Senior Search ML Engineer OpenSearch, RAG & LLMs

CVS Health

Arizona

Hybrid

USD 93,000 - 204,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement benefits
Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for Search and Machine Learning to evolve the Find Care experience. You will lead development of high-impact search capabilities to help millions of members discover providers and care options.

The role focuses on large-scale information retrieval, relevance tuning, and platform reliability, with collaboration across product and engineering teams. A strong background in Python and ML is required.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering with focus on search or data-intensive systems.
  • 3+ years in information retrieval concepts and ranking.
  • Experience in AI-driven coding tools like Claude Code and Copilot.
  • Proven execution from design to production support.
  • Mentoring engineers and improving technical standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize search algorithms and systems using Elastic/OpenSearch.
  • Fine-tune search relevance with ML techniques and ranking models.
  • Explore Agentic Solutions, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, and LLMs to enhance search.
  • Analyze search data to identify improvements.
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders.
  • Develop analytical models and apply predictive analytics.
  • Write Python code to explore large search data.
  • Communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Search engineering
Python programming
Information retrieval concepts
Team mentorship
Machine learning basics

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

OpenSearch
Elasticsearch
Solr

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for Search and Machine Learning to evolve the Find Care experience. You will lead development of high-impact search capabilities to help millions of members discover providers and care options.

The role focuses on large-scale information retrieval, relevance tuning, and platform reliability, with collaboration across product and engineering teams. A strong background in Python and ML is required.

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