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
CVS Health has a rich set of healthcare data of more than 150 million individuals and provides the best foundation for any ambitious data engineer to work on billions of records of healthcare data. The Associate Data Engineer will design and develop highly scalable and extensible data platforms including but not limited to RDBMS / Big Data / Cloud, which enables industrializing collection, storage, modeling, and analysis of massive data sets from heterogeneous channels. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, databases, and data processing systems. Optimizes data workflows, ensures data quality, and supports data-related initiatives to enable effective data-driven decision-making.
Compiles data from different sources and systems, ensuring compatibility and consistency, and works with APIs, connectors, and cloud services to build software applications
Conducts data quality checks and validation processes to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency
Compiles data engineering processes, workflows, and systems for reference and knowledge sharing purposes.
Builds efficient and scalable data pipelines.
Communicates effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into understandable terms.
Actively contributes to team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and collaborative projects, by sharing ideas, providing feedback, and contributing to the overall goals and objectives of the team.
Assists team members with tasks, timelines, and deliverables, including collaborating on projects, sharing information, and ensuring effective communication within the team.
Required Qualifications
Understanding of programming languages like R, Python, Node.JS and SQL
Understanding of cloud technologies - Azure, GCP or AWS
Understanding of LLMs and AI Agents
Preferred Qualifications
Strong problem solving skills
Experience working with stakeholders
Experience working in teams
Track record of delivering results
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Physics, Math, or related field;
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$61,800.00 - $148,320.00This 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.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:
Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits
This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis.Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
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