Senior Platform Engineer, Data & Performance Enablement

CVS Health

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$83,430–$222,480 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
Jun 19, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $187k
This role $153k
$66k most similar roles pay here $243k

This role pays less than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $151,475–$222,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $187k 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 143 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$284,280 across 140 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Platform Engineer, Data & Performance Enablement

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As a Senior Platform Engineer on the Data & Performance Enablement team at HCD, you will design and implement critical components of our data platform automation for provisioning, backups, and user management. You will troubleshoot complex performance issues in distributed event streaming technologies, serve as an escalation point for the team, and participate in on-call rotations to support critical services. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers, contribute to the technical roadmap by researching new data technologies, and proactively identify opportunities to enhance security, scalability, and automation of our systems. The role requires strong experience with messaging platforms like Kafka or Redis, proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash or Python, and solid experience with cloud providers like Azure or AWS. Ideal candidates will have a product mindset, empathy for developer customers, and the ability to deliver complex technical projects efficiently.

Skills

Kafka Redis AWS Azure Infrastructure as Code Python Bash GitHub Actions CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and maintain key components of the data platform for automation tasks.
  • Troubleshoot complex performance and reliability issues in data systems.
  • Identify opportunities to improve security, scalability, and automation in services.
  • Mentor junior engineers on database administration and query optimization principles.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to support critical team services.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in data platform engineering.
  • Expertise in messaging platforms like Kafka and Redis.
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
  • Strong scripting skills in Bash or Python.
  • Experience with major cloud providers, preferably Azure or AWS.
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical roadmaps.

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