Senior Manager Software Engineering

CVS Health

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Remote
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$106,605–$284,280 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $193k
This role $195k
$85k most similar roles pay here $306k

This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $169,687–$216,075 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $195k versus about $193k 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 88 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$284,280 across 84 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager Software Engineering

Senior Manager Software Engineering joins the Specialty Pharmacy Engineering team to lead a diverse group of technology associates across engineering and change management functions. This role is responsible for building and executing solutions focused on operational efficiency, value stream savings, and multi-year modernization roadmaps. The manager oversees the design, development, testing, and delivery of pharmacy products while mentoring teams through coaching and performance management. Key responsibilities include conducting research into emerging trends to develop long-term technology strategies and managing vendor partnerships for onshore and offshore staffing. Technical requirements include experience with Agile methodologies, microservices using Python and Java Spring Boot, containerization tools like Kubernetes and Docker, and cloud platforms such as GCP. The role also requires expertise in Agentic AI frameworks and generative AI web-services to solve complex problems within the pharmacy and healthcare domain.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?

Median $223750 from 106 postings across 38 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the design, foundational framework, and development of specialty pharmacy products and technology assets.
  • Execute multi-year roadmaps for modernization to improve operational efficiency and value stream savings.
  • Manage a diverse team of engineers across multiple geographies through hiring, coaching, and performance management.
  • Drive continuous improvement in software engineering practices to enhance product quality and time to market.
  • Build and maintain strategic partnerships with internal business units, product leaders, and external vendors.
  • Conduct research on emerging trends in healthcare and technology to develop long-term innovation strategies.
  • Oversee the delivery of software through multiple disciplined, Agile release cycles each year.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (HS diploma plus 4 years of relevant experience).
  • At least 7 years of software development experience using Agile methodologies.
  • At least 5 years of experience developing microservices using Python and Java [Spring Boot].
  • At least 3 years of experience leading distributed, multi-sited, or remote software engineering teams.
  • At least 3 years of experience with containerization tools such as Kubernetes and Docker.
  • At least 2 years of experience with cloud platforms, preferably GCP.
  • At least 1 year of experience using Agentic AI frameworks and generative AI based web services.

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