Elevance Health

Distinguished Engineer

Elevance Health
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2 days ago
Mason, OH, USA +2 moreStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Architect and deliver scalable, resilient AI solutions using agentic systems, LLMs, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures.
  • Define enterprise-wide technical direction, architecture patterns, integration standards, governance frameworks, and reusable platform capabilities.
  • Lead AI-driven legacy modernization through automated code transformation, service decomposition, and continuous optimization.
  • Design and implement AI-enabled software development lifecycle practices to improve engineering velocity and quality.
  • Establish monitoring, evaluation, responsible AI, and technical standards for enterprise AI systems.
  • Partner with engineering teams and stakeholders to drive adoption of AI-assisted development and improve system performance and productivity.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentorship, and influence over enterprise technology decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, engineering, or a related field, plus at least 15 years of software engineering experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience leading, designing, implementing, and operating distributed systems and large-scale architectures.
  • Experience designing, developing, and maintaining software with Python, Java, or comparable object-oriented programming languages.
  • Experience designing and implementing APIs, microservices, event-driven architectures, cloud solutions, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
  • Preferred experience with generative AI, agentic systems, LLMs, intelligent automation, modern data architectures, and production-scale autonomous systems.
  • Preferred experience with LangChain, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, vector databases, RAG, LLMOps, evaluation and monitoring frameworks, and multi-agent coordination.
  • Preferred expertise in enterprise data platforms, lakehouse and analytical architectures, semantic modeling, knowledge graphs, graph databases, and AI over enterprise data.
  • Healthcare-related experience with FHIR, HL7, claims, clinical, provider, member, benefits, care management, and healthcare analytics data is valued.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work requiring three days per week in an office; alternate locations may be considered within commuting distance.
  • Benefits include merit increases, paid holidays, paid time off, incentive bonus programs, medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs, and financial education resources.
  • Anticipated posting end date is November 30, 2026.
Elevance Health

About Elevance Health

10,000+ employees

Fueled by our bold purpose to improve the health of humanity, we are transforming from a traditional health benefits organization into a lifetime trusted health partner.   Our nearly 100,000 associates serve more than 118 million people, at every stage of health. We address a full range of needs with an integrated whole health approach, powered by industry-leading capabilities and a digital platform for health.  We believe that improving health for everyone is possible. It begins by redefining health, reimagining the health system, and strengthening our communities.

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