Principal Solutions Architect – Enterprise Architecture & Modernization

CVS Health

Remote

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Remote
Salary: $144,200–$288,400 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Closes: Sep 30, 2026

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $216k

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This role pays more than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $165,875–$235,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $200k for comparable roles.

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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 152 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 149 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Solutions Architect – Enterprise Architecture & Modernization

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As a Principal Solutions Architect in a complex healthcare ecosystem, you will lead enterprise-wide architecture strategy and drive modernization efforts across claims and payment processing systems. You will work closely with business leaders and engineering teams to design scalable solutions using cloud platforms, AI-assisted development tools, and low-code/no-code technologies. Key responsibilities include establishing architectural standards, translating business requirements into technical solutions, and developing system impact models for large-scale integration ecosystems. This role also involves mainframe modernization initiatives and creating technology roadmaps that balance legacy systems with future-state architecture goals. Required skills include extensive experience in event-driven architecture, APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS, along with strong communication abilities to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

AWS Azure GCP event-driven architecture APIs microservices cloud-native technologies mainframe modernization AI/ML low-code/no-code platforms MongoDB Cosmos DB SQL Server DB2 DataStage IIB ODM non-functional requirements Agile Waterfall

What you'll do

Establish and drive adoption of enterprise architectural standards across business units.
Translate features and requirements into end-to-end architectural solutions for claims processing.
Lead architecture initiatives supporting scalable, event-driven systems using APIs and microservices.
Develop system impact models and integration strategies in large-scale ecosystems.
Design solution architectures with non-functional requirements like scalability and resilience.
Drive mainframe modernization to migrate to cloud platforms with minimal disruption.

What we're looking for

15+ years of experience in software engineering, architecture, and enterprise delivery.
8+ years as a Solutions Architect designing large-scale distributed systems.
Proven expertise in event-driven architecture, APIs, and microservices.
Strong track record of translating business requirements into architectural solutions.
Extensive experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) for solution architecture.
Demonstrated ability to define and validate non-functional requirements.

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