Data Engineering at CVS Health
Roles, Comp & Culture
An L7 principal data engineer at CVS Health sits around $268K total comp from 72 verified salary datapoints. The primary Data Engineering tech consists of AWS, Azure and CI/CD, according to current job listings. CVS Health pays data engineers in line with the other companies we track. Reviews put them at 3.2 on Glassdoor, toward the bottom of the pack. Employee sentiment at CVS Health reads neutral and employee happiness is trending up over the past year. Layoff risk scores low for the next 30 days. 3 data engineering roles are open right now.
CVS Health data engineer compensation
Each level's figure is the median of individual CVS Health offers at that level, so it reflects a typical outcome rather than an average pulled up by a few large packages. Total comp counts base salary plus equity and bonus annualized over the vest, and the range shown is the middle half of offers, with the top and bottom quarters trimmed off.
CVS Health employee sentiment, tracked weekly
Employee happiness for data engineers over the past year, so you can see which direction it is moving, not just where it sits today.
Recent CVS Health events
Layoffs, leadership changes, and other major moves at the company, with dates.
- Exec departureMar 2026Leadership change
- Exec departureApr 2025Leadership change
Notable company events we track, with dates.
CVS Health data engineering tech stack
The languages, storage, and processing tools CVS Health data engineers actually work with, grouped by what they do. Tailor your system-design answers to this stack.
SQLCVS Health data engineer job openings
A live read on what they are hiring: open roles, recent postings, where, and at what level.
Build, lead, and develop high-performing teams of Engineering Managers, Data Engineers, AI Engineers, Platform Engineers, and Operations Engineers while fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, continuous learning, inclusion, operational excellence, and measurable business impact.
As leaders in healthcare, our analytics and engineering teams deliver innovative solutions to business problems by collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and agile environment.
Design, build, and operate high-volume log, metric, and trace pipelines using Databricks, cloud data lakes, and distributed processing engines.
Practice for the CVS Health loop
Round by round, the problems our model predicts for this company's interview. Rehearse the shapes their panels keep returning to.
Preparing for the CVS Health loop
The round-by-round process, example questions, and prep plan are on the interview guide.
Compare CVS Health with other data engineering employers
How the role, pay, and loop stack up against peer companies.
Prepare at CVS Health interview difficulty
- 01
Reading a solution is not the same as writing one
Every engineer who has frozen on a query they had read a dozen times knows the gap. The only preparation that closes it is producing the answer yourself, under time, before the interview does it for you
- 02
76% of hiring managers reject on the coding task, not the resume
From HackerRank's 2024 Developer Skills Report. Candidates who look strong on paper still fail the live screen if they haven't done timed, executable practice
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5 problem shapes cover 80% of data engineer loops
Dedup, sessionization, top-N-per-group, slowly-changing dimensions, partition tricks. Writing the shapes by hand turns the unfamiliar into pattern recognition