Staff Software Engineer: Lead Enterprise-Scale AI Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

CVS Health's Signify Health division is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and deliver enterprise-grade software powering clinician-facing experiences and performance management. You will architect and build large-scale distributed systems and mentor teammates.

You will influence technical direction, work across teams, and apply modern frontend/backend technologies, cloud platforms, and CI/CD practices to improve reliability and deliver value to customers.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in software engineering: problem solving, data structures, algorithms, patterns, concurrency.
• Experience as a polyglot software engineer. Experience with more than one of: C++, C#, Java, Golang, Javascript, Typescript, Python, or similar.
• 6+ months of experience using AI-assisted development tools to enhance productivity and code quality.
• Experience using full-stack development to ship and operate large-scale systems.
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of RDBMS such as SQL Server or PostgreSQL.
• Deep experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems end-to-end in production environments.
• Experience with modern front-end technologies (e.g., React, TypeScript, HTML/CSS/JavaScript) and full-stack development patterns.
• Strong experience with cloud vendors: Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Clear and effective communication.
• Ability to travel quarterly or as needed.
• 7-10 years of work experience.
• Adept at problem solving and decision making.
• Adept at collaboration and teamwork.
• Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others).
• Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting).
• Adept at business intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical initiatives that solve complex, enterprise-wide problems.
• Design, build, and maintain business-critical, enterprise-grade systems.
• Deliver incremental value through iterative, customer-focused releases.
• Drive long-term improvements - focusing on simplicity and maintainability.
• Collaborate with others to develop solutions that meet cross-organization needs.
• Research, propose, and adopt leading-edge technology.
• Continually refine yourself and others through learning and mentorship.

Skills

Problem solving

Data structures

Algorithms

Concurrency

Polyglot languages

SQL

Distributed systems

React/TypeScript

Cloud platforms

Communication

Travel availability

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD

New Relic

GitHub Copilot

Job description

CVS Health's Signify Health division is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and deliver enterprise-grade software powering clinician-facing experiences and performance management. You will architect and build large-scale distributed systems and mentor teammates.

You will influence technical direction, work across teams, and apply modern frontend/backend technologies, cloud platforms, and CI/CD practices to improve reliability and deliver value to customers.