Senior Systems Engineer Logistics Systems

Senior Systems Engineer

We're building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for the architecture, development, integration, support, and continuous improvement of CVS Health's automated distribution center technology platforms. This role serves as a technical leader within the Logistics Open Systems organization supporting Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), Auto Store automation, industrial controls, conveyor systems, Pick-to-Light technologies, and Ignition HMI platforms across the CVS distribution center network.

The position partners closely with Distribution Center Operations, Supply Chain Technology Services, Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, and third-party vendors to deliver highly available solutions that support order fulfillment, inventory movement, automation orchestration, and operational modernization initiatives. The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to drive complex projects from concept through production deployment.

Operational Excellence

• Provide Tier III support for mission-critical Supply Chain systems operating in 24x7 fulfillment environments
• Lead root cause analysis for production incidents involving automation, controls, integrations, or warehouse execution functions
• Analyze:
  • Application logs
  • Database activity
  • Message queues
  • Interface traffic
  • PLC communication
  • Vendor support diagnostics.
• Execute disaster recovery, rollback, and business continuity procedures as required

Auto Store Platform Leadership

• Support expansion, optimization, and operational readiness of Auto Store environments
• Partner with robotics vendors and operational teams to improve system availability and throughput
• Design infrastructure, controls, networking, and redundancy improvements supporting future Auto Store growth
• Assist with validation, testing, and deployment of new Auto Store functionality and infrastructure enhancements

Project Leadership

• Lead medium to large-scale projects supporting Distribution Center modernization initiatives
• Create technical documentation, deployment procedures, and testing strategies
• Coordinate activities across vendors, operations teams, infrastructure teams, and project management organizations
• Support capital investments and technology evaluations for emerging logistics technologies

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience supporting enterprise applications, automation platforms, or logistics technology environments
• 5+ years experience with Warehouse Management, Warehouse Execution, or Warehouse Control Systems
• Experience supporting high-availability production systems in a 24x7 operational environment
• Demonstrated success delivering large-scale software implementations and system integrations

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (High school diploma plus 4 years relevant work experience)

Anticipated Weekly

Hours:

40

Time Type:
Full time

Pay Range: $92,700.00 - $

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.