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# Staff Software Development Engineer

- **Company:** CVS Health
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $118,450.0 - $236,900.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Ibm Odm, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Junit, Software Engineering, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Information Technology, Api Design
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/843ce94a-005e-487f-a3ae-1ce8d19fb99c

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
 * 7+ years of hands-on IBM ODM experience
 + Rule Designer
 + Decision Center
 + Rule Execution Server
 * Strong understanding ofSOA / API-based architectures
 * Experience withIBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
 * Working knowledge of IBM Automation Decision Services (ADS)
 * Exposure to IBM BAM OE and workflow/decision integration
 * Familiarity with WatsonX Orchestrate or similar orchestration tools
 * Understanding of containerized platforms and cloud environments
 * Experience of setting up enterprise grade Application alerting, monitoring and dashboarding
 * Experience with JUnit, decision runner, test-driven development, and CI/CD environments
 * Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

 * Healthcare domain experience
 * Experience enabling or supporting business users on decision platforms
 * Exposure to AI and automation initiatives in enterprise environments, * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (Highschool diploma plus 4 years relevant work experience)

## Description

We are seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer to join our Enterprise Decisioning and Automation team. In this role, you will design, develop, and support scalable, rule-based decision solutions that power critical business processes. You will work with modern IBM automation and AI platforms, including ODM, BAM OE, Watsonx Orchestrate, IBMADS, and AI-assisted development tools. This position is ideal for someone looking to grow in a long-term engineering role within an enterprise environment focused on modernization, reusability, and intelligent automation.


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