Staff Software Development Engineer

CVS Health; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer in Irving, TX to design, develop, and implement digital solutions and systems, applying advanced technical expertise to architect and code software applications. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive high-quality code and scalable software across digital engineering projects.

The position requires a Master's degree and hands-on experience with CI/CD, cloud technologies, and REST APIs, with less than 10% travel.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field and two years of experience in job offered or related occupation.
• Experience with CI/CD, Jenkins, GIT or DevOps; XML, JSON, HTML, CSS, or JavaScript; Agile methodologies or SAFe; Frameworks: Angular, JavaScript, React, jQuery, Ajax, Bootstrap, or Backbone; REST, SOAP, or Web Service APIs; JIRA, Rally, or Confluence; Cloud technologies: Azure, AWS, or GCP; SDLC; Healthcare or retail domain knowledge; Writing production code; Performing code reviews; Relational databases; Software development best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement digital solutions and systems.
• Architect and code software applications and participate in code reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, high-quality software delivery.

Skills

CI/CD

Agile methodologies

REST APIs

Web technologies

Code reviews

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Angular

React

jQuery

Bootstrap

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

CVS Shared Services Resources LLC, a CVS Health company, is hiring for the following role in Irving, TX: Staff Software Development Engineer to Design, develop, and implement digital 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 digital engineering projects. Duties include: leverage expertise to design and implement efficient and scalable solutions that meet business requirements and quality standards; contributes 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 ensure 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; and provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers, helping them improve their technical skills and grow professionally. Less than 10% travel per year.

Hybrid position: remote work permitted but must live within commuting distance of designated office location and remain available to report to office as needed and required. Multiple positions

Required Qualifications

Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. Requires two (2) years of experience in each of the following: CI/CD, Jenkins, GIT, or DevOps; XML, JSON, HTML, CSS, or JavaScript; Agile methodologies or SAFe Software Development Principles; Frameworks: Angular, JavaScript, React, jQuery, Ajax, Bootstrap, or Backbone; REST, SOAP, or Web Service APIs; JIRA, Rally, or Confluence; Cloud technologies: Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Google Cloud Platform (GCP); Software development lifecycle (SDLC); Domain support for healthcare or retail organization; Writing application code and deploying to production; Developing backend services, performing code reviews, and collaborating with peers on software development solutions; Relational database concepts; and Software development best practices.

Pay Range: $118450.00/year to $236900.00/year.

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.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities. The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Eligible employees may enroll in the Company's 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. The Company provides a fully‑paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short‑term and long‑term disability benefits. CVS Health also offers numerous well‑being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off ("PTO") or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.

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.

This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

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