Staff Java Engineer: Cloud & Microservices Lead

CVS Health; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 107,000 - 261,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health Specialty is seeking a Staff Software Engineer who will join as both Technical Lead and Individual Contributor to help build our next-generation platform focused on delivering use cases into products that help people live healthier lives. The role involves creating proofs of concept and working with a team to drive delivery excellence across projects.

The position emphasizes mentorship for junior developers, collaboration with architects, and ongoing adoption of best practices and new

Qualifications

• 7+ years of enterprise solution delivery in a large-scale distributed software design environment.
• 5+ years of Java, Springboot development experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise cloud initiatives and solutions with cloud computing technologies.
• 5+ years of designing and developing modern microservices and cost-effective APIs.
• 3+ years of experience working on CI/CD Pipeline automation.
• 3+ years of experience working in an Agile-based development environment.

Responsibilities

• Leverage expertise to design and implement efficient and scalable solutions that meet business requirements and quality standards.
• Contribute to solution design and architecture discussions, collaborating with architects and senior engineers.
• Provide input on technical feasibility, performance optimization, and scalability considerations to ensure the overall solution meets the objectives.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality guidelines.
• Communicate and coordinate with team members to ensure alignment and contribute to decision-making processes.
• Contribute to adoption of best practices, new technologies, and tools to enhance productivity and code quality.
• Participate in knowledge sharing activities like code reviews and tech talks to foster learning.
• Work with developers to implement complex features and deliver high-quality code.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers.

Skills

Enterprise delivery

Java Springboot

Cloud initiatives

Microservices

CI/CD automation

Agile development

Generative AI (preferred)

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CI/CD tools

Job description

CVS Health Specialty is seeking a Staff Software Engineer who will join as both Technical Lead and Individual Contributor to help build our next-generation platform focused on delivering use cases into products that help people live healthier lives. The role involves creating proofs of concept and working with a team to drive delivery excellence across projects.

The position emphasizes mentorship for junior developers, collaboration with architects, and ongoing adoption of best practices and new