Software Development Engineer

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Position Summary

A Brief Overview:

If you’re eager to make a real impact in the health care industry through your own meaningful contributions, explore a role in technology with CVS Health. Our journey calls for technical innovators and data visionaries: come help us pave the way.

At CVS Health, we are driven by a vision to redefine healthcare in America by placing people at the forefront of our efforts. We're seeking a motivated software engineer who shares our commitment to engineering excellence and innovation. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to advancing and modernizing technologies that shape the future of healthcare.

As a Software Engineer at CVS Health, you'll play a crucial role in building and delivering high-quality software that enhances customer experiences. You'll be involved in all phases of software engineering, from requirements analysis to deployment, while adhering to agile software development methodologies. Collaboration is key, as you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet the evolving needs of our business.

What you will do:

• Software Development:  Utilize advanced programming skills to design and implement complex features, optimize performance, and ensure code quality.
• Troubleshooting:  Apply technical expertise to troubleshoot issues, and drive the resolution of technical challenges
• Problem Solving:  Identify and solve complex technical problems that arise during the development process.
• Technical Insights and Recommendations:  Deliver technical insights and recommendations to drive informed decision-making, ensuring that technical solutions align with business goals.
• Technology Evaluation:  Research and evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in the digital health space.
• Technology Selection and Integration:  Provide recommendations on technology selection and integration, considering factors such as performance, scalability, security, accessibility, and maintainability.

As leaders in healthcare, our analytics and engineering teams deliver innovative solutions to business problems by collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and agile environment. You will be part of a team that values collaboration and encourages innovative thinking at all levels. You will be intellectually challenged to solve problems associated with large scale complex, structured and unstructured data, that will allow you to grow your technical skills and engineering expertise.

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience with designing and building software engineering solutions in cloud environments (preferably Google Cloud Platform)
• 1+ years of experience in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Node.js, and Java.
• 1+ years of experience in API development (REST APIs, WebSockets, or GraphQL APIs)
• 1+ years of experience in one or more front-end frameworks, such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
• 1+ Experience with JSON or XML, Understanding of data structures and algorithms.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in Machine Learning.
• Experience with Jenkins, Git, CI/CD pipeline, and other DevOps principles/best practices
• Familiarity with different phases of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Experience in Agile Development.
• Experience deploying applications to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) using Docker or Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of security best practices for web development (e.g., OAuth, SSL, data encryption).
• Proficient in APIs, microservices, and modern software patterns. Knowledge of RESTful services,
• Previous healthcare experience and domain knowledge
• Effective written and verbal communication skills within and across teams

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, or related field required. Master’s Degree preferred.

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$72,100.00 - $144,200.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls.  The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.  This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. 
 
In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities.  The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits.  Eligible employees may enroll in the Company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees.  The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits. CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners.  As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off (“PTO”) or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.  
 
For more detailed information on available benefits, please visit Benefits | CVS Health

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/31/2025

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.