Lead Director, Digital Engineering

CVS Health

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$144,200–$288,400 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
Jun 30, 2026 (soon)

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $214k
This role $216k
$127k most similar roles pay here $306k

This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $184,925–$244,065 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $214k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About CVS Health

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 417 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$284,280 across 142 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Director, Digital Engineering

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As a Lead Director of Digital Engineering at AetnaHealth, you will lead the strategic direction and technical oversight of digital engineering initiatives for pharmacy, IDCards, SecureChat, and claims capabilities, enabling members to manage their health benefits effectively. You will manage a team of engineers, define technical strategies, ensure successful project delivery, and foster innovation. Key responsibilities include setting technical architecture principles, collaborating with executive leadership on the digital strategy, evaluating new technologies, establishing quality assurance processes, driving innovation initiatives, and ensuring adherence to coding standards and methodologies. The role requires extensive experience in building large-scale distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, APIs, microservices, and leading engineering teams using Node.js, PostgreSQL, Kafka, GraphQL, and Terraform.

Skills

AWS GCP Azure NodeJs Postgresql Kafka GraphQL Terraform APIs Microservices Distributed Systems Agile Development SAFe Agile CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Defines technical architecture and design principles for digital solutions.
  • Manages digital engineering projects to ensure successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
  • Evaluates new technologies to enhance the organization's digital capabilities.
  • Establishes quality assurance processes and coding standards for high-quality solutions.
  • Drives innovation initiatives and fosters a culture of creativity and learning.
  • Leads and mentors a team of digital engineers for their professional growth.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in building large-scale distributed systems
  • 5+ years of leadership in cloud-native architectures and microservices
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience leading engineering teams with specific technologies
  • Expertise in defining technical architecture and design principles for digital solutions
  • Ability to collaborate with executive leadership on strategic planning and roadmaps
  • Experience in driving innovation, fostering a culture of creativity and learning
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

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