Lead Director, Software Development Engineering

CVS Health

Actively hiring
Remote (Hartford-Farmington Ave Atrium, US) Posted 45 days ago $144,200–$288,400 / year
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TL;DR

The Lead Director of Software Development Engineering role within the Analytics Engineering team at CVS Health's Data & Analytics division involves leading a team of analytics engineers to develop and deploy advanced data solutions on Google Cloud Platform. This position requires designing complex distributed systems, overseeing software architecture, and managing agile development lifecycles while ensuring high performance and scalability. Key responsibilities include technical oversight, engineering leadership, talent management, and cross-functional collaboration with other technical teams. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in hands-on software development, cloud technologies like GCP, and expertise in Python, Java, or similar languages, along with a deep understanding of the healthcare industry's data science landscape.

Skills

Google Cloud Platform Python Java .NET SQL NoSQL CI/CD Kubernetes Docker GCP Managed Services Agile DevOps Data Engineering Messaging Systems Caching Systems Generative AI Healthcare Industry Knowledge

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and oversight of complex distributed systems at scale in Google Cloud Platform.
  • Direct engineering teams to build scalable solutions integrating predictive models and LLMs.
  • Monitor and optimize system performance, setting KPIs for continuous improvement.
  • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing engineers while fostering a supportive culture.
  • Ensure end-to-end ownership from strategy through delivery of complex engineering projects.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to develop solutions aligned with organizational guidelines.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of hands-on software development engineering experience
  • 5+ years designing and building high-volume distributed systems
  • 5+ years managing and retaining a high-performing agile team
  • 2+ years developing containerized applications in public cloud environments
  • 2+ years experience with analytics, data engineering, and machine learning lifecycle

Market check

Salary context

This $144,200–$288,400 range sits above 75% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$148,600–$225,100

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$171,386–$216,300

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 93 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 90 roles with salary data.

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