Staff Software Development Engineer

CVS Health

Remote

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Work type: Remote
Location: Richardson, TX
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, is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer to join their team in Richardson, TX. This role involves designing and developing software applications to support digital strategies, including analyzing user needs, preparing technical documentation, and enhancing existing systems for improved performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will write high-quality code, conduct unit testing, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on project deliverables while mentoring junior developers. Key responsibilities include participating in AGILE Scrum meetings, deploying application components, and supporting databases used to process prescriptions and claims. Required skills encompass IBM DATAPOWER, IIB MQ, Spring Boot microservices, Docker/Kubernetes, REST/SOAP APIs, CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins/GIT, Node.js, and experience with cloud technologies like Azure or AWS.

Skills

IBM_DATAPOWER IBM_IIB IIB_MQ IBM_APIC KAFKA AWS Azure GCP Spring_Boot Docker Kubernetes REST SOAP Web_Service_APIs CI/CD Jenkins GIT Node.js

What you'll do

Analyze user needs to develop software solutions meeting business requirements.
Design and document technical specifications for new software applications.
Enhance existing software applications focusing on performance and reliability.
Write high-quality code and conduct unit testing for developed components.
Deploy application components and support bug fixes independently.
Mentor junior team members in software development best practices.

What we're looking for

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience
Expertise in IBM DATAPOWER, IBM IIB, IIB MQ, IBM APIC, or KAFKA
Proficiency in Cloud technologies: Azure, AWS, or GCP
Experience with Spring Boot microservices and Docker/Kubernetes
Knowledge of REST, SOAP, Web Service APIs, CI/CD, Jenkins, GIT, and DevOps practices
Skills in Node.js development and enterprise architecture design

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