Staff Software Engineer - AI Health Platform

8152 DDAT Ireland Technology Ltd; Galway; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a senior Java software engineer for Health100, an AI‑native health technology platform unifying pharmacies, providers, insurers, PBMs, and digital health solutions in a cloud‑based ecosystem.

Located in Galway, you will set technical direction in an Agile environment, design scalable backend and frontend codebases, and mentor engineers while driving CI/CD and TDD for production readiness with cross‑functional partners.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Java development delivering enterprise solutions.
• 3+ years building RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend systems.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or Azure and CI/CD pipelines.
• 2+ years applying Agile concepts such as CI/CD and TDD.
• Proven ability to operate independently with strong ownership, and mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Set technical direction and standards within an Agile environment, actively participating in sprint ceremonies while guiding architecture and engineering best practices.
• Lead the design and delivery of scalable, user-focused software, owning architectural decisions, conducting design reviews, and ensuring long‑term maintainability.
• Develop and elevate high‑quality codebases across frontend and backend using TDD, code reviews, and hands‑on mentoring to raise overall engineering quality.
• Serve as the primary technical escalation point, resolving complex issues, unblocking dependencies, and providing clear technical judgment on high‑risk initiatives.
• Drive execution and collaboration by coordinating releases, ensuring production readiness, and partnering cross‑functionally with product, design, security, and platform teams to translate business goals into actionable technical plans.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Cloud (GCP/Azure)

CI/CD

TDD

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GCP

Azure

Kafka

Pub/Sub

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a senior Java software engineer for Health100, an AI‑native health technology platform unifying pharmacies, providers, insurers, PBMs, and digital health solutions in a cloud‑based ecosystem.

Located in Galway, you will set technical direction in an Agile environment, design scalable backend and frontend codebases, and mentor engineers while driving CI/CD and TDD for production readiness with cross‑functional partners.