Software Development Engineer
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Job overview
The Software Development Engineer designs, develops, and implements digital solutions and systems. The role applies technical expertise to architect and code applications, test and debug systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the technical direction of digital engineering projects.
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Benefits
Full job description
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Position Summary
The Software Development Engineer designs, develops, and implements digital solutions and systems by applying advanced technical expertise to architect and code software applications, conduct system testing and debugging, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the overall technical direction and innovation of digital engineering projects.
Job Responsibilities
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Leverages programming skills to design and implement efficient and reliable digital solutions.
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Writes code, develops software components, and implements functionalities according to project requirements.
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Collaborates with the development team and other stakeholders to design and define the technical architecture and infrastructure required for the digital solutions.
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Contributes to technical discussions, proposes design patterns, and makes architectural decisions to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability.
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Tests own code and participates in the overall quality assurance process.
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Writes and executes unit tests, conducts code reviews, debugs, and troubleshoots issues to ensure the reliability and stability of digital solutions.
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Participates in agile or other development methodologies, attends meetings, and contributes to project planning and progress tracking.
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Creates and maintains technical documentation, including system designs, specifications, user guides, and other relevant documentation.
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Seeks opportunities for professional development and growth, such as attending conferences, taking online courses, or participating in relevant training programs.
Required Qualifications
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3-5 years work experience
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Working knowledge of problem solving and decision making skills
Preferred Qualifications
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Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) preferred.
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AWS Certified DevOps Engineer preferred.
Education
Bachelor's degree preferred/specialized training/relevant professional qualification.
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40
Time Type
Full time
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$79,310.00 - $158,620.00
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments (https://learn.bswift.com/cvshealth-mainland) .
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/09/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
CVS Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, including Disability/Protected Veteran — committed to diversity in the workplace.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,344 open Software Development Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$79–159K/yr
- US median$144–194K/yr1,229 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $119K, is 30% below the US median midpoint ($169K) — in the lowest quarter of Software Development Engineer salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 10 open Software Development Engineer jobs in Illinois and 1,344 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Software Development Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (1,201 postings).
- Education
- 601 of the 1,344 open Software Development Engineer jobs (45%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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