Senior Staff Software Engineer - Java Microservices & Cloud

Careerwebsite; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 284,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health Digital is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer to lead architecture and delivery of scalable healthcare tech. You will mentor engineers, drive API governance, and collaborate with product, UX, and security teams to build cloud-native, secure solutions.

Responsibilities include designing microservices with Java/Spring Boot, leading Kafka-based event services, and guiding data migration and EHR integrations in an Agile setting.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience in enterprise environments.
• 7+ years of experience developing applications using Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, and RESTful services.
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing microservices architectures.
• 3+ years of experience with Apache Kafka or similar event-streaming technologies.
• 3+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices.
• 3+ years of experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• 2+ years of experience working with public cloud platforms, including GCP, AWS, or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop high-performance microservices using Java, JEE, Spring Boot, and RESTful services.
• Lead development of event-driven services using Apache Kafka, including streaming patterns and schema evolution.
• Own API strategy for RESTful services with backward-compatible versioning and governance.
• Mentor team members and contribute to engineering standards and reviews.

Skills

Java

JEE

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Kafka

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP/AWS/Azure

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

GKE/Cloud Run

Cloud Build

Job description

CVS Health Digital is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer to lead architecture and delivery of scalable healthcare tech. You will mentor engineers, drive API governance, and collaborate with product, UX, and security teams to build cloud-native, secure solutions.

Responsibilities include designing microservices with Java/Spring Boot, leading Kafka-based event services, and guiding data migration and EHR integrations in an Agile setting.