Staff Software Engineer - Java Backend

CVSPharmacy

Woonsocket, RI

Full Time

Senior

130k-261k

about 2 months ago

Job Description

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. We do it all with heart, each and every day. We are seeking a highly skilled backend-focused Staff Software Engineer to join our modernization team focused on transforming the legacy CVS pharmacy systems into a cloud-native platform hosted on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The role involves designing and developing microservices, integrating cloud-native solutions, enhancing performance, and ensuring seamless operation within a scalable and secure environment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop backend services using Java and Spring Boot
Design and implement solutions deployed on Google Cloud Platform (GKE)
Work with distributed systems, including Google Cloud Spanner (Postgres dialect) and Confluent Kafka (or similar pub/sub tools)
Collaborate with teams to implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Argo CD
Ensure high performance and reliability through sound software engineering practices
Mentor and provide technical leadership to the frontend engineering team

Requirements

7+ years of experience with backend Java development
3+ years of hands-on experience with a public cloud provider (Google Cloud preferred)
3+ years working with pub/sub tools like Kafka or similar
3+ years of experience with database design/development (Postgres or similar)
2+ years of experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo CD, or similar)

Nice to Have

Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform
Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts; experience deploying services on GKE is a plus
Strong understanding of microservice best practices and distributed systems

Qualifications

High School Diploma and 4 years relevant experience or Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Benefits & Perks

Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility

Working at CVSPharmacy

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. Our purpose guides our commitment to deliver human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. We promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging every day. CVS Health is an affirmative action employer and an equal opportunity employer, supporting military experience and encouraging military spouses to apply. We value every colleague and aim to foster a workplace where everyone feels valued and that they belong.

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