Staff Software Engineer — Lead Scalable Clinician Systems

CVS Health; South Carolina; On-site; USD 107,000 - 261,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and deliver enterprise‑grade software powering clinician experiences and performance management. You will architect large‑scale systems, set technical direction, and mentor teams across the organization.

The role requires strong full‑stack capabilities, deep distributed systems know‑how, and experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP. Collaboration and leadership are essential to drive scalable solutions in production.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of work experience with enterprise‑level software.
• Strong foundation in CS concepts and data structures.
• Proficient in multiple programming languages and full‑stack development.
• Experience with AI‑assisted development tools is a plus.
• Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise‑grade software design and delivery.
• Architect scalable, distributed systems and mentor engineers.
• Drive iterative, customer‑facing releases with value.
• Adopt modern front‑end and back‑end technologies.
• Collaborate across teams to meet cross‑org needs.
• Explore and adopt cutting‑edge tech; mentor peers.

Skills

Polyglot programming

C++

C#

Java

Golang

JavaScript

TypeScript

Python

SQL

Distributed systems

Cloud: Azure

Cloud: AWS

Cloud: GCP

AI tooling

React

Communication

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Professional qualification

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

REST APIs

Terraform

New Relic

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design and deliver enterprise‑grade software powering clinician experiences and performance management. You will architect large‑scale systems, set technical direction, and mentor teams across the organization.

The role requires strong full‑stack capabilities, deep distributed systems know‑how, and experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP. Collaboration and leadership are essential to drive scalable solutions in production.