Staff Software Engineer – AI-Driven Full-Stack Apps

CVS Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 107,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead architecture across core applications, bridging backend data systems, AI capabilities, and intuitive frontend experiences. You will drive scalable web apps, data dashboards, secure APIs, and AI-enabled features while mentoring teams and upholding high standards.

The role emphasizes end-to-end design, robust data integrations, and cloud-native delivery with emphasis on performance, security, and collaboration with product leadership.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on full-stack development and scalable applications.
• Frontend mastery of modern JS/TS frameworks and data visualization libraries.
• Backend & API proficiency with scalable microservices and event-driven architectures.
• Experience integrating relational and NoSQL databases and ORMs.
• Hands-on AI model/API integration and AI orchestration (LangChain).
• DevOps & cloud expertise with CI/CD and IaC.
• Strong problem-solving and the ability to communicate architectural decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design, architecture, and development of scalable web applications spanning frontend to backend.
• Architect and implement rich dashboards and data visualization surfaces.
• Design and build secure, scalable APIs and data integration layers.
• Champion AI/ML integration into core products and automate workflows.
• Develop complex MFT orchestration and proactive monitoring.
• Drive cloud-native SDLC, containerization, and IaC for high availability.
• Set engineering standards and mentor frontend, backend, and DevOps teams.
• Collaborate with product leadership to shape the technical roadmap.

Skills

Full-stack architecture

JavaScript/TypeScript

React/Angular/Vue

Node.js/Python/Java/C#/Go

Microservices

APIs (REST/GraphQL)

AI integration (OpenAI/Anthropic)

Cloud & DevOps (AWS/Azure/GCP)

CI/CD & IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation)

Data visualization (D3.js/Recharts/Hi

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/SE/IT

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

OpenAI / Anthropic APIs

LangChain

GitHub Actions / GitLab CI / Jenkins

Docker / Kubernetes

Terraform / CloudFormation

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead architecture across core applications, bridging backend data systems, AI capabilities, and intuitive frontend experiences. You will drive scalable web apps, data dashboards, secure APIs, and AI-enabled features while mentoring teams and upholding high standards.

The role emphasizes end-to-end design, robust data integrations, and cloud-native delivery with emphasis on performance, security, and collaboration with product leadership.