Senior Software Development Engineer

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.

Position Summary:

Under general direction, formulates and defines system scope and objectives. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time and form of desired results. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents those procedures. Competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of applications systems analysis and programming activities. Regularly provides guidance and training to less-experienced programmer/analysts.

Job Description :

• Independently designs and/or codes and may lead others in the development of cost-effective application and program solutions.
• Leads or acts as chief technical contributor to translation of business requirements to technical specifications.
• Leads or acts as a technical contributor in the design of new applications or enhancements including integration of purchased solutions.
• Independently performs and assists other team members in providing ongoing system maintenance, research, problem resolution and on-call support tasks for existing systems.
• Is fully familiar and compliant with the efficient utilization of the prescribed methodologies and ensures compliance for the work of all aligned resources.
• Oversees or performs unit testing.
• May perform or assist with integration and system testing, according to detailed test plans to ensure high-quality systems.
• May assist business partners with User Acceptance Testing.
• With limited direction, supports the implementation of systems into production, including integration of purchased solutions.
• Responsible for Code Asset Management for an application or set of applications. Supports and promotes the reuse of assets across the organization.
• May lead or act as a subject matter expert for projects and/or service requests impacting an application or set of applications.
• Ability to support and lead others to develop Datastge code utilizing onshore and offshore teams.

Serves as team leader to direct technical activities, while also providing support for small and large highly complex projects that require increased skill across multiple technical environments and disciplines, that have system wide impact and that integrate across the organization.

• Receives some supervision and direction as regards prioritization of work but is competent to work independently and to offer direction and oversight to assigned team.

Required skills:

• 5+ years' experience in application program development
• 5+ years in strong Datastage development
• 5+ years of experience working with the business and functional requirements that apply to the applications supporting a sub-domain or domain as well as their relevant interfaces.

Preferred skills :

• Experience with MQs
• Experience with Java / J2EE
• Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple teams.

Education:

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$92,700.00 - $185,400.00

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: 08/31/2026

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