This role pays less than
73%
of similar roles. Most pay
$174,075–$254,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$184k
versus about
$214k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
81 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$106,605–$260,590
across 80 roles with salary data.
Staff Backend Engineer - AI Platforms (Health100) joins a high-impact engineering team focused on building next-generation intelligent platforms within the Health100 ecosystem. This role involves designing, building, and deploying scalable AI and Generative AI applications using LLMs, RAG architectures, and agentic frameworks. The engineer will develop backend APIs, build reusable tools for model evaluation and monitoring, and integrate AI capabilities into enterprise systems using cloud-native microservices. Key responsibilities include optimizing prompts, managing model pipelines, and ensuring high performance through CI/CD and containerization. The candidate must possess expertise in Java, Python, or Node.js, along with experience in GCP, RKE, Docker, and Kubernetes. Additionally, the role requires proficiency in frontend frameworks like Angular or React to support end-to-end ownership of AI-enabled applications while solving complex technical challenges within a regulated healthcare domain context.
What does a Backend Engineer earn?
Median $198275 from 31 postings across 16 companies.
Python
PySpark
Snowflake
Big Data
Graph Technologies
Distributed Systems
Microservices
API Design
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
Kafka
Databricks
Delta Lake
AWS
Azure
GCP
System Architecture
Data Pipelines
AI-assisted Development