Staff Software Development Engineer

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

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Developer to join our engineering team. This role involves designing, developing, and implementing scalable enterprise applications using Java Spring Boot, Microservices architecture, and DevOps practices. The ideal candidate will also contribute to solution architecture, mentor junior developers, and collaborate across teams to drive innovation and delivery excellence. This position requires proficiency in AI coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Amazon CodeWhisperer, Tabnine) to enhance productivity and code quality. Experience or interest in Generative AI integration is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust, scalable, and secure microservices using Java Spring Boot.
• Build responsive front-end components using Bootstrap and integrate with RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, QA, and Product to deliver high-quality software.
• Integrate Generative AI APIs or models into enterprise applications where applicable.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and manage deployments using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making.
• Monitor and optimize application performance and troubleshoot production issues.
• Leverage AI coding tools to streamline development workflows and improve code quality.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers.
• Participate in code reviews, tech talks, and workshops to foster a culture of learning and collaboration.

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API development, including experience with DevOps tools: Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, with strong understanding of Microservices architecture and cloud-native development.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Proficiency in Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript for front-end development.
• Familiarity with Generative AI concepts and integration of AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Hugging Face).
• Proficiency in using AI coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Amazon CodeWhisperer).
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Knowledge of security best practices in enterprise applications.

• Experience with cloud platforms--GCP strongly preferred.
• Exposure to AI/ML model deployment or prompt engineering.
• Agile/Scrum experience.
• Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer.
• Contributions to open-source projects.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Adept at collaboration, execution, and continuous learning.

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent specialized training/professional qualification.

• 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.