Staff Software Development Engineer

About This Role

This Staff Software Development Engineer role at CVS Health focuses on leading the development and architecture of PBM, RxClaim, and SSOE applications, ensuring alignment with IT standards and business goals. The position involves providing technical guidance, ensuring data integration, and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible and accountable for the quality and cohesion of solution architecture components within PBM, RxClaim and SSOE applications
• Ensure consistent alignment of technical solutions with the business goals and objectives of the supported unit
• Serve as a senior application architect providing industry leading technical direction and guidance to RxClaim application development teams
• Ensure appropriate and effective data integration across multiple applications
• Provide solutions and design complex functionality within the RxClaim application (Eligibility area)
• Lead assigned team programs and mentor junior resources as needed
• Provide subject matter expertise within the RxClaim and SSOE applications
• Define technical solutions and documents within the RxClaim and SSOE applications
• Contribute to defining standards / best practices / guidelines, and aligning solutions to the RxClaim and SSOE application architecture

Requirements

• 5 years of experience leading concurrent technical projects
• Utilizing Synon/Cool 2E, RPG, CL, and IBM iSeries
• 5+ years of experience in full stack Software Development
• Working with a mix of front and back end technologies in a product oriented, cross functional engineering team
• Problem solving, data structures, algorithms, patterns, concurrency
• Programming languages such as AS400, Synon, Cobol, Java
• Front-end/back-end frameworks, such as Angular or React
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of RDBMS such as SQL Server or PostgreSQL
• Strong understanding of Microservice architecture with experience with distributed systems design, implementation and operation at scale
• Strong experience with version control (Git)
• Experience with Continuous Integration Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
• Clear and effective communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of experience in application development and SDLC, including 5 years of experience leading concurrent technical projects

Nice to Have

• Strong experience with Python, Pytest, MongoDB, Kafka, API, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure
• Strong experience with MS SQL Server, Postgres or equivalent relational databases
• Experience with an Application and Performance Monitoring platform (e.g. New Relic)
• Familiarity with cloud vendors: Azure, AWS or GCP
• Experience establishing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with TDD and testing frameworks
• Strong understanding of architecture principles, object-oriented design principles, and database design and implementation
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, IT, or closely related STEM field

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits