CVS Health · 1 month ago
Sr Mgr, Software Development Engineering
CVS Health is the nation’s leading health solutions company, dedicated to transforming health care for millions of Americans. The Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering will lead a team in building best-in-class applications that integrate advanced analytics capabilities into complex distributed systems, driving innovation in healthcare delivery.
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Responsibilities
Technical oversight: Technical leader capable of designing and overseeing the build-out and operations of complex distributed systems at scale in a fast-paced analytics organization
Engineering leadership: Able to technically direct, support, and evaluate data, software, and ML engineers and their work product, ensuring we are building best-in-class solutions that can scale to meet our future non-functional requirements
System performance: Monitor and optimize both team & system performance, identifying opportunities for enhancement and addressing any issues or bottlenecks. Establish KPIs and OKRs that unlock quantitative insight so we can change processes with confidence
Talent management: Recruit, manage, mentor, and retain a high-performing engineering team while contributing to a positive and supportive culture, encouraging innovation, and driving a pragmatic balance of continuous improvement and effective value delivery
End-to-end ownership: Lead a team from strategy through delivery in complex and highly visible engineering projects
Prioritization and pivots: Guides team’s work prioritization in alignment with our strategic objectives. Coach an implementation team through pivoting as needed while remaining steadfastly focused on the overall objective
Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate closely with other technical teams (engineering, platform, infrastructure, security, governance) to understand their expectations and develop solutions in accordance with appropriate guidelines
Coalition building: Establish effective relationships with partners and customers, ensuring that you understand their vision and can help them deliver on their goals
Risk management: Proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate both internal and external risks. Communicate clearly on progress, challenges, and opportunities to senior management and stakeholders, including presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences
The big picture: Understand how data, data science, and AI/ML can drive clinical and healthcare delivery strategies. Build partnerships that enable business innovation through data and analytics
Staying current: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software development, analytics, data engineering, and machine learning technologies to drive innovation and efficiency
Qualification
Required
6+ years as a hands-on software development engineer
4+ years designing & building high-volume distributed software systems
3+ years recruiting, managing, and retaining a high-performing team of software development professionals in an agile environment
2+ years developing containerized software applications in public cloud
2+ years exposure to analytics, data engineering and machine learning lifecycle, tools, and best practices
2+ years designing, building, and operating real-time streaming systems and associated system-building blocks (messaging, caching, etc.)
2+ years managing engineers
1+ year using generative AI as an integrated component in software solutions
1+ year in the healthcare or health insurance industry with deep understanding of health care value chain
Preferred
Strong experience in web services, microservice and service-oriented architectures
Expert in Python, Java, Go, .NET or other similar programming languages
Expert in SQL, relationship database management systems, and non-relational or no-SQL database management systems
Ability to diagram complex software architectures and communicate complex engineering ideas to non-technical stakeholders both visually and verbally
Expert in relationship management for both technical and non-technical customers and stakeholders
Strong understanding of cloud-based technologies (GCP, Azure, AWS), engineering frameworks and tools
Experience delivering in Agile, SAFE, Kanban, and Lean practices
Experience in data strategy, data architecture, cloud software engineering design patterns, data science & machine learning methodologies, systems integrations, analytics/BI program management (SQL, Python, R, Java)
Understanding and familiarity with CI/CD, cloud devops, containers (kubernetes/Docker, etc.), Python/PySpark, dataproc, dataflow, pub/sub, and other GCP managed services
Benefits
Affordable medical plan options
401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
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
Company
CVS Health
CVS Health is a health solutions company that provides an integrated healthcare services to its members.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4BKey Investors
Michigan Economic Development CorporationStarboard Value
2025-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2025-07-17Grant· $1.5M
2019-11-25Post Ipo Equity
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