Staff Software Engineer - AI-Driven Microservices & Cloud

CVS Health; Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 284,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health Digital is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer to lead and contribute as both a Technical Lead and Individual Contributor, building our next‑generation platform to deliver use cases into consumer‑facing health solutions.

You will design scalable architectures, mentor engineers, participate in code reviews, and collaborate with business and IT leaders to drive innovation while maintaining high quality and security standards across enterprise cloud initiatives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience delivering enterprise solutions in a large-scale distributed software design environment.
• 5+ years of Java development experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise cloud initiatives and cloud computing technologies.
• 5+ years of designing and developing modern microservices and cost-effective APIs.
• 3+ years of experience with CI/CD pipeline automation.
• 3+ years of experience in an Agile-based development environment.
• 2+ years of Agentic AI / Generative AI experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement efficient and scalable solutions that meet business requirements and quality standards.
• Contribute to solution design and architecture discussions with architects and senior engineers.
• Provide input on performance, scalability, and feasibility to ensure the solution meets objectives.
• Participate in code reviews and adhere to coding standards, best practices, and quality guidelines.
• Communicate and coordinate with team members to ensure alignment and decision-making.
• Contribute to adoption of best practices and new technologies to enhance productivity and code quality.
• Share knowledge through code reviews, tech talks, and workshops to foster a culture of learning.
• Collaborate with other developers to implement complex features and deliver high-quality code.
• Mentor junior developers to help grow their skills.

Skills

Java development

Cloud computing

Microservices design

CI/CD pipelines

Agile methodologies

Generative AI

Agentic AI

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

CVS Health Digital is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer to lead and contribute as both a Technical Lead and Individual Contributor, building our next‑generation platform to deliver use cases into consumer‑facing health solutions.

You will design scalable architectures, mentor engineers, participate in code reviews, and collaborate with business and IT leaders to drive innovation while maintaining high quality and security standards across enterprise cloud initiatives.