CVS Health

Healthcare

SoftwareDevelopmentEngineer

$65–173k United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Software Development Engineer at CVS Health. Skills: Backend services, Microservices, Healthcare data. Develop backend services. Maintain backend services”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure clinical data accuracy; Ensure clinical data accessibility

Industry & Context.

Healthcare

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Foundational understanding of distributed systems, Professional experience using Kotlin, Professional experience using Spring Boot, Experience using version control, Experience using GitHub, Growth mindset, Desire to work in a collaborative environment, Desire to work in a team-oriented environment

Nice to Have

Familiarity with FHIR, Familiarity with HL7, Experience with HIE integrations, Basic understanding of event-driven architecture, Basic understanding of Kafka, Basic understanding of MongoDB

What You'll Do.

Develop backend services

Maintain backend services

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Transform clinical data

Implement integration tests

Use GitHub for version control

Participate in peer code reviews

Support automation of software workflows

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Peer code reviews

Full Job Description

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. As a Software Engineer, you will be a vital member of our delivery team, focusing on building and maintaining scalable backend services that facilitate the seamless exchange of healthcare data. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers to develop modern, distributed microservices that integrate with the Epic EMR system and utilize interoperability standards like FHIR and HL7. Your work directly impacts our ability to provide value-based care by ensuring clinical data is accurate and accessible at the point of care. ## ****Responsibilities**** * ****Develop and maintain** **robust backend services and APIs using Kotlin/Java. * ****Collaborate** **with cross-functional teams to ingest and transform complex clinical data. * ****Implement unit and integration tests**** to ensure high code quality, reliability, and security. * ****Use GitHub** **for version control, participating in peer code reviews to learn and share knowledge. * ****Support the automation**** of software workflows using modern CI/CD and SecDevOps practices. ## ****Required Qualifications**** * ## ****Foundational understanding** **of building high-performance, distributed systems running in the cloud (e.g., Azure, GCP, AWS). * ****Professional experience**** or significant project work using Kotlin and Spring Boot. * ****Experience using version control**** (e.g., GitHub) for collaborative development. * ****A growth mindset** **and a desire to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. ## ****Preferred Qualifications**** * ## ****Familiarity with

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