CVS Health · 3 weeks ago
Staff Software Development Engineer - Golang
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$118K/yr - $237K/yr
10+ years expCVS Health is the nation’s leading health solutions company, dedicated to transforming health care. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a key member of a collaborative team responsible for the design, delivery, and operation of business-critical, distributed systems.
Health CareMedicalPharmaceuticalRetailSales
Responsibilities
Lead technical initiatives that solve complex, enterprise-wide problems - ensuring maintainability, performance, and scalability
Design, build and maintain business-critical, enterprise-grade systems using modern technology and techniques
Deliver incremental value through iterative, customer-focused releases
Drive long-term improvements - focusing on simplicity and maintainability
Collaborate with others to develop solutions that meet cross-organization needs
Research, propose and adopt leading edge technology
Continually refine yourself and others through learning and mentorship
Qualification
Required
10+ years of software development experience
Strong foundation in software engineering: problem solving, data structures, algorithms, patterns, concurrency
Experience as a polyglot software engineer. Experience with more than one of: C++, C#, Java, Golang, Javascript, Typescript, Python or similar
Experience with asynchronous, event-based architectures
Experience using full-stack development to ship and operate large-scale systems
Strong SQL skills and understanding of RDBMS such as SQL Server or PostgreSQL
Strong experience with distributed systems design, implementation and operation at scale
Strong experience with cloud vendors: Azure, AWS or GCP
Clear and effective communication
Preferred
Bachelors of Science in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent work experience
Experience with the following technologies: Kafka, REST APIs, Protobuf, gRPC, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
Experience with an Application and Performance Monitoring platform. Ex: New Relic
Experience establishing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Experience with agile methodologies
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
Paid time off
Flexible work schedules
Family leave
Dependent care resources
Colleague assistance programs
Tuition assistance
Retiree medical access
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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2022 (1)
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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