Entry Level Lead Backend Engineer Jobs
New grad lead backend engineer jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site, remote, and hybrid roles across Insurance, Technology & Software, and Electronics & Hardware, with employers like CVS Health, Wolfspeed, and National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC) hiring at this level now.
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Omnicare is a leading provider of pharmacy services to long-term care facilities nationwide, supporting skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and other institutional care settings. Following the sale of Omnicare by CVS Health, this role will support Omnicare and its continued operations as an independent, standalone organization. Candidates should be aware that this role will not remain within CVS Health following the transaction. The individual hired into this role will be employed by Omnicare and will contribute to shaping the future of our organization during this exciting period of growth and transformation.
Position Summary:
Looking for a career that rewards you? As a Back-End Pharmacy Technician with Omnicare, you will not only find rewarding work in your community, but a team focused on providing a supportive and innovative team environment for all members.
Day In The Life:
As a Back-End Pharmacy Technician, you will work to ensure all medication needs and regulatory standards are met for our patients. You will work in various workstations allowing you to grow your skillsets further. Our back-end team focuses on order fulfillment in our closed-door pharmacy setting, including packaging and dispensing of medication, reviewing delivery orders and bins for accuracy, and coordinating stock rotations. Additional tasks and responsibilities include:
- Rotating and working in various assigned pharmacy workstations including: Packaging, Staging, Returns, Receiving, Narcotics, IV, Ekit, Compounding, Omnicell Cycle Fill, Machine Packaging
- Receiving product deliveries, pull and stage product for distribution, rotate stock, and coordinate activities with drivers to ensure shipments are accurate and deliveries are timely
- Performing physical inventories of medication
The Team:
Omnicare, a CVS Health Company, provides care to those in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and chronic care settings. Although Omnicare pharmacies are not open to the public, you’ll work amongst great colleagues in a supportive environment aligned with the company’s mission, allowing our customers to focus on giving their patients the best care.
Required Qualifications:
- Certification/licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law
- One (1) or more years of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Skills/Experience, but not Required:
- Prior experience in the long-term care industry
- Prior experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
- PTCB National Certification
- Five (5) or more years of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent experience
Education:
- Verifiable High School Diploma or GED
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40
Time Type
Full time
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$16.00 - $28.84
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/30/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
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Entry Level Lead Backend Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level lead backend engineer job?
Build a portfolio of backend projects that show real system design thinking, even from coursework or personal work. Employers at this level look for comfort with server-side languages, APIs, and databases. Bootcamp graduates and self-taught candidates compete well when their GitHub demonstrates working, documented code. Internship experience or open-source contributions signal readiness where years of experience cannot.
Which companies hire entry level lead backend engineers?
Companies hiring entry level lead backend engineers right now include CVS Health, Wolfspeed, and National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC), based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a mix of fast-growing startups that want engineers who can grow into leadership and larger technology organizations building out early-career pipelines.
Are there remote entry level lead backend engineer jobs?
Yes, though on-site and hybrid roles still make up a significant share at this stage. About 25% of entry level lead backend engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so candidates outside major tech hubs can apply competitively. Filtering by work setting on Migrate Mate narrows results to the format that fits your situation.
Are these new grad lead backend engineer jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior lead backend engineer roles alongside other entry level postings. A new grad-friendly listing typically welcomes zero to two years of experience and accepts internships, academic projects, or a strong portfolio in place of professional history. Look for postings that mention training programs or mentorship as a signal the employer is open to early-career candidates.
Which industries hire the most entry level lead backend engineers?
Entry Level lead backend engineer roles concentrate in Insurance, Technology & Software, and Electronics & Hardware, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive early-career backend hiring because they build and scale software products continuously, creating ongoing demand for junior engineers who can contribute to production systems from day one.