Director Integration and API Development

$144,200 - $288,400/Yr

CVS Health - Woonsocket, RI

Full-time - Director

Woonsocket, RI

1-10 employees

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 or 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, business units, and stakeholders to provide effective solutions.
• Communicate progress, challenges, and opportunities to senior management and stakeholders.

Requirements

• 10+ years in software engineering end-to-end delivery
• 10+ years in various Integration Technologies, Microservices, and Middleware development
• 5+ years of experience in various 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)
• Health insurance industry experience with a deep understanding of the health care 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
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Well-being programs
• Education assistance
• Free development courses
• CVS store discount
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays