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 (Strategy & Hands-on IC)
Builds
Scalable, cloud-native, API-first, and event-driven PBM platforms leveraging Generative AI and intelligent automation.
Domain
Healthcare / Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) / Enterprise Software Modernization
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise architecture design, Cloud-native application design, Generative AI & Agentic AI strategy, Data architecture & modeling, Distributed systems, API & Event-driven architecture, DevSecOps, Platform engineering, AI-assisted software development, Technical leadership & mentorship
Preferred skills
Healthcare/PBM domain experience, Large Language Model (LLM) implementation, Influencing senior leadership, Modernization of legacy systems
Technologies
React, Java, Go, Node.js, Kubernetes, Cloud-native services, Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot
Responsibilities
Lead design of architecture solutions for PBM modernization; Drive transformation of legacy apps to modular cloud-native platforms; Establish architecture standards and engineering best practices; Provide hands-on technical leadership via reviews and POCs; 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 workflows; Design AI-enabled engineering capabilities (SDLC agents, prompt frameworks); Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and compliant; Mentor architects and engineers.
Seniority
Principal, Strategy & Mentorship
