Software Development Engineer

CVS Health

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
TX
Salary
$72,100–$144,200 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 18, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
This role $108k
$57k most similar roles pay here $214k

This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $140,647–$195,731 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $108k versus about $168k 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 87 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$284,280 across 84 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Development Engineer

As a Software Development Engineer, you will join the digital engineering team to design, develop, and implement software applications while contributing to the overall technical direction of projects. You will build and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web and mobile applications, perform system testing and debugging, and lead defect triage and root cause analysis. The role involves ensuring high-quality releases through cross-functional collaboration with product owners and infrastructure teams. You will utilize technologies including Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, WebdriverIO, Jasmine, Protractor, Postman, RestAssured, and GitHub Actions. Key skills include JavaScript, TypeScript, BDD/Cucumber, and the use of agentic AI tools like GitHub Copilot or Cursor. The work focuses on creating digital solutions within the healthcare domain while ensuring compliance with specific regulations such as HIPAA and Medicare standards.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn?

Median $194400 from 176 postings across 15 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Architect and code software applications using advanced technical expertise to develop digital solutions.
  • Design and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web and mobile applications using Playwright, Selenium, and Cypress.
  • Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and risk assessments to drive quality improvement initiatives.
  • Conduct cross-browser and responsive UI testing to ensure consistent user experiences across all devices.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines with defined quality gates for seamless deployment.
  • Utilize agentic AI tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude Code to accelerate test authoring and defect analysis.
  • Ensure all testing processes comply with healthcare regulations including HIPAA and Medicare standards.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of software testing experience, including 2+ years of relevant automation testing experience.
  • 2+ years of hands-on development with JavaScript-based automation frameworks like Playwright, Cypress, WebdriverIO, Jasmine, or Protractor.
  • 2+ years of experience with API automation and REST API testing using Postman and RestAssured.
  • Strong knowledge of JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
  • Experience with BDD/Cucumber for QA delivery.
  • Hands-on experience using agentic AI tools to generate, refactor, and debug test code.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (Highschool diploma plus 4 years relevant work experience).
  • Experience in Pharmacy, Clinical Systems, or other healthcare domains (preferred); familiarity with prompt engineering (preferred).

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