Software Engineering Director
Cigna
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This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $185,500–$257,850 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $222k for comparable roles.
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CVS Health is a leading American healthcare company operating retail pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, and a health insurance segment through Aetna, one of the nation''s largest health insurers. Industry: Healthcare & Pharmacy
CVS Health currently has 88 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$284,280 across 84 roles with salary data.
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Ld Director - Software Engineering will lead a multi-team engineering organization of over fifty engineers to drive technical strategy, architectural standards, and engineering excellence. The role involves embedding LLMs, generative AI, agentic workflows, and ML-powered automation into the production lifecycle while managing delivery at velocity. This leader will partner with executive stakeholders to translate business strategies into engineering bets and advocate for necessary investments against architectural debt. Required expertise includes distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and modern backend engineering. The candidate must possess a proven track record in AI platform ownership involving vector databases, RAG architectures, and inference optimization, alongside experience migrating monoliths to microservices. Specific domain context involves navigating healthcare regulations such as HIPAA and CMS compliance while handling PHI data within highly regulated environments to solve complex technical challenges for large-scale systems.
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Median $262275 from 30 postings across 13 companies.
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