Principal Architect – PBM Modernization & AI Engineering
Core
Senior architecture leader designing and delivering modern technology solutions to transform the Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) ecosystem, focusing on cloud-native, API-first, and event-driven architectures while integrating Generative AI and intelligent automation.
Role type
Principal Architect (Application & Data Architecture)
Builds
Scalable, cloud-native, API-first, and event-driven enterprise platforms for the PBM ecosystem.
Domain
Healthcare / Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) / Cloud-Native Engineering / AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Application architecture, Data engineering, Distributed systems, Cloud-native services, Generative AI, Agentic AI, Intelligent automation, DevSecOps, Platform engineering, Modern integration patterns
Preferred skills
Healthcare/PBM domain experience, Influence senior leaders, Large-scale modernization leadership
Technologies
React, Java, Go, Node.js, Kubernetes, LLMs, AI development copilots (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot)
Responsibilities
Lead design of architecture solutions for PBM modernization; Drive transformation of legacy applications to modular, cloud-native platforms; Establish architecture standards and engineering best practices; Provide hands-on technical leadership via architecture reviews and POC development; Partner with teams to modernize platforms using modern stacks; Define data architecture and engineering strategies; Drive adoption of DevSecOps and AI-assisted development; Embed Generative AI and automation into business workflows; Design AI-enabled engineering capabilities (SDLC agents, prompt frameworks); Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and compliant; Mentor architects and engineers.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC & strategic leadership
