Senior Software Development Engineer

CVS Health

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Work type: Remote
Location: TX
Salary: $92,700–$185,400 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Dec 1, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $148,375–$177,943 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

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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 109 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 104 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Development Engineer

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JOB TITLE: Senior Software Development Engineer The Senior Software Development Engineer joins the Agile Product Team to build high-quality, usable products for the Claims organization within the Aetna business. This role involves educating business and technology personnel on agile development processes while creating products from discovery and framing through iterative development and delivery. The engineer must maintain a user-centered and business-as-priority approach to design and practice. Key responsibilities include developing efficient, optimized, and reusable frontend and backend code. Required technical skills include Java-based technologies such as microservices, FAST API, and the Spring Boot framework/REST. The candidate must also possess experience with Cloud Technologies like AWS, GCP, and Azure, relational databases like AWS RDS or Aurora, NoSQL databases like MongoDB, and building CI-CD deployment pipelines in GitHub Actions.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn?

Median $169050 from 230 postings across 18 companies.

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Skills

Java Spring Boot FAST API AWS GCP Azure REST Microservices MongoDB AWS RDS AWS Aurora GitHub Actions CI-CD Agile Test Automation

What you'll do

Develop high-quality frontend and backend code using Java, microservices, and Spring Boot.
Build and maintain scalable applications using cloud technologies like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Design and manage relational and no-SQL databases such as AWS RDS and MongoDB.
Create and manage CI-CD deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions.
Lead products from initial discovery and framing through iterative development and delivery.
Educate business and technology personnel on agile development processes and engineering practices.
Develop and implement automated testing as a core part of the software development life cycle.
Maintain a user-centered and business-priority approach to software design and practice.

What we're looking for

5+ years of software development experience in enterprise applications.
5+ years of experience as a full stack developer in Java-based technologies including microservices, FAST API, and Spring Boot/REST.
4+ years of experience developing applications in Cloud Technologies such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
3+ years of experience with relational databases like AWS RDS or Aurora and exposure to NoSQL databases like MongoDB.
3+ years of hands-on experience building CI-CD deployment pipelines in GitHub Actions.
3+ years of experience in Agile development practices.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (High school diploma plus 4 years relevant work experience).
Experience in building software for high volume enterprise ecosystems (preferred).

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