Senior Software Development Engineer Search AI

CVS Health

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$92,700–$203,940 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
Aug 30, 2026

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $148k
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This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $166,100–$235,812 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $148k versus about $201k 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 156 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 152 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Development Engineer Search AI

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As a Senior Software Development Engineer in Search Machine Learning at Aetna (CVS Health), you will lead teams developing advanced search solutions to enhance the Find Care experience, helping millions of members find providers and care options more efficiently. Your daily tasks include fine-tuning search relevance with machine learning techniques, exploring cutting-edge technologies like Agentic Solutions and Large Language Models, analyzing search data for optimization, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results. You will utilize Python and platforms such as Elastic/OpenSearch to develop and evaluate analytical models, ensuring high reliability and performance in large-scale information retrieval systems. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of professional experience in search or data-intensive systems, a strong background in Information Retrieval concepts, and experience with AI-driven coding tools like Claude Code and Copilot.

Skills

Python Elasticsearch OpenSearch RAG LLMs Machine Learning Classification Models Ranking Models Information Retrieval Inverted Indexes Scoring Models Query Understanding Relevancy Tuning Agentic Solutions CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Develop and optimize search algorithms using Elastic/OpenSearch.
  • Apply machine learning techniques to enhance search relevance and ranking.
  • Analyze search data to identify trends and inform optimization strategies.
  • Explore and integrate cutting-edge technologies like RAG and LLMs.
  • Investigate search-related problems using predictive models and recommend solutions.
  • Utilize Python programming skills to interpret large volumes of search data.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience in search or data-intensive systems.
  • Strong expertise in information retrieval, query understanding, relevancy, and ranking.
  • Experience developing and optimizing search algorithms using technologies like Elastic/OpenSearch.
  • Ability to analyze large datasets and develop predictive models for optimization.
  • Proficiency in Python and machine learning techniques for enhancing search relevance.
  • Track record of mentoring engineers and raising technical standards within teams.
  • Familiarity with cutting-edge technologies such as Agentic Solutions, RAG, and LLMs.

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