Description
CVS Health Digital is looking for a Staff Software Development Engineer to join a high-energy team and make a difference in customers' lives through digital innovation.
In this technical lead role, you will design and deliver highly available, secure, and compliant microservices that power healthcare data exchange and platform capabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend microservices using Java/JEE and Spring Boot, exposing RESTful APIs that are secure, performant, and resilient
- Implement event-driven patterns using Apache Kafka
- Model and exchange data using JSON; ensure robust validation, versioning, and backward compatibility
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines including unit/integration testing, static analysis, artifact promotion, and progressive delivery
- Partner with Security and DevOps teams to integrate automated security controls
- Apply 12-factor app principles, infrastructure-as-code, and configuration management best practices
- Integrate backend services with EHR systems and healthcare data standards
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, data governance, and platform security requirements
- Own production readiness: availability, latency, throughput, and cost efficiency for high-volume backend services
- Diagnose and resolve production issues; perform root cause analysis and drive long-term reliability improvements
- Implement observability to support proactive monitoring and incident response
- Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical design discussions; mentor junior engineers
Requirements:
- 7+ years of overall professional software development experience
- 5+ years developing backend applications with Java/JEE, Spring Boot, and Node.js
- Experience building RESTful microservices and distributed systems
- 3+ years of deploying and operating services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Hands-on experience with Kafka or similar event-streaming platforms
- Strong understanding of REST API design, JSON data modeling, and OpenAPI/Swagger documentation
- Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerized workloads
- Solid grasp of security fundamentals
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in healthcare, regulated systems, or large-scale data integration platforms
- Cloud certification preferred
- Familiarity with Spanner, BigQuery, Cloud SQL, or similar managed data services
- Observability, Monitoring, Alerting Systems familiarity
- Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) a plus
Education:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources
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