalable microservices and event-driven architectures
Strong experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB
Experience with ORMs and integrating complex, high-volume data feeds into application layers
Hands-on experience integrating AI models and APIs such as OpenAI or Anthropic into software products
Familiarity with AI orchestration frameworks such as LangChain and vector databases
Expert-level knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP
Strong proficiency with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
Experience with containerization and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation
Exceptional analytical and communication skills
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Preferred: experience building internal developer platforms or self-service tooling
Preferred: familiarity with Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ
Preferred: experience with DevSecOps practices and data compliance

Benefits

Comp & perks

CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program
Equity award program
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs
Other resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being