Staff Software Development Engineer
Quick Summary
Lead the end-to-end design, architecture, and development of highly scalable web applications, from responsive, user-centric frontends to robust backend services.
7+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong focus on full-stack development, system architecture, and scalable applications.
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.
Responsibilities
~2 min read- →Architecture & Full Stack Development: Lead the end-to-end design, architecture, and development of highly scalable web applications, from responsive, user-centric frontends to robust backend services.
- →Dashboarding & Data Visualization: Architect and implement rich, interactive dashboards and user interfaces that surface complex data insights in an intuitive, performant, and accessible manner.
- →Backend & Data Integrations: Design and develop secure, scalable APIs and integration layers. Build seamless connections between our applications and diverse data objects, enterprise databases, and third-party platforms.
- →AI Enablement & Implementation: Champion the integration of AI/ML technologies (e.g., Large Language Models, generative AI, predictive analytics) into core products. Develop intelligent features that automate user workflows and provide advanced data synthesis.
- →DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure: Drive continuous delivery and cloud-native best practices. Architect, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to ensure high availability and rapid release cycles.
- →Operational Excellence: Establish rigorous standards for monitoring, logging, and performance profiling across the stack. Act as the ultimate escalation point for complex, full-stack production issues and lead root-cause analysis.
- →Technical Leadership & Mentoring: Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor to frontend, backend, and DevOps engineers. Establish coding standards, drive reusable design patterns, and collaborate closely with product leadership to groom the backlog and shape the technical roadmap.
- →Self Starter: This role will deal with ambiguity and requires an individual who is comfortable with taking vague requirements and asking questions of stakeholders to be able to develop accordingly.
Requirements
~2 min read- Experience: 7+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong focus on full-stack development, system architecture, and scalable applications.
- Frontend Expertise: Mastery of modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue) and experience with complex state management and data visualization libraries (e.g., D3.js, Recharts, Highcharts).
- Backend & API Proficiency: Deep expertise in server-side languages and frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, C#, or Go). Proven ability to design scalable microservices and event-driven architectures.
- Data Object Integration: Strong experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB), ORMs, and integrating complex, high-volume data feeds into application layers.
- AI Integration Skills: Hands-on experience integrating AI models and APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic) into software products. Familiarity with AI orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain) and vector databases.
- DevOps & Cloud: Expert-level knowledge of public cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Strong proficiency with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins), containerization, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Problem-Solving & Communication: Exceptional analytical skills with an ability to break down complex business requirements into technical solutions. Excellent ability to communicate architectural decisions to both technical teams and business stakeholders.
- Experience building internal developer platforms (IDP) or self-service tooling for engineering teams.
- Familiarity with data streaming technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ) for real-time integrations.
- Experience in secure software development lifecycle (DevSecOps) practices and data compliance.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
The typical pay range for this role is:
$106,605.00 - $284,280.00What We Offer
~1 min readWe take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $106,605–$284,280 a year
- 2% above the $192,500 median for Software Engineer jobs on Jobera (6,189 salaries).
- Posted
- 1 day ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 20, 2026
- First seen
- October 20, 2026
- Last seen
- October 20, 2026
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- 0
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- Trust Level
- 67%
- Scored at
- October 21, 2026
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