Software Development Engineer

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.

A Brief Overview

The Software Development Engineer – AI is a individual contributor and hands-on technical leader responsible for designing, building, and deploying AI and machine learning-powered digital experiences across Caremark's platforms.

The Software Engineer – AI designs, develops, and implements AI/ML solutions and systems by applying advanced technical expertise to architect and code intelligent applications, conduct system testing and debugging, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the overall technical direction and innovation of AI engineering projects.

What you will do

Leverages expertise to design and implement efficient, scalable AI/ML solutions that meet business requirements and quality standards.

Contributes to solution design and architecture discussions for AI/ML systems, collaborating with architects and senior engineers.

Provides input on technical feasibility, model performance, and scalability considerations to ensure the overall solution meets the desired objectives.

Participates in code reviews and ensures adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality guidelines.

Communicates and coordinates with team members to ensure alignment, provide technical insights, and contribute to decision-making processes.

Contributes to the adoption of best practices, new AI/ML technologies, and tools, including generative AI and agentic frameworks, to enhance productivity, efficiency, and code quality.

Participates in knowledge sharing activities, such as code reviews, tech talks, and workshops, to foster a culture of learning and collaboration within the team.

Works with other developers and team members to implement complex AI-powered features, enhance existing functionality, and ensure the delivery of high-quality code.

Provides guidance and mentorship to junior developers, helping them improve their technical skills and grow professionally.

For this role you will need Minimum Requirements

2-3 + years work experience

Adept at problem solving and decision making skills

Adept at collaboration and teamwork

Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills

Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills

Adept at business intelligence

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

2-3 + years of hands-on software engineering experience, including building and deploying machine learning models.

Strong proficiency in Python and experience with an ML framework (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Scikit-learn).

Working knowledge of generative AI and large language models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and vector databases/embeddings.

Experience with agentic AI frameworks and conversational AI/NLP systems.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS) and MLOps/CI-CD pipelines for model deployment and monitoring.

Experience with REST and/or GraphQL API development.

Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals—data structures, algorithms, design patterns.

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:

$72,100.00 - $144,200.00

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 ( .

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 07/13/2026

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.