Senior Director, Software Engineering & Platform

CVS Health Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health Corporation is seeking an experienced engineering leader to own strategic roadmaps and drive multi-team delivery across healthcare technology platforms. You will mentor engineering managers and senior engineers while shaping governance, standards, and execution plans to achieve business outcomes.

The role emphasizes executive communication, cross-functional collaboration, and overseeing AI-enabled or cloud-enabled initiatives that deliver measurable value.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of hands-on software engineering in large-scale distributed platforms.
• 5+ years leading managers and senior engineers.
• Proven delivery of multi-team programs across complex integrations and cloud migrations.
• Executive-level communication and influence across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive multi-team product and technical roadmaps.
• Establish scalable engineering standards and risk management practices.
• Lead, mentor, and grow engineering managers and senior engineers.
• Partner with Product, Business, Architecture and Design to translate strategy into programs.
• Guide architecturally complex initiatives with sound technical judgment.

Skills

Distributed systems

Cloud-native

Microservices

Java Spring Boot

Python

DevOps

Kubernetes

Executive communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

GCP

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Job description

CVS Health Corporation is seeking an experienced engineering leader to own strategic roadmaps and drive multi-team delivery across healthcare technology platforms. You will mentor engineering managers and senior engineers while shaping governance, standards, and execution plans to achieve business outcomes.

The role emphasizes executive communication, cross-functional collaboration, and overseeing AI-enabled or cloud-enabled initiatives that deliver measurable value.