Principal Architect, Solution Engineering, AI and Architecture
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
CVS Health is hiring a Principal Architect to lead enterprise-level technical initiatives, focusing on AI-powered systems and modern data platforms. This role involves shaping end-to-end solution architecture for large-scale projects, ensuring adherence to architectural principles while maximizing technology reuse. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in application, integration, and data architecture, with expertise in microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, and cloud-native environments like Azure, AWS, and GCP. Key responsibilities include modernizing distributed platforms, defining reference architectures for microservices and data platforms, and ensuring data governance meets regulatory requirements. The Principal Architect will also design agentic AI systems to support complex workflows and champion AI-assisted development practices to enhance developer productivity. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders without direct authority in a highly regulated environment.
Skills
What you'll do
- Own and evolve end-to-end solution architecture for complex initiatives.
- Lead modernization of distributed platforms across cloud-native and legacy environments.
- Define data architecture strategies including domain-oriented models and system-of-record design.
- Design integration architectures using APIs, event streaming, and asynchronous messaging.
- Champion AI-assisted software development practices to improve developer productivity.
What we're looking for
- Over 12 years of experience in enterprise application, integration, and data architecture.
- Expertise in Domain-Driven Design, microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, and data modeling.
- Hands-on experience with major public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Proven ability to integrate modern cloud platforms with legacy systems and enterprise data stores.
- Strong influence over senior engineers, data leaders, and executives without direct authority.
- Experience applying AI, Agentic AI, ML, or GenAI for workflow automation and development assistance.
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 104 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$284,280 across 100 roles with salary data.
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