As a Staff Software Development Engineer at CVS Health, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to transforming digital healthcare through innovative platform solutions. Your role involves designing and deploying database infrastructure capabilities across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments while driving automation initiatives to enhance delivery speed and efficiency. You will collaborate with security, architecture, and engineering teams to establish standards and best practices, and work closely with product and program teams to define strategic roadmaps. Key responsibilities include building APIs for self-service capabilities and integrating open-source tools and AI technologies to streamline operations. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in programming languages like Python and Java, infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible, cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP, and modern database technologies including MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
Design and deploy database infrastructure capabilities across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.
Drive automation initiatives for database services to enhance delivery speed and efficiency.
Establish and enforce standards with security, architecture, and engineering teams.
Define roadmaps and execution plans in collaboration with product and program teams.
Build APIs to enable self-service capabilities through automated infrastructure orchestration.
Incorporate open-source tools and cloud-native services to improve operational efficiency.
What we're looking for
7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or similar role delivering automated infrastructure solutions at enterprise scale
Strong proficiency in Python, Java, and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible
5+ years’ experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS) and on-prem environments (VMware)
Extensive knowledge of modern database technologies including MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Redis, and Elasticache
Experience designing and building APIs to orchestrate automation for self-service capabilities in cloud environments
Collaborative skills to work with security, architecture, engineering teams, and product/program teams on standards and roadmaps
Market check
Salary context
This
$106,605–$213,210
range sits above
26%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$143,000–$226,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$158,800–$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
89 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$118,450–$260,590
across 86 roles with salary data.