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About this Senior Software Development Engineer role at CVS Health

CVS Health · Onsite · CA - Work from home

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


The Senior Software Development Engineer will design, develop, test, and maintain scalable enterprise applications and automation solutions. This role will contribute to Java and Spring Boot services, modern frontend applications, REST API integrations, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize development processes, improve application delivery, create technical documentation, and implement secure, reliable solutions using modern software engineering and DevOps practices.


Required Qualifications


  • Professional experience developing software using Java, Python, JavaScript, SQL, or comparable programming languages.
  • Experience developing backend services or REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React or Angular.
  • Working knowledge of Git, source-control practices, and software development lifecycles.
  • Experience building, maintaining, or supporting CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and produce clear technical and operational documentation.
  • Experience collaborating with engineering teams, business partners, and other cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Understanding of application testing practices, including unit, integration, test-driven development, or behavior-driven development.

Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience with GitHub Actions and the modernization or migration of Jenkins-based pipelines.
  • Experience developing automation using Python and GitHub APIs.
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience using Terraform or Infrastructure as Code to provision and manage cloud resources.
  • Experience with event-driven technologies such as Kafka or Azure Event Hubs.
  • Experience developing microfrontends or reusable application-scaffolding frameworks.
  • Familiarity with PostgreSQL, audit logging, identity and approval workflows, or enterprise security and compliance requirements.
  • Experience supporting large-scale repository, cloud, or development-platform migrations.
  • Experience working in Agile delivery environments, including sprint planning and capacity forecasting.

Education


  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, formal technical training, and relevant professional experience.
  • Formal software engineering training in Java, Spring Boot, Angular, REST APIs, relational databases, or related technologies is preferred.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$101,970.00 - $203,940.00

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: 11/03/2026

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

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How this Software Engineer salary compares

This role pays $152,955/yr — in line with the typical range for Software Engineer roles.

$97,638 median $172,500 $260,000

Typical range $133,125–$215,350/yr, from 11,121 comparable Software Engineer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Software Engineer salary insights →

About CVS Health

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.

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