Senior Software Engineer

CVS Health

Remote Actively hiring Posted this week Verified listing
Remote (Work At Home-Massachusetts, US) Posted 2 days ago Apply by Jun 21, 2026 $101,970–$203,940 / year
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Similar $164k
This role $153k
$88k most similar roles pay here $233k

This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $139,087–$188,106 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $164k 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 103 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$272,435 across 100 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR

CVS Health is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join their dynamic team and take technical ownership of complex backend services, ensuring they are secure, reliable, and customer-focused. This role involves designing and implementing scalable software solutions for critical digital platforms, collaborating closely with product managers and architects to deliver high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in backend engineering primarily using Node.js, along with expertise in distributed systems, APIs, and cloud-based applications. They should be proficient in AWS services, microservice architectures, and automated testing practices, while also demonstrating strong mentorship skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. The role requires hands-on experience with feature flags, caching strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and agile testing practices such as ATDD, BDD, and SBE.

Skills

Node.js AWS CI/CD Docker Kubernetes PostgreSQL Redis Git Jenkins SonarQube Prometheus Grafana Python Java Spring Boot Maven Gradle Swagger JUnit Mockito Cucumber Selenium

What you'll do

  • Design and build scalable backend services using Node.js.
  • Ensure technical solutions meet security and privacy standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers to enhance overall team capabilities.
  • Collaborate with product managers to deliver customer-focused solutions.
  • Implement distributed systems, APIs, and cloud-based applications.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of backend/server-side engineering experience with Node.js
  • 3+ years of experience designing and implementing services
  • 2+ years of experience building distributed systems, APIs, and cloud-based applications
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design
  • Experience with AWS services and microservice architectures
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and ability to work independently
  • Comfortable collaborating in a fast-paced, agile environment

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