Director Integration and API Development

$144,200 - $288,400/Yr

CVS Health - Richardson, TX

Full-time - Senior

Richardson, TX

Health and Personal Care Retailers

About the position

The Director of Integration and API Development at CVS Health is a critical technical leadership role within the Aetna Enterprise Integrations organization. This position is responsible for leading teams in the delivery of APIs, integrations, microservices, and middleware-based applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in API engineering and multi-API platform management, driving transformational changes, and delivering innovative solutions. The role emphasizes operationalizing new technologies, strengthening automation and DevOps practices, and ensuring stability in API and integration delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams in delivering APIs, integrations, microservices, and middleware-based applications.
• Mentor engineering teams to enhance expertise and foster a positive culture.
• Oversee day-to-day API development and manage multiple Enterprise API Platforms from strategy through execution.
• Identify and mitigate risks in collaboration with peers and other leaders.
• Guide work prioritization in alignment with strategic objectives.
• Monitor and optimize performance, addressing issues and bottlenecks.
• Build relationships with partners, vendors, teams, and customers.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in middleware and integration technologies.
• Evaluate and manage relationships with external vendors and technology partners.
• Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to provide effective solutions.
• Communicate progress, challenges, and opportunities to senior management.

Requirements

• 10+ years in software engineering end-to-end delivery.
• 10+ years in various Integration Technologies, Microservices, and Middleware development.
• 5+ years of experience with API platforms such as Boomi, IBM APIC, Mulesoft.
• 2+ years of experience with Kong.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong experience in IBM IIB/ACE, Java Microservices, or related technologies such as Oracle SOA.
• Strong understanding of cloud-based technologies (Azure, GCP), engineering frameworks, and tools.
• Health insurance industry experience with a deep understanding of the healthcare value chain.
• Experience delivering in Agile, SAFE, Kanban, and Lean practices.

Benefits

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Fully-paid term life insurance plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Well-being programs and education assistance.
• Free development courses.
• CVS store discount and discount programs with partners.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.