Principal Architect

CVS Health

Remote Actively hiring
Remote, USA Posted 15 days ago $144,200–$288,400 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

Join our dynamic team as a T-shaped Archineer, combining architectural expertise with hands-on engineering to drive innovation in healthcare technology. You will collaborate on defining and implementing roadmaps for AI-driven solutions, evaluate market trends, and make strategic buy-vs-build decisions to accelerate delivery of cutting-edge products. Your role involves creating frameworks that promote reuse and speed to market while ensuring non-functional requirements are met. With a focus on modern technologies like cloud infrastructures, microservices, and APIs, you will mentor junior architects and guide the design of applications to support CVS Health’s strategic vision. Ideal candidates have over 15 years of experience in building large-scale business applications, with deep expertise in AI/ML, cloud platforms, and data engineering.

Skills

Python Java C# JavaScript AI ML Agentic AI Generative AI Kubernetes Docker AWS Azure GCP CI/CD Terraform PostgreSQL MongoDB APIs Microservices Event-driven Architecture Cloud Infrastructure Data Platforms C4 Model Agile Methodology SAFe Practices

What you'll do

  • Define and create roadmaps for AI-driven technology solutions to drive business value.
  • Evaluate market trends to make informed buy vs. build decisions impacting business outcomes.
  • Design future state architecture focusing on AI, APIs, cloud infrastructures, and microservices.
  • Develop frameworks promoting reuse, reducing cost, managing risk, and increasing speed to market.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to engineers regarding the architecture and design of applications.
  • Ensure Non-Functional Requirements are properly articulated for software products delivered.

What we're looking for

  • 15+ years of relevant work experience, including 8+ years in architecture.
  • Expert-level proficiency with modern languages, frameworks, and technologies.
  • Extensive experience designing complex integrations using APIs, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
  • Recognized as a technical leader with full-stack technology knowledge and expertise in AI/ML.
  • Substantial experience in requirements analysis, estimation, systems design, and application testing.
  • Expert understanding of architectural methodologies, governance, patterns, and best practices.

Market check

Salary context

This $144,200–$288,400 range sits above 62% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$152,000–$257,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$168,937–$235,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About CVS Health

CVS Health is a leading American healthcare company operating retail pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, and a health insurance segment through Aetna, one of the nation''s largest health insurers. Industry: Healthcare & Pharmacy

CVS Health currently has 89 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 86 roles with salary data.

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