Senior Data Engineer - Real Time Data Services

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose : Bringing our heart to every moment of your health.

This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand with heart at its center our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.

Our Heart At Work Behaviors™ support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable.

Position Summary

You will

• collaborate with business partners to identify opportunities in support of Pharmacy Personalization by leveraging realtime data processing technologies.
• design highly scalable and extensible application platforms which enable collection, storage, modeling, and processing of massive data sets from numerous channels in realtime.
• define and maintain data architecture, focusing on applying technology to enable business solutions.
• assess and provide recommendations on business relevance, with appropriate timing and deployment.
• perform architecture design, data modeling, and build CVS realtime platforms and applications.
• bring a DevOps mindset to enable solutions that leverage emerging technologies.
• develop prototypes and proof of concepts for the selected solutions, and implement complex big data projects
• apply a creative mindset to a focus on collecting, parsing, managing, and automating data feedback loops in support of business innovation.

Required Qualifications

• Strong in Python with 3+ years hands-on coding experience
• 3+ years experience in designing and building Microservices
• 3+ years experience with REST API design and development using Python
• 3+ years experience with deployment / scaling of apps on containerized environment (i.e. Kubernetes, AKS)
• 3+ years experience with real-time and streaming technology (i.e. Azure Event Hubs, Azure Functions Kafka, Spark Streaming)
• 3+ years experience with cloud-based platforms (i.e. Azure, GPC, AWS)
• Experience building automated big data pipelines
• Experience performing data analysis and data exploration
• Experience working in an agile delivery environment
• Experience with Snowflake
• Experience with RDBMS and NoSQL Databases and hands-on query tuning / optimization
• Experience working in multi-developer environment, using version control (i.e. Git)
• Experience with orchestrating pipelines using tools (i.e. Airflow, Azure Data Factory)
• Experience with data modeling and system architecture design
• Experience partnering cross-functionally with other technical teams (i.e. data ingestion, data science, operational systems) to align priorities and achieve deliverable outcomes
• Experience with setting coding standards, performing code reviews, and mentoring junior developers
• Exposure / understanding DevOps best practice and CICD (i.e. Jenkins)
• Ability to understand complex systems and solve challenging analytical problems
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and problem solving skills and a quick learner

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Azure / GCP.
• Solid understanding of Kafka architecture and building consumers for high volume data streams.
• Experience with bash shell scripts, UNIX utilities & UNIX Commands
• Previous healthcare experience and domain knowledge

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Physics, Math, or related field or equivalent experience
• Preferred : Master’s Degree with coursework focused on advanced algorithms, mathematics in computing, data structures, etc.

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is :

$92,700.00 - $206,000.00

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.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities.

The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Eligible employees may enroll in the Company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees.

The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits.

CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners.

As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off ( PTO ) or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.