Senior Software Development Engineer Mainframe COBOL CICS

CVS Health

Remote

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Work type: Remote
Location: Hartford, CTIrving, TXScottsdale, AZILTampa, FL
Salary: $92,700–$222,480 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Closes: Sep 1, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $158k

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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 152 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 149 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Development Engineer Mainframe COBOL CICS

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As a Senior Software Development Engineer at CVS Health’s AT Claim Organization, you will join an Agile scrum team to design and develop digital solutions that support commercial claim processing for Aetna. Your responsibilities include architecting technical infrastructure, writing code in COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, SQL, MQ, and Xpeditor, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring the scalability and performance of software applications. You will also integrate systems to enhance interoperability, execute test cases, conduct code reviews, and maintain documentation. The role requires 5+ years of experience in mainframe development, systems analysis, and agile methodologies, along with expertise in healthcare claim adjudication or payment/banking processes.

Skills

COBOL JCL CICS DB2 SQL MQ Xpeditor Endevor Agile CI/CD Mainframe Healthcare Claim Adjudication Claim Payment/Banking Electronic Funds Transfer

What you'll do

Designs and develops technical architecture for digital solutions.
Writes code and implements software components based on project requirements.
Integrates various software components to ensure communication across systems.
Develops and executes test cases, performs debugging, and resolves issues.
Evaluates new tools and techniques to enhance digital solutions and innovation.
Prepares and maintains technical documentation for system designs and architecture.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in mainframe development and support using COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, SQL, MQ, Xpeditor, or similar tools.
Strong background in systems analysis, software design principles, and architecture.
Proficiency in Agile delivery methodologies and large-scale offshore vendor management.
2+ years of healthcare experience in claim adjudication or payment/banking.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.

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