Senior Manager- Software Development Engineering

CVS Health is building a world of health around every individual, aiming to simplify health care for communities. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering to lead a technical team in developing innovative solutions and managing high-performing engineering projects.

Responsibilities:

• Technical oversight: Technical leader capable of designing and overseeing the build-out and operations of complex distributed systems at scale in a fast-paced digital organization
• Engineering leadership: Able to technically direct, support, and evaluate the value, ensuring we are building best-in-class solutions that can scale to meet our future needs
• System performance: Monitor and optimize both team & system performance, identifying opportunities for enhancement and addressing any issues or bottlenecks. Establish KPIs and OKRs that unlock quantitative insight so we can change processes with confidence
• Talent management: Recruit, manage, mentor, and retain a high-performing engineering team while contributing to a positive and supportive culture, encouraging innovation, and driving a pragmatic balance of continuous improvement and effective value delivery
• End-to-end ownership: Lead a team from strategy through delivery in complex and highly visible engineering projects
• Prioritization and pivots: Guides team’s work prioritization in alignment with our strategic objectives. Coach/guide engineers through pivoting as needed while remaining steadfastly focused on the overall objective
• Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate closely with other technical teams (engineering, platform, design, security) to understand their expectations and develop solutions in accordance with appropriate guidelines
• Coalition building: Establish effective relationships with partners and customers, ensuring that you understand their vision and can help them deliver on their goals
• Risk management: Proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate both internal and external risks. Communicate clearly on progress, challenges, and opportunities to stakeholders, including presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Staying current: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software development, analytics, and AI technologies to drive innovation and efficiency

Requirements:

• 8+ years of IT experience with a strong focus on engineering and software development
• 5+ years of hands-on cloud development in GCP, along with expertise in building applications using Angular and Java frameworks
• 4+ years recruiting, managing, and retaining a high-performing team of software development professionals in an agile environment
• 1+ year using generative AI as an integrated component in software solutions
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field required
• Strong experience in Angular, API Platform and full cycle development end-to-end, from strategy to execution
• Strong understanding of cloud-based technologies (Azure, GCP), engineering frameworks and tools
• Ability to diagram complex software architectures and communicate complex engineering ideas to non-technical stakeholders both visually and verbally
• Strong understanding of cloud-based technologies (GCP, Azure, AWS), engineering frameworks and tools
• Understanding and familiarity with CI/CD, cloud devops, containers (kubernetes/Docker, etc.), and GCP managed services
• Experience in large Retail, Pharmacy, a plus