Sr Software Development Engineer - AI Engineering

Socket.dev; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

CVS Health is hiring an experienced AI Engineer to design, develop, and implement AI solutions, applying advanced technical expertise to architect and code software, conduct system testing and debugging, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on AI projects.

The role focuses on leading engineering initiatives, shaping technical direction, and driving innovation in AI applications within a full-time Massachusetts setting.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of software engineering experience.
• 2+ years of hands-on LLMs/Generative AI experience.
• Proficiency in Python, Google Cloud Platform, and system architecture.
• Experience leading engineering teams and driving roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and implements AI solutions and systems.
• Architect and code software applications, test and debug.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on AI projects.
• Contribute to the technical direction and innovation of AI efforts.

Skills

Software engineering

Python

LLMs / Generative AI

Google Cloud Platform

System architecture

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

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.

Position Summary

Designs, develops, and implements AI solutions and systems by applying advanced technical expertise to architect and code software applications, conduct system testing and debugging, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and contribute to the overall technical direction and innovation of AI engineering projects.

Required Qualifications

• 5-7 years of professional experience in software engineering and application development.
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience on LLMs & Generative AI (LLM) techniques.
• Expert proficiency in programming skills especially Python, Google Cloud platform and system architecture.
• Experience in leading engineering teams and driving technical roadmaps.

Preferred Qualifications

Define and implement AI safety frameworks

Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to think strategically.

Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration.

Cross‑functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science,Analytics,Engineering, or related discipline. Master's degree preferred

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

$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.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

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: 09/25/2026

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