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From the employer's careers site First seen 2 Nov 2026

Staff Software Development Engineer - Java

CVS Health staff full-time

Salary

$106,605 - $284,280 per year

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Description

CVS Health is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Software Development Engineer - Java to lead the design, development, and modernization of enterprise-scale healthcare platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, with expertise in Java-based distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, API development, and modern software engineering practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement efficient and scalable solutions that meet business requirements and quality standards
  • Contribute to solution design and architecture discussions, collaborating with architects and senior engineers
  • Provide input on technical feasibility, performance optimization, and scalability considerations
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality guidelines
  • Communicate and coordinate with team members to ensure alignment and provide technical insights
  • Contribute to the adoption of best practices, new technologies, and tools to enhance productivity and code quality
  • Participate in knowledge sharing activities, such as code reviews, tech talks, and workshops
  • Work with other developers and team members to implement complex features and ensure high-quality code
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience in a large-scale distributed environment
  • 7+ years of hands-on Java application development experience
  • 5+ years of Java, Springboot development experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise cloud initiatives and solutions
  • 5+ years of designing and developing modern microservices and cost-effective APIs
  • 3+ years of experience working on CI/CD Pipeline automation
  • 3+ years of experience working in an Agile-based development environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Agentic AI / Generative AI experience
  • Health and wellness domain experience
  • Hands-on experience working as full stack development when needed AngularJS, JavaScript, Oracle and other modern databases like NOSQL
  • Strong understanding of Generative AI concepts and techniques
  • Hands-on experience with NestJS, Node.js, and TypeScript application development
  • Experience developing and managing Apollo GraphQL APIs, Federation, and API Gateway patterns

The typical pay range for this role is: $106,605.00 - $284,280.00 per year.

This position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources.

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Required

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