Staff Software Development Engineer - full Stack - ai

Staff 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.

Position Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Development Engineer with deep expertise in Angular to help shape and scale our next-generation platform products. This role will focus heavily on building and optimizing real-time chat experiences and supporting a broad range of chat use cases across the enterprise. The Staff Software Development Engineer will architect and develop reusable UI frameworks, enhance platform-wide capabilities, and collaborate closely with Product, Backend, Architecture, and UX teams to deliver seamless, performant, and reliable chat solutions used across multiple business lines.

Work Breakdown Structure for This Role:

Hands-On Engineering – 75%

• Develop and enhance real-time UI components for platform products and reusable Angular frameworks.
• Contribute to DevOps activities, including CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and environment support.
• Support cloud integrations, configuration, and troubleshooting within Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for UI and platform product services.

Cross-Functional Collaboration – 25%

• Partner with Product to refine requirements, provide estimates, and align on roadmap priorities.
• Work with Architecture to ensure front-end solutions align with enterprise platform standards.
• Collaborate with Design to implement accessible, user-centered, and pixel-perfect interfaces.
• Engage with engineering peers through code reviews, mentoring, and cross-team coordination.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of front-end/UI development experience.
• Expert-level proficiency in Angular (Angular 10+), TypeScript, RxJS, HTML5, and CSS3/SASS.
• Strong experience designing large-scale Angular component libraries and design systems.
• Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, code generation, automated test generation).
• Experience integrating or consuming AI/ML-powered APIs (e.g., NLP services, chat intelligence, recommendation APIs).
• Hands-on experience building platform products and shared UI frameworks.
• Deep understanding of modern state management patterns.
• Experience integrating REST APIs and WebSockets for real-time features.
• Strong knowledge of browser behavior, performance optimization, and responsive design.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with GraphQL.
• Experience leveraging container-based technologies.
• Experience with unit, integration, and functional testing frameworks.
• Background working with complex systems and solving highly analytical problems.
• Experience implementing AI-based features in UI, such as smart suggestions, automated chat insights, or generative UI enhancements.
• Familiarity with LLM concepts and prompt engineering for building intelligent chat & search experience components.
• Experience with cloud-hosted AI services (Google Vertex AI, Azure OpenAI, etc.).

Education:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field-or equivalent relevant experience

Pay Range: The typical pay range for this role is: $106,605.00 - $284,280.00

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. This position also includes an award target in the company's equity award program.

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 our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 06/15/2026

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.