Software Development Engineer

Position: Staff Software Development 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.

POSITION SUMMARY CVS Health is looking for hands-on, passionate people who want to join a high energy and growing team to make a difference in customers' lives and who want to be on the forefront of digital innovation that aims to reinvent what a pharmacy and a health care company can be in the digital world. Currently, we are seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer who as both a Technical Lead and Individual Contributor will help build our next-generation platform to promote the delivery of use cases into products focused on helping people live healthier lives.

This Engineer with expert level backend engineering knowledge will brainstorm with architects, product managers, data scientists and fellow engineers to build data products used improve the health outcomes of millions of people.

The right candidate will be a strong analytical thinker and be able to simplify complex problems, processes or projects into component parts explore and evaluate them systematically. We love to collaborate and help each other and we want someone to share that ideology.

Expectations For

The Role Design and develop functionality/application for given requirements by focusing on Functional, Non-Functional and Maintenance needs

Collaborate with other members of the development team and stakeholders to make high-level architectural decisions, propose design patterns, and ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability of digital solutions

Integrate various software components or systems, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability between different parts of the solution

Develop and implement detailed test cases, carry out code reviews, perform debugging, and resolve issues to guarantee the reliability, stability, and high quality of solutions

Create and maintain technical documentation, including system design, architecture diagram, code documentation, and other relevant documentation while sharing their knowledge and expertise with team members, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and collaboration

Participate in agile or other development methodologies, attend meetings, contribute to project planning, and help drive the progress and success of projects

Support and troubleshoot production incidents with a sense of urgency by understanding customer impact Ideal candidate should be based within our TX, RI, NJ or MA offices to work a hybrid schedule REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS7+ years of experience in large scale software development6+ years of experience in Java and developing services using Spring, Spring Boot, microservices and Rest APIs5+ years of experience working with stakeholders, including Product Management, Engineering, and UX team members3+ years of solid experience with OOPS and design patterns1+ years of exposure to any of the leading cloud platforms (GCP, Azure or AWS)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Functional knowledge and experience of Pharmacy

Experience with python / nodejs

Good understanding of regulatory compliances including PCI, PII and PHI Experience promoting proper implementation of Agile processes, techniques, and principles

Good knowledge of CI/CD, build automation tools like Jenkins / Git Hub Actions Pro-active attitude, highly self-motivated and able to work without constant oversight

Excellent communications skills with ability to communicate effectively in visual, verbal, and written form Strong desire to build and test from the start with TDD development experienceEDUCATIONBachelor's degree or, equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)
BUSINESS OVERVIEW Bring your heart to CVS Health Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose:
Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand - with heart at its center - our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver. Our Heart At Work Behaviors support this purpose.

We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable. We strive to promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging every day. CVS Health is an affirmative action employer, and is an equal opportunity employer, as are the physician-owned businesses for which CVS Health provides management services.

We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring,…