CVS Health
Lead Director, Software Development Engineering
$144K–$288K
NY - Work from hom +3 · Hybrid · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Location
- NY - Work from hom
TX - Irving
NY - New York
MA - Wellesley - Experience
- 10+ years in software development; 5+ years in distributed systems and team management; 2+ years each in containerized public-cloud applications, analytics/data engineering/ML, and real-time streaming; 1+ year each managing engineering managers, integrating generative AI, and healthcare or health insurance.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a software discipline, or equivalent work experience. Master’s degree preferred.
About the job
Leads analytics engineering teams that build and operate scalable software, data, and machine-learning products for healthcare, integrating advanced analytics into applications on Google Cloud Platform.
What you'll do
- Set technical direction and oversee development and operation of distributed systems and analytics products.
- Recruit, manage, mentor, and retain engineering teams; guide delivery, priorities, performance, and team development.
- Partner across technical and business groups to manage risks, communicate progress, and align solutions with strategic goals.
What they ask for
- 10+ years as a hands-on software development engineer.
- 5+ years designing and building high-volume distributed software systems; 5+ years managing software engineering teams in an agile environment.
- 2+ years developing containerized applications in public cloud; 2+ years with analytics, data engineering, and machine-learning lifecycle tools and practices.
- 2+ years designing, building, and operating real-time streaming systems; 1+ year managing engineering managers; 1+ year using generative AI in software solutions; 1+ year in healthcare or health insurance.
Nice to have
- Experience with web services, microservices, and service-oriented architectures; expertise in programming languages, SQL, and relational or non-relational databases.
- Experience with cloud technologies, Agile/SAFe/Kanban/Lean, data and ML methodologies, CI/CD, containers, and GCP services.
Pay
$144,200.00 - $288,400.00 USD base salary
Tools
Google Cloud Platform, Python, Java, Go, .NET, SQL, GCP, Azure, AWS
AI focus
Integrates predictive models, LLMs, vector search, and generative AI into applications and data products; supports data science and machine-learning teams.
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