Distinguished AI Engineer
Elevance Health1 day ago
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy enterprise AI solutions across machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI systems.
- Architect scalable and resilient solutions using large language models, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures.
- Build reusable AI services, frameworks, accelerators, and reference architectures for multiple teams and use cases.
- Guide architecture, design, model selection, evaluation, deployment, and operationalization of AI solutions.
- Lead buy, build, and integration decisions across commercial and open-source AI solutions.
- Partner with business, product, engineering, architecture, security, data, and domain teams to translate opportunities into scalable solutions.
- Define enterprise technical direction, architecture patterns, integration standards, governance frameworks, and reusable platform capabilities.
- Modernize legacy systems through automated code transformation, service decomposition, and continuous optimization.
- Establish monitoring, evaluation, observability, governance, and responsible AI practices.
- Develop AI-enabled software development lifecycle practices and promote AI-assisted development adoption.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentorship, and subject matter expertise across the AI development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and at least 15 years of software engineering experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Deep expertise in distributed systems and large-scale architecture.
- Experience delivering production-grade AI/ML systems at scale, building agentic systems or complex LLM-based applications, modernizing large legacy systems, and delivering high-quality systems.
- Strong programming expertise in Python, Java, or a similar language.
- Deep experience with APIs, microservices, event-driven architectures, cloud platforms, and CI/CD and DevOps practices.
- Preferred experience as a subject matter expert in machine learning, generative AI, and AI agents.
- Preferred experience building and deploying reusable AI services at scale.
- Preferred experience operationalizing AI in production with MLOps, LLMOps, observability, and governance.
- Experience in a Fortune 100 regulated company, startup, and/or top-tier technology firm is preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid work requiring at least one day per week in an Elevance Health office; the role is intended for candidates within commuting distance of an office, including the Indianapolis Pulse Point location.
- Benefits include merit increases, paid holidays, paid time off, incentive bonus programs, medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) matching, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs, and financial education resources.
- First-shift schedule in the United States.
- Non-management exempt position.
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About Elevance Health
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.