This role pays less than
88%
of similar roles. Most pay
$151,000–$187,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$148k
versus about
$169k
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
88 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$118,450–$284,280
across 84 roles with salary data.
Senior Software Engineer - SRE, Retail and Pharmacy joins the Site Reliability Engineering team to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of distributed store technology across pharmacy platforms, point-of-sale systems, and edge computing infrastructure. You will independently own a domain's reliability posture by designing alerting strategies, managing SLI/SLO health, leading incident command for production issues, and conducting postmortems to eliminate recurring failures. The role involves building automated tools to reduce toil and partnering with engineering teams to shift reliability left into the design phase. Key technologies include Python, Go, Java, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, and Apache Kafka. You will manage a large-scale fleet of unattended nodes where configuration propagation is a primary risk. This role addresses critical infrastructure supporting pharmacy dispensing and store operations across thousands of locations in a high-stakes healthcare environment.
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Java
Distributed Systems
API Design
CI/CD
Service Observability
Automated Testing
Application Security
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Threat Modeling
System Architecture
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