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Senior Software Development Engineer

Posted Yesterday
In-Office or Remote
15 Locations
83K-222K Annually
Senior level
In-Office or Remote
15 Locations
83K-222K Annually
Senior level
Designs, develops, and implements digital solutions and systems, collaborates with teams, writes code, conducts testing, and ensures software quality and scalability.
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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.

A Brief Overview
Designs, develops, and implements digital solutions and systems by applying advanced technical expertise to architect and code software applications, conduct system testing and debugging, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the overall technical direction and innovation of digital engineering projects.
What you will do

  • Designs and defines the technical architecture and infrastructure required for digital solutions.
  • Writes code, develops software components, and implements complex functionalities according to project requirements.
  • Collaborates with other members of the development team and stakeholders to make high-level architectural decisions, proposes design patterns, and ensures scalability, performance, and maintainability of digital solutions.
  • Leverages advanced programming skills to design and implement complex features, optimize performance, and ensure code efficiency.
  • Integrates various software components or systems, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability between different parts of the digital solution.
  • Writes and executes comprehensive test cases, conducts code reviews, performs debugging, and troubleshoots issues to ensure the reliability, stability, and high quality of digital solutions.
  • Participates in agile or other development methodologies, attends meetings, contributes to project planning, and helps drive the progress and success of digital projects.
  • Explores new tools, frameworks, and techniques to improve digital solutions and drive innovation within the development team.
  • Creates and maintains technical documentation, including system designs, architecture diagrams, code documentation, and other relevant documentation while sharing their knowledge and expertise with team members, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and collaboration.
  • Be willing to travel at least 10% of the time to office, conferences, on-sites/off-sites, and other events as needed.

For this role you will need Minimum Requirements

  • 5 years of relevant work experience
  • Adept at problem solving and decision making skills
  • Adept at collaboration and teamwork
  • Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills
  • Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, async programming patterns, object-oriented design, parallel programming)
  • Strong understanding and demonstrated experience with at least one popular programming language (.NET , GoLang or Java) and SQL constructs (PostGres, Snowflake, MS SQL).
  • Experience writing and maintaining frontend client applications, Angular preferred
  • Strong experience with revision control (Git)
  • Experience with cloud-based systems (Azure / AWS / GCP).
  • High level understanding of big data design (data lake, data mesh, data warehouse) and data normalization patterns
  • Demonstrated experience with Queuing technologies (Kafka / SNS / RabbitMQ etc)
  • Demonstrated experience with Metrics, Logging, Monitoring and Alerting tools
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong experience with use of RESTful APIs and AKKA messaging technology
  • High level understanding of system deployment tasks and technologies. (CI/CD Pipeline, Kubernetes, Terraform).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) preferred.
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer preferred.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree preferred/specialized training/relevant professional qualification.

About Us:
As Signifiers, we are the heart of our culture. We define and build it -- from how we treat each other, to responding to our members’ needs and serving our communities. Living our Heart At Work Behaviors™ in every interaction every day helps us to put our purpose into action for our customers and members and create a workplace where we can all thrive. Every Signifier plays an important role in creating the culture we need, want, and deserve. We do this by putting people first, joining forces, creating simplicity, championing safety and quality, rising to the challenge, and inspiring trust. Join our team and bring your heart to work as we innovate and deliver solutions to make healthcare more personal, convenient and affordable.

Signify Health, A CVS Health company, provides value-based care, reduces costs and improves outcomes for older adults. Our network of more than 12,000 clinicians across 50 states provides health risk assessments to health plan members. This brings clinicians into patients’ homes to identify chronic conditions, help bridge gaps in care, address social and behavioral risk factors on health and improve members' engagement.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$83,430.00 - $222,480.00

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. 
 

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.


Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on
Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 05/29/2026

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

CVS Health Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114

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