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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Development Engineer - **Company:** CVS Health - **Location:** Trenton, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $83,430.0 - $222,480.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cerner, Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Clinical Data Repository, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Database, Cloud Engineering, Profiling, Continuous Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Migration, DevOps, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Data Flow Control, Identity and Access Management, Information Lifecycle Management, Interoperability, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, NoSQL, OAuth, OpenID, Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Unstructured Data, Management of Software Versions, Data Logging, Google Cloud, EHR Systems, Spring Cloud, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Spring-boot, Software Application Programming, Indexer, Build Server, Git Flow, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Functions, Health Level Seven International, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Restful APIs, Meditech, Spring Batch, Docker, Static Application Security Testing, Microservices, Dynamic Application Security Testing - **Published:** July 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gh83b0 ## About the Role + 5+ years of professional software engineering experience + 5+ years with developing applications within Java/JEE, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, RESTful microservices + 3+ years of Apache Kafka (event streaming, partitions, consumer groups, schema registry) + 3+ years CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, automated testing + 3+ years Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud orchestration + 2+ years of hands-on experience with Cloud (GCP, AWS, Azure) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS + Experience with FHIR, HL7 v2, and EHR integrations (Epic, Cerner, MEDITECH, etc.) + Experience with GCP (GKE/Cloud Run, Cloud Build, IAM, logging/monitoring) + Experience in large-scale system modernization or data platform migration + Solid knowledge of Data Migration, ETL concepts, and data lifecycle management + Strong understanding of security best practices (OAuth 2.0/OIDC, TLS, secrets mgmt, scanning) + Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives and mentor junior developers + Experience with Spring Batch, Dataflow, or cloud-native ETL tools + Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL, schema design, indexing, performance tuning, migrations + Knowledge of HIPAA, HITRUST, or regulated healthcare data environments, Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience) ## Description CVS Health Digital is looking for hands-on, passionate people who want to join a high energy and growing team to make a difference in customers' lives and who want to be on the forefront of digital innovation that aims to reinvent what a pharmacy and a health care company can be in the digital world. Currently, we are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer with deep expertise in Java/JEE, Spring Boot, RESTful microservices, and Kafka to lead the design and development of scalable, secure cloud-native solutions. This role requires hands-on experience with Data Migration, ETL pipelines, and data management best practices, ideally in a Healthcare/EHR integration context. The ideal candidate brings strong engineering rigor, leadership presence, architectural insight, and a modern SecDevOps mindset. Experience with GCP and healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR) is highly preferred. _Expectations for the Role_ _Software Engineering & Architecture_ + Architect, design, and develop high-performance microservices using Java, JEE, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud + Lead development of event-driven services using Apache Kafka (producers, consumers, streaming patterns, schema evolution) + Own API strategy for RESTful services, ensuring consistent JSON modeling, backward-compatible versioning, and strong API governance + Mentor team members and contribute to engineering standards, design reviews, and coding best practices _Data Migration, ETL, and Data Management_ + Design and implement ETL pipelines for structured/unstructured data using tools such as Python-based pipelines, Spring Batch, or cloud-native ETL frameworks + Lead data migration efforts for legacy-to-cloud or system-to-system transitions (incremental loads, bulk loads, validation, reconciliation) + Establish data quality, profiling, and governance practices + Work with clinical data formats, mapping, transformations, and normalization (FHIR resources, HL7 v2 segments, CCD/C-CDA documents) _Cloud, DevOps & SecDevOps_ + Build and maintain CI/CD automation (unit tests, integration tests, SAST/DAST, artifact provenance, policy gates) + Deploy and operate services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, IAM, Secret Manager, etc + Drive SecDevOps practices: threat modeling, secure coding, dependency scanning, secrets management, container hardening + Implement observability frameworks (OpenTelemetry, tracing, dashboards, alerts, SLOs) _Healthcare/EHR Integration_ + Integrate microservices with EHR systems using HL7 v2, FHIR, SMART on FHIR, and standard healthcare APIs. + Support workflows across patient data exchange, interoperability, and HIPAA-aligned data flows. + Collaborate with compliance and security teams to implement regulatory safeguards. ## Related Videos - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [Delay the AI Overlords: How OAuth and OpenFGA Can Keep Your AI Agents from Going Rogue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1637-delay-the-ai-overlords-how-oauth-and-openfga-can-keep-your-ai-agents-from-going-rogue) - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)