CVS Health · 14 hours ago
Staff Data Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$107K/yr - $261K/yr
7+ years expCVS Health is committed to building a more connected and compassionate health experience. They are seeking a highly experienced Staff Data Engineer to design, build, and scale their data infrastructure, tackle complex data challenges, and mentor a team of engineers.
Health CareMedicalPharmaceuticalRetailSales
Responsibilities
Architectural Leadership: Design and build highly scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant data pipelines and platforms. Drive the architectural direction for how we ingest, transform, and store data
Technical Execution: Be a hands-on expert in developing and optimizing our core data pipelines using technologies like SQL, Python, Apache Spark, and cloud-native services
Mentorship and Coaching: Act as a force multiplier for the team. Mentor and coach other data engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of best practices, code quality, and professional growth
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with data scientists, analysts, and product managers to understand complex business requirements and translate them into robust, efficient data solutions
Operational Excellence: Ensure the operational health of our data systems. Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging to proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and system failures
Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering. Champion and lead the adoption of new tools and approaches that will enhance our platform and our team's capabilities
Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce data quality standards and governance practices to ensure the integrity and reliability of our data assets
Qualification
Required
7+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering or a similar role, with a proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale data systems
Programming: Proficiency in Python and strong Proficiency of SQL
Cloud Platforms: Extensive experience with at least one major cloud provider's data ecosystem (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Data Warehousing: Strong knowledge of data warehousing concepts, ETL/ELT principles, and modern data lake architectures
System Design: Proven ability to design and build scalable and resilient data systems from scratch
Communication: Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering
Preferred
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with streaming technologies such as Kafka or Kinesis
Familiarity with healthcare data and healthcare insurance feeds is a plus
Benefits
Affordable medical plan options
A 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
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
Company
CVS Health
CVS Health is a health solutions company that provides an integrated healthcare services to its members.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
David Joyner
President and Chief Executive Officer, CVS Health
Chandra McMahon
SVP & CISO
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