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Principal Architect (Solutions and Automation)

TX - RichardsonFull-time$144k–$288k2026-07-07 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Design end-to-end solution architecture for complex pharmacy benefits initiatives, build a technology incubation function, and lead the adoption of emerging AI/ML and automation technologies to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Role type

Principal Architect (Solutions and Automation)

Builds

Cloud-native PBM applications, intelligent automation frameworks, and technology incubation solutions.

Domain

Healthcare / Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM) / Cloud Architecture

Required skills

Solution Architecture, Cloud Platform expertise (GCP, Azure, AWS), Microservices, Domain Driven Design, AI/ML (GenAI, NLP, Predictive Analytics), RPA (UiPath, Automation Anywhere), Streaming platforms (Kafka, Pulsar), Security, Observability, Buy vs Build analysis, Technical Roadmapping, Mentoring.

Preferred skills

Healthcare domain knowledge, Regulatory compliance, Digital health trends, Open-source contributions, Design thinking.

Technologies

Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure, AWS, Apache Kafka, Apache Pulsar, UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Serverless, Container Orchestration, SQL/NoSQL.

Responsibilities

Provide technology leadership and design reviews for solution architecture; Lead Buy vs Build analysis for complex initiatives; Develop reference architectures for cloud-native PBM applications; Architect solutions leveraging advanced AI/ML capabilities; Design and implement automation frameworks; Develop forward-looking technology roadmaps; Mentor junior architects and engineers; Establish centers of excellence for emerging technologies.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership