Senior Manager Software Development Engineering

CVS Health

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
TN
Salary
$106,605–$213,210 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 30, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $184k
This role $160k
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This role pays less than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $155,500–$213,200 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $160k versus about $184k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 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 119 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,605–$260,590 across 115 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager Software Development Engineering

The Senior Manager Software Development Engineering leads and manages software engineering teams to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable technology solutions. This role involves overseeing workforce planning, talent development, and delivery execution while partnering with Product Management, Architecture, Quality Engineering, Security, and Operations. Key responsibilities include coaching team members, managing capacity, recruiting talent, and leading software development activities through the full lifecycle. The position requires expertise in Agile software delivery, CI/CD, DevSecOps, source control, and automated testing. Candidates must demonstrate skills in managing multiple priorities, dependencies, and stakeholders within a complex organization. The work focuses on implementing enterprise standards, promoting coding standards, and driving modernization initiatives to reduce technical debt while ensuring operational readiness and high-quality software performance in a regulated environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead, coach, and mentor software engineering teams to foster a high-performing and inclusive culture.
  • Manage team capacity, staffing, and workforce planning to align engineering resources with business priorities.
  • Oversee software development activities through all phases of the lifecycle to ensure timely, secure, and high-quality delivery.
  • Monitor project execution while proactively managing risks, dependencies, and technical issues.
  • Partner with Architecture teams to implement enterprise standards, coding standards, and DevSecOps principles.
  • Drive continuous improvement in software quality, reliability, performance, and technical debt reduction.
  • Build relationships with business partners to communicate delivery commitments, risks, and outcomes clearly.
  • Manage contractor and vendor resources while identifying and addressing organizational skill gaps.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, application development, or a related technology discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience leading software initiatives or managing software engineering resources, including coaching, performance, staffing, or capacity planning.
  • Experience leading delivery of enterprise software through the full software development lifecycle.
  • Experience managing multiple priorities, teams, dependencies, and stakeholders in a complex organization.
  • Experience with Agile software delivery and modern engineering practices, including CI/CD, DevSecOps, source control, automated testing, and production support.
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit, coach, develop, and retain engineering talent.
  • Strong communication and relationship-management skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for business and executive audiences.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (Highschool diploma plus 4 years relevant work experience).

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