This role pays more than
73%
of similar roles. Most pay
$165,000–$217,725
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$216k
versus about
$191k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
156 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$118,450–$260,590
across 152 roles with salary data.
As a Principal Software Engineer on the Sales & Acquisition team, you will lead the modernization of our AI-enabled, cloud-native platforms, focusing on scalable architecture and enterprise-grade governance in a HIPAA/CMS-compliant environment. Your daily tasks include designing reference architectures for AI-powered systems, developing domain-aligned APIs using Java, Spring Boot, Python, React, and Angular, and implementing cloud-native applications with AWS services like ECS/Fargate, Lambda, and S3. You will also orchestrate AI agents, build MCP servers, and manage LLM gateways while ensuring high availability and security. This role requires expertise in distributed systems, microservices, CI/CD practices, and RESTful APIs, as well as experience with RDBMS and NoSQL databases. Ideal candidates have a background in healthcare or sales platforms and can influence architectural decisions without formal authority.
Python
TypeScript
REST API
AWS
Docker
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Redshift
Snowflake
ETL orchestration
LLM-assisted development tools
Claude Code
GitHub Copilot
CI/CD