Senior Engineering Manager

CVS Health is a company dedicated to building a more connected and compassionate health experience. They are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead front-end engineering teams, ensuring high-quality digital experiences and effective execution of enterprise initiatives while collaborating closely with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop multiple engineering teams (8–20+ engineers total scope)
• Partner closely with Product, Design, and Architecture to shape roadmaps and technical direction
• Improve execution predictability, quality, and velocity across teams
• Establish strong engineering practices (SDLC, testing, observability, reliability, operational excellence)
• Create a healthy, accountable, high-trust team culture where individuals and teams can realize their full potential
• Manage cross-portfolio dependencies and stakeholder alignment
• Use data and metrics to inform decisions and continuously improve outcomes
• Manage, support, and evaluate engineers’ performance
• Hire new talent for the team and offer coaching and development opportunities
• Communicate and collaborate with other managers, stakeholders, and contractors
• Provide input in strategic technical decisions and solutions, when needed
• Provide technical guidance & support in all phases of SDLC
• Ensure delivery of high-quality products
• Identify production and non-production application issues
• Evaluate information and solve complex problems
• Understand complex systems and pay attention to details to avoid issues and provide recommendations for continuous improvement
• Be an advocate of security best practices, champion and support the importance of security within engineering

Requirements:

• 7+ years of overall IT/development experience on building enterprise class frontend applications to support member facing web applications
• 2+ years of experience in a management role or leading software development team directly or indirectly which includes FTEs and onshore/nearshore/offshore consultants
• 2+ years of experience with modern web/mobile/cloud architectures and distributed systems
• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)
• Understanding of SDLC best practices, CI/CD, testing strategies, reliability, and performance
• Experience driving operational excellence (incident response, RCA, stability improvements)
• Experience in SAFe Agile work environments
• Proven experience leading multiple teams or a portfolio
• Demonstrated ownership of delivery for complex, cross-functional initiatives
• Track record of improving team performance through process, coaching, and systems thinking
• Experience with AI/ML or emerging technologies
• Bias toward action and accountability
• Strong prioritization and decision-making skills
• Comfortable having tough performance conversations
• Experience influencing without authority across teams
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Data-driven mindset (uses metrics to guide improvement)