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About this Software Development Engineer role at CVS Health

CVS Health · Onsite · IRL - Galway

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.

We are seeking a collaborative and detail-oriented Software Development Engineer to help ensure the reliability, stability, and performance of our production systems.

What you'll do

  • Manage incident processes to quickly resolve production issues and reduce business impact

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to identify root causes and improve system stability

  • Monitor system health and proactively address performance risks

  • Implement automation tools to increase efficiency and reduce manual errors

  • Lead post-incident reviews and implement preventive solutions

  • Build strong relationships with business stakeholders for effective collaboration

  • Prioritize support work based on urgency and business impact

  • Maintain clear documentation of procedures, fixes, and system configurations

Required Qualifications

  • 3 - 5 years of software engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a production support, platform

  • High-level proficiency in Java for backend service development and troubleshooting

  • Strong experience for API development, scripting, and tooling

  • Experience with Python and PostgresSQL

  • Hands-on experience building or maintaining React applications used in operational or internal tooling contexts

  • Proven cloud experience on Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including managed services, IAM, and networking

  • Strong command of observability tooling ( Grafana, Splunk, or equivalent)

  • Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and event-driven patterns

  • Demonstrated ability to lead major incidents end-to-end and facilitate post-mortems

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfort presenting to technical and non-technical audiences

  • Experience with GCP services: GKE, Cloud Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Cloud Operations Suite

  • Experience with AI technologies

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Azure-specific services: AKS, Azure Monitor

  • Adept at problem solving and decision making skills

  • Adept at collaboration and teamwork

  • Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills

  • Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills

  • Adept at business intelligence

Education

  • Bachelor's degree preferred/specialized training/relevant professional qualification.

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

€35,000.00 - €90,000.00

  

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/10/2026
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How this Software Engineer salary compares

This role pays $72,438/yrbelow the typical range for Software Engineer roles.

$71,429 median $100,717 $111,573

Typical range $84,028–$100,826/yr, from 7 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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