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Senior Software Engineer

CVS Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Apr 2025
💰 $185,400/yr($92,700/yr$185,400/yr)

About the role

At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.

As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.

Position Summary:
As Senior Software Engineer, you will use your experience to build resilient and scalable APIs for our Aetna Health customers using the latest cloud technologies and development methodologies. As part of the Aetna Health Digital Enterprise, you will be part of a team responsible of API creation from discovery through design and development and its production maintenance. You will also maintain a user centric and business-as-priority approach in design perspective and practice.
 
In this position you will partner and collaborate with the Engineering manager, Architects, Quality assurance, Business partners, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Developers, and Project managers to effectively translate the business requirements and architectural designs into engineering components.

 
Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • 3+ years of NodeJS development with TypeScript
  • 3+ years of automated UI testing experience using Playwright, headless browser automation, and network request logging

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Cloud Experience; preferably with Amazon Web Services (AWS) API gateways, lambda functions, DynamoDB, Secret Store, and ECS
  • Experience working in an Agile-based development environment using Agile concepts such as Continuous Integration (CI/CD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
  • On call experience for a production application, using telemetry tools like Opsgenie and New Relic
  • Understanding of various database solutions (SQL, NoSQL)
  • Reading logs, troubleshooting full stack bugs using telemetry tools like New Relic, amazon x-ray, distributed tracing, splunk, cloudwatch, chrome devtools
  • API testing experience using tools like Postman, supertest, axios, Jest, nodejs assert
  • Experience developing GraphQL APIs
  • Exposure to product/services development, cloud-based platforms is highly preferred (i.e. Azure, GCP, AWS)
  • Experience with CI/CD: CircleCI, importing orbs, creating yml files, GitHub actions
  • Experience developing applications using airflow
  • Professional experience with PostGres SQL on AWS
  • Backend: Node, express.js, fastify, nestjs, ECMAScript 2022, limited Java


Additional Responsibilities: 

  • You will also work closely with Product Management, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and Architecture to delivery highly reliable and performant products that drive business value
  • You will collaborate across a cross-functional development team and stakeholders to make high-level architectural decisions, propose design patterns, and ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability of digital solutions
  • You will also be involved throughout the entire development life cycle of a product and must be able to deliver an efficient solution, as well as identify and properly mitigate any risks to the product before deployment to production
  • You will write code, develop software components, and implement complex functionalities according to product requirements
  • Leverage advanced programming skills to design and implement complex features, optimize performance, and ensure code efficiency
  • Write and execute comprehensive test cases, conduct code reviews, perform debugging, and troubleshoot issues to ensure the reliability, stability, and high quality of digital solutions
  • Participate in SAFe agile or other development methodologies, attend meetings, contribute to project planning, and help drive the progress and success of digital projects
  • Explore new tools, frameworks, and techniques to improve digital solutions and drive innovation within the development team
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including system designs, architecture diagrams, code documentation, and other relevant documentation while sharing their knowledge and expertise with team members, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and collaboration

 
Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree or, equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

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