Principal Engineer, Health100 Platform — AI Cloud

CVS Health; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 144,200 - 288,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead technical direction in cloud-native health technology. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of software development experience, particularly in Java and Microservices, alongside a strong understanding of cloud solutions.

This role involves mentoring colleagues, guiding architecture, and managing high-impact technical initiatives. A commitment to quality and operational readiness is essential. The position offers hybrid working options, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience with Agile delivery.
• 5+ years in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Kafka.
• 3+ years with cloud computing technologies (GCP, Azure).
• Experience with security, resiliency, availability in production systems.

Responsibilities

• Set technical vision and strategy for cloud and backend domains.
• Guide architecture and engineering processes for high-impact initiatives.
• Define platform direction and roadmaps with engineering and product teams.
• Lead solutions from prototype to production ensuring performance and security.
• Drive innovation by applying technical judgment and fostering teamwork.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Cloud Computing

Kafka

AI/generative AI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Job description

CVS Health in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead technical direction in cloud-native health technology. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of software development experience, particularly in Java and Microservices, alongside a strong understanding of cloud solutions.

This role involves mentoring colleagues, guiding architecture, and managing high-impact technical initiatives. A commitment to quality and operational readiness is essential. The position offers hybrid working options, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.