Senior Software Development Engineer

CVS Health; Woonsocket (RI); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a seasoned software engineer to design, develop, and deploy scalable digital solutions in a hybrid RI office setting. You will collaborate with product, engineering, and UX teams to drive robust architectures and high-quality code.

Requirements include 5+ years in large-scale software development, 3+ years with Spring/Spring Boot/REST, and strong OOP/design patterns. Experience with CI/CD (Jenkins/GitHub Actions) and cloud platforms is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of large-scale software development experience.
• 3+ years building services with Spring, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.
• Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, UX teams.
• Strong OOP and design pattern knowledge.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and Develop functionality for given requirements with focus on scalability, maintainability, and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to influence architecture and design patterns.
• Develop tests, perform debugging, code reviews, and create technical documentation.
• Support and troubleshoot production incidents with urgency and customer impact in mind.

Skills

Java / Advanced Java

Spring / Spring Boot / REST APIs

OOP & design patterns

Collaboration with Product & UX

Cloud exposure (GCP/AWS/Azure)

TDD / test-driven development

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Overview

Creates, develops, and deploys digital solutions and systems by leveraging advanced technical skills to design and code software applications, perform system testing and debugging, work with cross-functional teams, and influence the overall technical strategy and innovation of digital engineering initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design and Develop functionality/application for given requirements by focusing on Functional, Non-Functional and Maintenance needs. Collaborates with other members of the development team and stakeholders to make high-level architectural decisions, proposes design patterns, and ensures scalability, performance, and maintainability of digital solutions. Integrates various software components or systems, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability between different parts of the solution. Develops and implements detailed test cases, carries out code reviews, performs debugging, and resolves issues to guarantee the reliability, stability, and high quality of solutions. Creates and maintains technical documentation, including system designs, architecture diagrams, code documentation, and other relevant documentation while sharing their knowledge and expertise with team members, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and collaboration. Participates in agile or other development methodologies, attends meetings, contributes to project planning, and helps drive the progress and success of projects. Support and Troubleshoot production incidents with a sense of urgency by understanding customer impact.
• Ideal candidate will work in hybrid model 3 days a week from our RI office.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in large scale software development
• 5+ years of experience in Java / Advanced Java
• 3+ years of experience in developing services using Spring, Spring boot and Rest APIs.
• 3+ years of experience working with stakeholders, including Product Management, Engineering, and UX team members.
• 3+ years of solid experience with OOP and design patterns
• 1+ years of exposure to any of the leading cloud platforms (GCP, Azure or AWS)

Preferred Qualifications

• Functional knowledge and experience of Pharmacy
• Experience with python / node js
• Good understanding of regulatory compliances including PCI, PII and PHI
• Experience promoting proper implementation of Agile processes, techniques, and principles
• Good knowledge of CI/CD, build automation tools like Jenkins / GitHub Actions
• Pro-active attitude, highly self-motivated and able to work without constant oversight
• Excellent communications skills with ability to communicate effectively in visual, verbal, and written form
• Strong desire to build and test from the start with TDD development experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The Typical Pay Range For This Role Is

• $101,970.00 - $203,940.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Great Benefits For Great People

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 09/26/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.