Staff Software Development Engineer-Automation Engineer

CVS Health

Actively hiring
Remote (Work At Home - Utah, US) Posted 49 days ago $106,605$284,280 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Staff Software Development Engineer in Automation Production Support, you will lead the stability and reliability of enterprise automation solutions, owning production support strategies for RPA platforms and driving proactive improvements to minimize operational risk. Your daily tasks include incident triage, root cause analysis, and permanent remediation, while also establishing runbooks and on-call readiness protocols. You will collaborate with engineering teams to ensure new automations are production-ready and guide architectural decisions that enhance system resilience. Key responsibilities involve designing monitoring tools and health dashboards, adopting AIOps practices, and mentoring engineers in best support practices. The role requires extensive experience in software development and production support for enterprise systems, expertise in automation/RPA platforms, and proven leadership in incident response. Ideal candidates will have familiarity with monitoring tools and job schedulers, as well as a background in mission-critical environments.

Skills

RPA CI/CD SRE AIOps Kubernetes Docker Python Go PostgreSQL AWS Grafana Prometheus Terraform GitLab Jenkins

What you'll do

  • Serve as the technical owner for production support of automation and RPA solutions across critical business processes.
  • Lead incident triage, root cause analysis, and permanent remediation for high-severity automation failures.
  • Establish and enforce runbooks, support models, escalation paths, and on-call readiness for automation platforms.
  • Proactively identify systemic issues and implement stability, resiliency, and performance improvements.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership for automation design, debugging, and optimization in production environments.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience in software development and production support for enterprise systems
  • Strong expertise in automation/RPA platforms, scripting, and debugging complex workflows
  • Proven ability to lead incident response and root cause analysis in high-availability environments
  • Deep understanding of SDLC, CI/CD, release management, and production readiness standards
  • Experience establishing runbooks, support models, escalation paths, and on-call readiness for automation platforms
  • Design and maintain monitoring, alerting, and health dashboards for automation platforms
  • Drive adoption of AIOps, SRE, and automation-first support practices

Market check

Salary context

This $106,605–$284,280 range sits above 64% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$132,000$230,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$154,250$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 93 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 90 roles with salary data.

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