Staff Backend Engineer: Cloud Microservices Lead

CVS Health Corporation; Utah; Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Equity award program

Job summary

CVS Health Digital seeks a Staff Software Development Engineer – Fulfillment to lead and contribute as both a technical lead and individual contributor. You will help build a next‑gen platform enabling real‑time data flows and scalable microservices.

Responsibilities include designing cloud‑native services, enforcing secure coding, and mentoring engineers across teams to deliver measurable business outcomes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development in enterprise/web/cloud apps.
• Experience designing scalable backend services and APIs.
• Strong collaboration with product and architecture teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement scalable cloud services using Kubernetes and CI/CD.
• Apply advanced SDLC practices including DDD, design patterns, tests, and observability.
• Troubleshoot distributed systems and optimize latency and throughput.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define roadmaps and KPIs.
• Lead architectural reviews, risk assessments, and security compliance.
• Mentor engineers and drive engineering standards.

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Kafka

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

CVS Health Digital seeks a Staff Software Development Engineer – Fulfillment to lead and contribute as both a technical lead and individual contributor. You will help build a next‑gen platform enabling real‑time data flows and scalable microservices.

Responsibilities include designing cloud‑native services, enforcing secure coding, and mentoring engineers across teams to deliver measurable business outcomes.