Software Development Engineer

CVS Health Corporation; Trenton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Software Architect to define the technical architecture for digital solutions and to write and integrate software components. The role emphasizes scalable, high-performance systems and close collaboration with stakeholders throughout agile processes.

Candidates should have 3–5+ years of work experience, strong problem solving and decision-making abilities, and a Bachelor’s degree. A hybrid work model with location flexibility is in place for this full-time role.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of work experience.
• Strong problem solving and decision making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Designs and defines the technical architecture and infrastructure for digital solutions.
• Writes code, develops software components, and implements complex functionalities.
• Collaborates with team members and stakeholders to make high-level architectural decisions and ensure scalability and maintainability.
• Leverages advanced programming skills to design and implement complex features and optimize performance.
• Integrates software components to ensure interoperability and reliable communication.
• Writes and executes comprehensive tests, performs code reviews, and troubleshoots issues to ensure quality.

Skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Software development

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

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.

Locations:

CVS Health follows a hybrid work model providing office-based colleagues the ability to flex between working in the office and working from home based on the work you need to accomplish. Various locations available and will be confirmed during conversations with the recruiter.

Position Summary

• Designs and defines the technical architecture and infrastructure required for digital solutions. Utilizing Natural Language Processing, Deep Machine Learning, and Algorithms & Data Structures
• Writes code, develops software components, and implements complex functionalities according to project requirements.
• 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.
• Leverages advanced programming skills to design and implement complex features, optimize performance, and ensure code efficiency.
• Integrates various software components or systems, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability between different parts of the digital solution.
• Writes and executes comprehensive test cases, conducts code reviews, performs debugging, and troubleshoots issues to ensure the reliability, stability, and high quality of digital solutions.
• Participates in agile or other development methodologies, attends meetings, contributes to project planning, and helps drive the progress and success of digital projects.
• Explores new tools, frameworks, and techniques to improve digital solutions and drive innovation within the development team
• 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.

Required Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of work experience
• Working knowledge of problem solving and decision making skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) preferred.
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer preferred.

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred/specialized training/relevant professional qualification.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The Typical Pay Range For This Role Is

$79,310.00 - $158,620.00

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: 10/02/2026

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