
Medicare Lead Architect
CVS Health3 days ago
Base Salary
$107k - $261k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and execute architecture strategies and roadmaps aligned with business capabilities, technology standards, and target-state architectures.
- Provide architecture leadership across initiatives from concept through implementation and ensure alignment with strategic roadmaps.
- Develop scalable, secure, resilient, maintainable, cloud-native end-to-end architecture designs and solution patterns.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and architectural guidance to engineers, solution architects, and technology teams.
- Translate business strategies and technical requirements into pragmatic architecture solutions while evaluating cost, complexity, risk, and speed-to-market trade-offs.
- Facilitate architecture decisions across business, product, engineering, data, security, infrastructure, and technology leadership teams.
- Evaluate emerging technologies, platforms, tools, and architecture patterns for modernization, simplification, automation, and improved outcomes.
- Lead architecture and design reviews, identify technical debt, risks, gaps, dependencies, and modernization opportunities, and recommend improvements.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience as a Solution Architect, Lead Architect, or in a comparable architecture role.
- At least 7 years of technology design and development experience using modern technology stacks, including significant experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience designing cloud-native solutions using modern application, API, integration, event-driven, data, and infrastructure patterns.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the ability to influence technical decisions across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience documenting and evolving target-state architectures, architecture roadmaps, solution patterns, transition strategies, architectural gaps, technical debt, risks, and dependencies.
- Experience providing technical leadership across multiple teams and initiatives in a complex, matrixed organization.
- Experience with modern cloud-based data, analytics, and integration platforms and associated architecture patterns and services.
- Experience driving cloud-native, cloud-first, API-led, event-driven, and modern application architecture adoption.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Preferred qualifications include professional certification in AWS, Azure, or GCP; large-scale modernization and legacy migration experience; and healthcare technology experience, particularly Medicare, Medicaid, dual-eligible populations, or government programs.
Benefits
- Full-time position with medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources based on eligibility.
- Eligible for CVS Health bonus, commission, or short-term incentive programs and an equity award program in addition to base pay.
- Application window is anticipated to close on 01/29/2027.
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About CVS Health
CVS Health is a U.S. health care company that operates thousands of retail pharmacies, runs the CVS Caremark pharmacy benefits manager, and owns the Aetna health insurance business. It sells prescriptions, retail health goods, and insurance plans, and provides primary and urgent care through MinuteClinic and other services for consumers, employers, and government programs. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, it is a public company traded on the NYSE.