Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Microservices for Health

CVS Health; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in a hands-on capacity to lead design and development of scalable, cloud-native solutions. You will work with Java/JEE, Spring Boot, RESTful microservices, and Kafka to build secure, enterprise-grade systems that integrate healthcare data using HL7/FHIR standards.

The role emphasizes data migration, ETL pipelines, and SecDevOps in a healthcare context, including GCP deployment with Kubernetes and OpenTelemetry observability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 5+ years with developing applications within Java/JEE, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, RESTful microservices
• 3+ years of Apache Kafka (event streaming, partitions, consumer groups, schema registry)
• 3+ years CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, automated testing
• 3+ years Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud orchestration
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Cloud (GCP, AWS, Azure)

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop high-performance microservices using Java, JEE, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud
• Lead development of event-driven services using Apache Kafka (producers, consumers, streaming patterns, schema evolution)
• Own API strategy for RESTful services, ensuring consistent JSON modeling, backward-compatible versioning, and strong API governance
• Mentor team members and contribute to engineering standards, design reviews, and coding best practices

Skills

Java/JEE

Spring Boot

RESTful microservices

Apache Kafka

GCP

Security

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Spring Batch

Cloud Build

GKE

FHIR

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in a hands-on capacity to lead design and development of scalable, cloud-native solutions. You will work with Java/JEE, Spring Boot, RESTful microservices, and Kafka to build secure, enterprise-grade systems that integrate healthcare data using HL7/FHIR standards.

The role emphasizes data migration, ETL pipelines, and SecDevOps in a healthcare context, including GCP deployment with Kubernetes and OpenTelemetry observability.