Staff Java Platform Engineer & Tech Lead

CVS Health Corporation; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 261,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our growing team. You will balance technical leadership with hands-on coding to build a next‑generation platform that accelerates use cases into customer‑facing products designed to improve health outcomes.

You will mentor engineers, participate in design reviews, and collaborate with architecture, cloud, and product partners to deliver scalable microservices and robust APIs in a fast‑paced, quality‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in enterprise solution delivery in a large-scale distributed software design environment.
• 5+ years 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 that the overall solution meets the desired objectives.
• Participate in code reviews and ensures adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality guidelines.
• Communicate and coordinate with team members to ensure alignment, provide technical insights, and contribute to decision‑making processes.
• Contribute to the adoption of best practices, new technologies, and tools to enhance productivity, efficiency, and code quality.
• Participate in knowledge sharing activities, such as code reviews, tech talks, and workshops, to foster a culture of learning and collaboration within the team.
• Work with other developers and team members to implement complex features, enhance existing functionality, and ensure the delivery of high‑quality code.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers, helping them improve their technical skills and grow professionally.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Cloud computing

Microservices

CI/CD automation

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AngularJS

JavaScript

Oracle

NoSQL

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our growing team. You will balance technical leadership with hands-on coding to build a next‑generation platform that accelerates use cases into customer‑facing products designed to improve health outcomes.

You will mentor engineers, participate in design reviews, and collaborate with architecture, cloud, and product partners to deliver scalable microservices and robust APIs in a fast‑paced, quality‑driven environment.