Staff Data Engineer – UniVerse

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🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $106.6k - $260.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🚰 Data Engineer

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CVS Health Careers is the recruitment and employer branding arm of CVS Health, showcasing job opportunities across the company's broad operations—pharmacy retail stores, pharmacy services, health care clinics, distribution warehouses, corporate functions and transportation. The careers site emphasizes purpose-driven work focused on improving access, affordability and quality of health care, and highlights a large workforce (300,000+ employees), inclusive culture, benefits, and hiring resources for applicants.

📋 Description

• Lead the design and implementation of a near real-time transactional cache platform supporting APIs, applications, and digital experiences • Design and support CDC pipelines replicating data from UniVerse into PostgreSQL using vendor-supported replication technologies • Develop and maintain transformation pipelines converting operational relational data into optimized MongoDB document structures • Design and evolve MongoDB document models, indexing strategies, partitioning approaches, and query patterns for high-throughput, low-latency API consumption • Partner with API and application development teams to define and deliver cache-ready domain models • Establish data freshness, latency, monitoring, and availability standards • Optimize PostgreSQL and MongoDB performance through schema design, indexing, query tuning, and capacity planning • Own platform reliability, observability, troubleshooting, incident response, and operational support • Develop operational runbooks, monitoring dashboards, alerting strategies, and support procedures • Provide technical leadership across multiple engineering teams and drive strategic modernization initiatives • Mentor engineers and establish engineering standards for CDC, operational data pipelines, and cloud-native data platforms

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of data engineering, software engineering, or data platform development experience • 5+ years designing and implementing enterprise-scale data platforms and distributed systems • Experience with UniVerse or UniData operational databases • Proficiency in PICK BASIC, wIntegrate, Unix/Linux, and SDLC methodologies • Strong experience with Change Data Capture (CDC), replication technologies, and near real-time data movement patterns • Experience designing operational data stores, transactional caches, or API-serving data platforms • Strong Python and SQL development skills • Experience developing and supporting production ETL/ELT pipelines • Experience with Linux/Unix environments • Ability to troubleshoot distributed data processing and data synchronization issues • Strong architecture, communication, and technical leadership skills • Preferred: Experience with GCP services including Cloud SQL, Dataproc Serverless, Cloud Composer (Airflow), Monitoring, IAM, and cloud networking fundamentals • Preferred: PostgreSQL expertise including schema design, query optimization, indexing, performance tuning, and high availability concepts • Preferred: MongoDB Atlas expertise including data modeling, aggregation frameworks, index design, and performance optimization • Preferred: Experience implementing transactional cache or operational data platform architectures • Preferred: Kafka, Pub/Sub, or event-driven architecture experience • Preferred: Experience building data platforms that support APIs and microservices • Preferred: Terraform or Infrastructure as Code experience • Preferred: Experience with GKE/Kubernetes • Preferred: Experience designing highly available and low-latency data platforms • Preferred: Agile/SAFe experience in large enterprises • Preferred: Healthcare experience • Preferred: Cloud certifications (AWS/GCP) • Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)

🏖️ Benefits

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

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