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Job description
CVS Health is hiring a Software Development Engineer — a full-time, based in Galway, Ireland role. Apply directly on CVS Health's careers page below.
Software Development Engineer
Location: Galway-Bonham Quay Dock Road
Remote Type: Hybrid
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
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
What you'll do
- Manage incident processes to quickly resolve production issues and reduce business impact
- Partner with cross-functional teams to identify root causes and improve system stability
- Monitor system health and proactively address performance risks
- Implement automation tools to increase efficiency and reduce manual errors
- Lead post-incident reviews and implement preventive solutions
- Build strong relationships with business stakeholders for effective collaboration
- Prioritize support work based on urgency and business impact
- Maintain clear documentation of procedures, fixes, and system configurations
Required Qualifications
- 3 - 5 years of software engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a production support, platform
- High-level proficiency in Java for backend service development and troubleshooting
- Strong experience for API development, scripting, and tooling
- Experience with Python and PostgresSQL
- Hands-on experience building or maintaining React applications used in operational or internal tooling contexts
- Proven cloud experience on Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including managed services, IAM, and networking
- Strong command of observability tooling ( Grafana, Splunk, or equivalent)
- Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and event-driven patterns
- Demonstrated ability to lead major incidents end-to-end and facilitate post-mortems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfort presenting to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with GCP services: GKE, Cloud Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Cloud Operations Suite
- Experience with AI technologies
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Azure-specific services: AKS, Azure Monitor
- Adept at problem solving and decision making skills
- Adept at collaboration and teamwork
- Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills
- Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills
- Adept at business intelligence
Education
- Bachelor's degree preferred/specialized training/relevant professional qualification.
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
€35,000.00 - €90,000.00We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/10/2026
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Software Development Engineer at CVS Health?
The required skills for Software Development Engineer at CVS Health include: Java, API, Python, PostgreSQL, React, Azure, GCP, Grafana, Splunk, Microservices, BigQuery, AI.
What is the seniority level for Software Development Engineer at CVS Health?
Software Development Engineer at CVS Health is a Mid Level / Senior level position.
How do I apply for Software Development Engineer at CVS Health?
You can view the full description and apply for Software Development Engineer at CVS Health on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/cvs-health-software-development-engineer-hi9x2.