Senior Software Development Engineer

CVS Health

Remote Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Richardson, TXBuffalo Grove, IL
Salary: $92,700–$185,400 / yr
Posted: 34 days ago
Closes: Jun 26, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $185k

This role $139k

$77k most similar roles pay here $238k

This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $148,240–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $185k 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 138 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$284,280 across 135 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Development Engineer

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Join us as a Senior Software Engineer in our dynamic backend team focused on developing cutting-edge microservices using cloud-native technologies on Google Cloud Platform. You will design and implement complex software systems to modernize critical prescriber and patient domains, ensuring compliance with industry standards while integrating applications with serverless computing and managed databases. Your day-to-day responsibilities include building APIs (GraphQL and REST), automating CI/CD pipelines, deploying services on GKE, and optimizing cloud environments for cost-efficiency. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of backend development experience in Java and Spring Boot, hands-on expertise with GCP, and a strong understanding of microservices architectures and Kubernetes concepts. Experience in the healthcare or pharmacy domain is a plus.

Skills

Google Cloud Platform GKE GitHub Actions Argo CD Java Spring Boot GraphQL REST Postgres Kubernetes CI/CD Docker Python Go

What you'll do

Design and develop complex software systems to meet business requirements.
Implement security measures and best practices for cloud deployments.
Integrate applications with cloud-native services like serverless computing.
Build and integrate APIs (GraphQL and REST) for scalable service communication.
Deploy and manage services on Google Cloud Platform using GKE.
Automate CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Argo CD.

What we're looking for

5+ years of backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot.
2+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
2+ years working with APIs (GraphQL and REST) in microservices architectures.
Experience designing, developing, and deploying complex software systems.
Strong understanding of cloud-native principles and CI/CD pipeline automation.
Expertise in database management using Postgres or similar relational databases.
Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration on GKE.

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