Staff Software Development Engineer

CVS Health

Remote

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Work type: Remote
Location: Woonsocket, RI
Posted: 5 days ago
Closes: Jul 6, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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TL;DR · Staff Software Development Engineer

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CVS Pharmacy, Inc., a CVS Health company, seeks a Staff Software Development Engineer in Woonsocket, RI, to design and develop enterprise software applications focusing on performance, reliability, and maintainability for processing prescriptions, claims, and related healthcare activities. This role involves analyzing user needs, preparing technical documentation, participating in AGILE Scrum meetings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams on code review and quality assurance. The engineer will work with Java, Python, Node.js, Angular, React, Docker, Kubernetes, JIRA, Rally, Confluence, Typescript, Object-oriented JavaScript, and Adobe Experience Manager to develop and deploy application components while supporting unit testing and bug fixes. Mentorship of junior team members is also expected in this fast-paced environment that emphasizes software development best practices.

Skills

Java Python Node.js XML JSON HTML CSS JavaScript Angular React jQuery Ajax Bootstrap Docker Kubernetes JIRA Rally Confluence TypeScript Adobe Experience Manager(AEM)

What you'll do

Analyze user needs to develop software solutions meeting business requirements.
Design and document technical specifications for new applications or system upgrades.
Develop and deploy application components, supporting unit testing and bug fixes.
Improve existing software applications focusing on performance, reliability, and maintainability.
Mentor junior team members in software development best practices and code review.

What we're looking for

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field required.
2+ years of experience in software development and engineering.
Proficiency in Java, Python, Node.js, and web technologies (HTML/CSS/JS).
Experience with Angular, React, jQuery, Ajax, Bootstrap frameworks.
Knowledge of Docker/Kubernetes for containerized services management.
Familiarity with JIRA/Rally/Confluence for project management tools.

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