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# Software Development Engineer

- **Company:** CVS Health
- **Location:** Farmers Branch, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $72,100.0 - $144,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Test Suite, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Coverage, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, Github, Apache JMeter, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, E2e Testing, Selenium, Service Virtualization, Software Engineering, Test Execution Engine, Strategies of Testing, TypeScript, Web Testing, Google Cloud, Performance Testing, Postman, Appium, Cypress (Programming Language), Gitlab, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Playwright, Graphql, Data Management, Software Coding, Software Version Control, Api Management, Docker, Jenkins, Programming Languages
- **Published:** June 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/A9DDA951864B472ABC8ADE3A72312791/job/

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience in QA Automation / Test Engineering
 * Strong hands-on experience with modern automation frameworks such as: Playwright (preferred) / Selenium / Cypress
 * Experience in web application testing (UI + API)
 * Proficiency in at least one programming language: Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript
 * Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks and test suites
 * Solid understanding of API testing (REST/GraphQL) and tools like Postman or REST Assured
 * Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)
 * Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and SDLC practices
 * Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and defect lifecycle management skills
 * Experience with version control systems (Git)

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-based testing
 * Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) for test environments
 * Experience with performance testing (JMeter), security testing, or accessibility testing
 * Exposure to mobile automation (Appium)
 * Experience working in CI/CD-driven DevOps environments
 * Knowledge of test data management, mocks/stubs, and service virtualization
 * Experience in PBM / Healthcare domain

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred/specialized training/relevant professional qualification

## Description

As a QA Automation Engineer at CVS Health, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and scalability of the myPBM ecosystem through modern test automation practices. This role focuses on designing and implementing robust automation frameworks (leveraging tools like Playwright, Selenium, Cypress) and integrating continuous testing into CI/CD pipelines to support high-quality, rapid releases. You will partner closely with Development, Product, and SRE teams to enable shift-left testing, improve test coverage, and proactively prevent production defects., * Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reusable test automation frameworks for UI, API, and end-to-end testing using modern tools such as Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress

 * Develop and execute automated test scripts for functional, regression, integration, and API testing
 * Define and implement test strategy and automation approach aligned with product requirements and release goals
 * Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.) to enable continuous testing and faster feedback cycles
 * Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to ensure testability of features and shift-left quality practices
 * Perform API automation testing using tools like Postman, REST Assured, or equivalentIdentify, log, and track defects. Perform root cause analysis and verify fixes
 * Execute and maintain end-to-end regression suites to reduce manual testing effort and improve release confidence
 * Proactively monitor test execution results, troubleshoot failures, and improve test stability and reliability
 * Contribute to automation best practices, coding standards, and quality metrics
 * Evaluate and adopt new and emerging automation tools and technologies, including AI-assisted testing


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