Distinguished Architect (Applied AI) – Remote

A senior, enterprise-level architecture role focused on applied Generative AI and how it gets safely and scalably embedded into real business applications. You’ll shape CVS Health’s AI reference architectures, patterns, and roadmap decisions across a complex tech ecosystem.

About CVS Health
CVS Health is building a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health care experience. With a national footprint and a massive digital and clinical reach, they’re investing heavily in technology that simplifies care for individuals and communities.

Schedule

  • Full-time (40 hours)
  • Remote (USA)
  • Location flexibility: can work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.

What You’ll Do

  • Define and drive future-state reference architectures for applied AI across the enterprise
  • Create roadmaps, standards, patterns, best practices, and starter-code reference implementations
  • Evaluate market trends and guide buy vs. build decisions tied to business outcomes and cost
  • Consult with technology and business partners to adopt AI responsibly across business applications
  • Lead creation of reusable AI patterns that increase speed to market, reduce cost, and manage risk
  • Ensure non-functional requirements are clearly defined (performance, security, availability, scalability, failover)
  • Mentor and coach architects and delivery teams through POCs, starter code, and architectural enablement
  • Help define long-term architecture strategy in a complex, large-scale environment

What You Need

  • 15+ years of relevant experience (including 10+ years in architecture)
  • 10+ years designing complex solutions and enabling implementation through mentoring/POCs
  • Deep, hands-on applied AI architecture experience, including:
    • GenAI models and pipelines
    • Fine-tuning and prompt engineering
    • RAG architectures and vector stores
    • MCP, LangChain, LangGraph (or similar frameworks and agent tooling)
  • Strong experience in requirements analysis, estimation, systems design, and testing
  • Expert-level understanding of architecture methodologies, standards, governance, patterns, and best practices
  • High-impact collaboration and influence skills across technical and business stakeholders

Benefits

  • Competitive pay range: $175,100 – $334,750 (plus bonus/incentives and equity target program)
  • Medical plan options and wellness programs
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time off, family leave, tuition assistance, and more (eligibility-based)

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Build the blueprint for enterprise AI that teams can actually ship against.

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