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Senior Software Engineer

AT CVS Health
CVS Health

Senior Software Engineer

Springfield, IL

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand - with heart at its center - our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.

Our Heart At Work Behaviors™ support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable.Position SummaryCVS Health Enterprise Digital seeks to change the way individuals manage their healthcare by focusing on the features that matter to our customers, building software in a modern, lean way, and deploying continuously into the cloud. As part of an engineering team building the Aetna Health APIs, we help our members find the care they need.What You'll Do:

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The server teams are responsible for building out APIs that is used by multiple applications to provide the best experience possible for the millions of members. As the number of members using our services increase, we are looking to transition our APIs to better support our members and downstream applications. Our teams will be working to refactor existing services to bring greater stability and scalability, build new services and incorporate new features.In any given day you will:
  • Contribute code and tests according to criteria established by our product team
  • Work with product to break down and plan sprint work to help us achieve our long-term goals
  • Write infrastructure-as-code template files (currently Cloudformation but moving to Terraform)
  • Monitor, troubleshoot and support our applications in production
  • Seek opportunities to improve the foundation of our code
  • Learn new skills in terms of software development, engineering practices and cloud engineering
  • Solution feature work
Qualifications:

Required
  • 4+ years of professional experience with TypeScript, Node, Docker, AWS
  • 6+ years of professional API development experience
  • Experience deploying and maintaining services in production serving millions of users
  • Experience developing and deploying micro-services
Preferred
  • Experience deploying and maintaining services on AWS, specifically ECS & EKS
  • Experience in Node & Typescript
  • Expertise and an interest in logging and monitoring
  • Experience translating large features into software designs
  • An open mind about different solutions and a willingness to discuss alternatives
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience running projects independently & in a team setting
Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:$83,430.00 - $203,940.00This 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.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities. The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Eligible employees may enroll in the Company's 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits. CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off ("PTO") or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.

For more detailed information on available benefits, please visit Benefits | CVS HealthWe anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/30/2025Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Client-provided location(s): Springfield, IL, USA
Job ID: CVS-R0478957_1004
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program