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Full-Time

Staff Software Engineer

Frontend

Updated on 10/4/2024

CVS Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy

10,001+ employees

America's leading retail pharmacy with nearly 10,000 locations nationwide.

Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$130.3k - $260.6kAnnually

+ Bonus + Commission + Equity Awards

Senior, Expert

Smithfield, RI, USA

Hybrid role requiring 3 days in-office in Woonsocket, RI.

Category
Frontend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
JavaScript
UI/UX Design
React.js
Git
Jest
TypeScript
REST APIs
AngularJS
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience in frontend software engineering with a strong focus on modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly Angular and React.
  • 5+ years of experience building and maintaining scalable, responsive user interfaces with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • 4+ years of experience working with state management libraries like Redux, NgRx, or similar, ensuring efficient data flow and application state handling.
  • 3+ years of experience integrating REST APIs and GraphQL endpoints into frontend applications, with an understanding of asynchronous programming and error handling.
  • 3+ years of experience with testing frameworks like Jest, Jasmine, or Cypress, ensuring robust unit, integration, and end-to-end testing of frontend components.
  • 2+ years of experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on automating build, testing, and deployment processes for frontend applications.
Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of user interfaces using Angular, React, and other modern frontend technologies.
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers, backend developers, and product managers to build intuitive, responsive, and accessible web applications.
  • Develop scalable frontend components with a focus on reusability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Integrate REST APIs and GraphQL endpoints into frontend applications, ensuring efficient data retrieval and seamless user experiences.
  • Drive the adoption of modern frontend best practices, including component-driven development, state management, and modular architecture.
  • Optimize application performance through code reviews, profiling, and continuous refactoring.
  • Implement comprehensive testing strategies using frameworks like Jest, Jasmine, or Cypress to ensure high-quality, bug-free software.
  • Participate in code reviews, provide mentorship to junior engineers, and champion best practices in frontend development and testing.
  • Drive the adoption of CI/CD pipelines for frontend applications, automating the build, testing and deployment process.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest front-end technologies, frameworks, and industry trends, and proactively propose new approaches to improve our technology stack.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The availability of updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines at CVS Pharmacy and MinuteClinic locations nationwide positions the company as a key player in public health initiatives.
  • The Health Zones funding and collaboration with local organizations in Fresno highlight CVS Pharmacy's role in improving community health outcomes.
  • The introduction of a new store brand for snacks, beverages, and groceries could attract a broader customer base and increase in-store sales.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the retail pharmacy sector is intense, with major players like Walgreens and Rite Aid posing significant challenges.
  • The expansion into grocery and snack products may dilute CVS Pharmacy's brand identity as a healthcare provider.

What makes CVS Pharmacy unique

  • CVS Pharmacy's integration of digital tools for scheduling vaccinations and accepting walk-ins offers a seamless and convenient experience for customers, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The company's Health Zones initiative, which focuses on community health and access to healthy food, demonstrates a commitment to social responsibility that goes beyond traditional pharmacy services.
  • CVS Pharmacy's recent launch of a new store brand for snacks, beverages, and groceries diversifies its product offerings, making it a one-stop shop for consumers.