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CVS Health is an American healthcare company working across healthcare services, health insurance, pharmacy benefits management, and retail pharmacy. Through businesses including Aetna and CVS Caremark, it supports health coverage, prescription access, condition management, specialty medications, and mail-order pharmacy services. Its neighborhood pharmacies and broader care offerings are designed to help people access essential healthcare more conveniently and affordably. CVS Health brings together insurance, pharmacy, and health services to support individuals and communities throughout their care journeys.
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Distinguished Engineer, Developer Experience at CVS Health (Remote - Minnesota)

CVS Health is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to guide AI-enabled developer platforms, tooling, and open-source strategy. The role provides enterprise-wide architectural leadership across cloud-native engineering and software delivery.

USUnited StatesMNMinnesota
$175,100 – $334,750 / year
RemoteFull-timeSeniorLeadEnglish RequiredDeveloper Relations
AzureCloudKubernetesOpen SourceSDLC

Description

  • Own architecture, standards, and technical direction for a core area of the developer experience platform engineering portfolio
  • Act as the organization’s highest-level technical escalation point
  • Work with Acceleration leaders and engineering teams to coordinate internal developer platform investments, including CAP, CI/CD, and software supply chain security
  • Guide architecture decisions across Acceleration platforms, with emphasis on interoperability, AI-enabled systems, observability, and edge computing
  • Direct the organization’s strategy for an AI-enabled software development lifecycle
  • Assess and advance the use of AI coding assistants, agentic development tools, and AI-powered engineering workflows
  • Define AI-driven approaches to software planning, development, testing, deployment, and operations
  • Lead developer experience open-source strategy, including opportunity identification and licensing and intellectual property considerations
  • Advance key platforms, including Flip, toward open, AI-driven, and edge-enabled solutions
  • Collaborate with open-source communities and establish practices for responsible consumption and contribution
  • Influence senior and principal engineers and engineering leaders to raise technical standards and engineering quality
  • Assess build-versus-buy choices for developer productivity platforms, secrets management, AI infrastructure, and engineering tools
  • Conduct technical due diligence for vendor and open-source technology selections, including API gateways, feature-flagging tools, developer portals, and platform engineering products

Requirements

  • At least 12 years of software engineering experience, including substantial technical leadership in Principal, Staff+, or Distinguished Engineer positions
  • A record of setting technical strategy and architecture in large enterprise environments, ideally supporting organizations with more than 10,000 engineers
  • Hands-on expertise with internal developer platforms, Kubernetes infrastructure, cloud-native technologies, and CI/CD ecosystems
  • Practical experience with AI-assisted software development, including coding assistants, agentic frameworks, and AI-enabled SDLC practices
  • Proven ability to shape technical strategy and architecture across organizational boundaries without direct reporting authority
  • Active credibility in open-source communities through project contribution, maintenance, or leadership
  • Exceptional stakeholder management, executive communication, and cross-functional collaboration abilities
  • Experience assessing and implementing modern developer tools, platform engineering solutions, and software delivery technologies
  • Experience with enterprise API gateway platforms such as Apigee, Kong, Azure API Management, or comparable technologies
  • Background with feature-flagging platforms, developer portals, software supply chain security, or platform engineering products
  • Experience in highly regulated sectors such as healthcare, financial services, or other compliance-driven industries
  • A track record of leading enterprise AI transformation and scaling AI-enabled engineering practices across large organizations
  • Experience creating, governing, or accelerating enterprise open-source strategies and community engagement programs
  • Strong knowledge of observability, edge computing architectures, and current developer experience practices
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent professional experience

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs
  • Resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being
  • CVS Health bonus, commission, or short-term incentive program
  • Equity award program

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