Principal Cloud Software Engineer – AI Health Platform

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 144,200 - 288,400; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health in Raleigh, NC is seeking a hands-on Principal Software Development Engineer to lead architectural initiatives across cloud, data, and AI-driven platforms, delivering scalable, secure solutions that improve consumer health experiences.

You will mentor architects and engineers, collaborate with product and platform teams, and drive reference architectures, performance, and observability while aligning with enterprise standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software industry experience.
• 7+ years leading enterprise-scale architecture initiatives across value streams.
• 7+ years hands-on with Java, Python, Node.js, Angular and ReactJS.
• 7+ years with relational and NoSQL databases and data modeling.
• 5+ years designing cloud-native, microservices-based solutions on GCP.
• 5+ years designing modern APIs and RESTful services.
• 5+ years of experience in architecture prioritization and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Guide implementation of reference architectures delivering best-in-class user experiences.
• Evaluate emerging tech, lead POC initiatives, and propose scalable architectural options.
• Develop well-engineered, resilient solutions aligned with schedules and business needs.
• Author architecture guidance documents for internal developer communities.
• Mentor architects and engineers, promoting continuous learning and innovation.
• Define and validate non-functional requirements like performance, security, observability.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Architecture design

Agile / SAFe

Systems thinking

Cloud platforms

Security & compliance

Communication

Mentoring

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree is a plus

Tools

Java

Python

Node.js

Angular

ReactJS

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Microservices

REST APIs

Job description

CVS Health in Raleigh, NC is seeking a hands-on Principal Software Development Engineer to lead architectural initiatives across cloud, data, and AI-driven platforms, delivering scalable, secure solutions that improve consumer health experiences.

You will mentor architects and engineers, collaborate with product and platform teams, and drive reference architectures, performance, and observability while aligning with enterprise standards.