STAFF SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 261,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer to enhance their mainframe applications. In this pivotal role, you will analyze, design, and develop integrated systems that deliver substantial business value. Collaborating within an Agile scrum team, you will ensure production applications are stable and scalable. This position offers the chance to work on transformative healthcare solutions, contributing to a mission that prioritizes health and wellness for millions. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in healthcare technology.

Benefits

Affordable medical plan options

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Employee stock purchase plan

Wellness screenings

Tobacco cessation programs

Weight management programs

Confidential counseling

Financial coaching

Tuition assistance

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Mainframe development with technologies like COBOL and SQL.
• Experience in healthcare and offshore vendor support is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support mainframe applications according to specifications.
• Participate in design sessions and ensure integrated solutions.

Skills

Mainframe development

COBOL

JCL

CICS

DB2

SQL

MQ

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

IDMS

CoolGen

Job description

At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.

As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.

Position Summary:
As a Staff Software Development Engineer at CVS Health, you will be responsible for the analysis, design,
development, and deployment of critical integrated system releases. This position is essential for ensuring the delivery of business value and that production applications remain stable with excellent performance and optimal scalability. This position will work in an Agile scrum team environment, in close collaboration with business partners, product owners, architecture and other IT partners.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in Mainframe development and support, utilizing one of the following technologies: COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, SQL, MQ, Xpeditor, Endevor or similar source control application
• 3+ years of experience with large-scale offshore vendor support arrangements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Healthcare experience in one or more of these areas: Claim Adjudication, Claim Payment/Banking, Electronic Funds Transfer, Network and Provider data management; Network Contracting & Pricing, Member eligibility/enrollment, Customer Billing, Accounts Receivable, Customer Banking, Commissions, Broker Support and Compensation, Customer Case Installation and Customer data management
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage changing priorities
• Ability to multitask effectively, prioritizing business impact and urgency
• Experience with IDMS
• Experience with CoolGen
• Experience with mainframe modernization/transformation initiatives

Additional Responsibilities:

• Develop mainframe applications according to customer specifications and requirements
• Participate in requirements gathering and design sessions
• Work as part of a team to ensure solutions are designed to fully function in an integrated application suite
• Design and develop solutions that enable applications to perform optimally, and which can scale to meet future business needs
• Perform thorough unit and integration testing, and support QA testing and deployment activities
• Monitor systems to ensure that they are functioning properly
• Analyze and optimize applications; troubleshoot and resolve any issues
• Create and maintain documentation related to mainframe applications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or, equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)

Pay Range:

The typical pay range for this role is: $130,295.00 - $260,590.00

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. This position also includes an award target in the company’s equity award program.

Great benefits for great people:

We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.

• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.

• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/20/2025

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

About the company

At CVS Health, we share a clear purpose: helping people on their path to better health. Through our health services, plans and community pharmacists, we’re pioneering a bold new approach to total health. Making quality care more affordable, accessible, simple and seamless, to not only help people get well, but help them stay well in body, mind and spirit.