We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Principal Software Development Engineer - Member Domain

Join us at the start of a new era in health care where technology is transforming how and where care is delivered, creating a more connected, effective care experience for all. Our mission at Signify Health is to build trusted relationships to make people healthier. We do this by transforming the home into a health hub through a combination of data, technology & people. We are building a unified technology platform for value-based care that is improving care and reducing spending by treating patients in lower-cost settings and linking providers’ payments to patient outcomes. Signify Health is driving this industry transformation and solving some of the most challenging problems in healthcare – this is where you come in!

About the Role

As a Principal Software Engineer in the Member domain at Signify Health, you'll play a pivotal role in leading engineering initiatives, mentoring developers, and engineering productivity and scaling our technical capabilities via the use of AI. You'll leverage your deep expertise in distributed systems and application-level technologies to design, build, and evangelize reusable solutions, libraries, and tools. This role is for a technically skilled, passionate individual who thrives on empowering other engineers, reducing cognitive load, and fostering consistency across a rapidly growing organization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, reusable reference libraries, frameworks, and foundational services that empower application teams to build scalable and robust solutions (e.g., common patterns for Kafka integration, gRPC/Protobuf communication, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)).

• Create comprehensive, documentation-first resources, examples, and templates that serve as blueprints for engineering teams.

• Collaborate closely with product-aligned engineering teams to understand their needs and ensure enablement solutions are practical, maintainable, and widely adopted. 

• Contribute to fostering a culture of technical excellence, standardization, and continuous improvement across the engineering organization.

• Provide guidance and support to engineering teams on the effective adoption and utilization of enablement tools and libraries.

• Independently drive the design, development, and delivery of reusable tools and libraries from conception to completion, effectively managing project scope and communicating progress.

Basic Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience as a Software Engineer, with a strong background in designing, building, and operating scalable backend services and APIs.

• At least 1-2 years of deep learning AI experience where you have used deep learning to develop, train and deploy deep learning models to production. 

• 1+ years of using tools like Cursor, Cluade Code or similar toos to increase SDLC velocity

• 3+ years of Golang experience

• Strong experience with SQL based DBs at scale

• Have a deep understanding and practical experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems, particularly Apache Kafka.

• Have a strong proficiency in designing and implementing high-performance communication protocols, including gRPC and Protobuf.

• Have a proficiency in one or more high-level programming languages such as C#, Java, and Golang.

• Have a solid foundation in software engineering principles: problem-solving, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.

• Have a strong understanding of database systems and RESTful API design.

• Have experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and containe