Sr Software Engineer III - AI

Legato; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Carelon Global Solutions India seeks a Senior Software Engineer III - AI with hands-on Generative AI expertise to drive innovation and delivery of Gen AI solutions across business units. The role requires 5+ years of Gen AI experience and hands-on work with LLMs, NLP, and AI tooling.

Key responsibilities include end-to-end Gen AI development, collaboration with Product, Engineering, and Data Science, and mentoring team members while building a Gen AI Center of Excellence.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, or related field.
• Experience in Gen AI applications and healthcare domain is a plus.
• Strong programming and ML model deployment skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Gen AI solution development, including model selection and deployment.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Data Science to identify scalable use cases.
• Drive prompt engineering, model evaluation, and performance optimization.
• Ensure data privacy and ethical AI practices in deployments.
• Mentor junior teammates and contribute to Gen AI Center of Excellence.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and architect teams.

Skills

LLM

ML

NLP

Python

AWS

Snowflake

SQL

Education

Master's in Computer Science

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

HuggingFace

Job description

Position Title: Sr Software Engineer III - AI (IND)

Job Family: IFT > Engineering /Dev

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer III - AI

Requirement Type: Full-Time Employee

Job Location: Bangalore/Hyderabad/Gurugram

Job Level: Senior Associate

Hiring Manager: Assistant Delivery Manager

Primary Skill: LLM, ML, NLP, Python, AWS, Snowflake, SQL

Business: VBC, HealthOs

Individual Contributor / People Manager: Individual Contributor

ABOUT ELEVANCE HEALTH

Elevance Health is a leading health company in America dedicated to improving lives and communities and making healthcare simpler. It is the largest managed health care company in the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Association serving more than 112 million individuals across 14 states.

A regular in Fortune 500 list, Elevance Health ranked 18 in 2026. Gail Boudreaux , President and CEO of Elevance Health has been a consistent name in the Fortune list of most powerful women and currently holds 81st rank on this list.

ABOUT CARELON GLOBAL SOLUTIONS

Carelon Global Solutions (CGS) is a healthcare solutions company simplifying complex operational processes to improve the health of the healthcare system.

Previously known as Legato Health Technologies, Carelon Global Solutions (hereinafter, CGS) underwent a name change and joined the Carelon family of brands in January 2023, as a fully owned subsidiary of Elevance Health (Previously Anthem Inc.). CGS brings together a global team of like-minded innovators who manage and optimize operational processes for health plans as well as providers.

Our brightest minds housed across our global headquarters in Indianapolis as well as Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Gurugram in India, Manila in the Philippines, and San Juan in Puerto Rico bring with them innovative capabilities and an unmatched depth of experience. This global team uniquely positions CGS to enable scalable, next-generation platforms and specialized digital tools that make healthcare operations more practical, effective, and efficient.

OUR MISSION & VALUES

Our Mission: Improving Lives and Communities. Simplifying Healthcare. Expecting More.

Our Values: Leadership | Community | Integrity | Agility | Diversity

JOB PURPOSE

Carelon Global Solutions India is seeking for Senior Software Engineer III - AI who have hands-on Generative AI to drive innovation and delivery of Gen AI solutions across business units.

JOB RESPONSIBILITY

• 4 + Years of exp in developing and implementing Gen AI solutions.
• Lead end-to-end development of Gen AI solutions including model selection, fine-tuning, and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Data Science) to identify use cases and deliver scalable Gen AI applications.
• Drive prompt engineering, model evaluation, and performance optimization.
• Ensure ethical AI practices, data privacy, and responsible model usage.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to building a Gen AI Center of Excellence.
• Strong expertise in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Hugging Face Transformers.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, diffusion models, GANs, or multimodal AI.
• Deep understanding of NLP, computer vision, and generative modeling techniques.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps tools.
• Familiarity with vector databases, RAG pipelines, and LangChain or similar frameworks.
• Proven track record of delivering Gen AI solutions in production.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

QUALIFICATION

• Master s in Computer Science, AI/ML, or related field.
• Experience in domain-specific Gen AI applications (e.g., healthcare, finance, retail).

EXPERIENCE

• 5 + Years of exp in developing and implementing Gen AI solutions.
• Lead end-to-end development of Gen AI solutions including model selection, fine-tuning, and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Data Science) to identify use cases and deliver scalable Gen AI applications.
• Architect and implement solutions using LLMs (e.g., GPT, LLaMA, Claude), multimodal models, and custom pipelines.
• Drive prompt engineering, model evaluation, and performance optimization.
• Ensure ethical AI practices, data privacy, and responsible model usage.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to building a Gen AI Center of Excellence.
• Strong expertise in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Hugging Face Transformers.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, diffusion models, GANs, or multimodal AI.
• Deep understanding of NLP, computer vision, and generative modeling techniques.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps tools.
• Familiarity with vector databases, RAG pipelines, and LangChain or similar frameworks.
• Proven track record of delivering Gen AI solutions in production.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experienced in providing technical solutions and working closely with architecture and dev teams to derive the desired outcome.
• Strong SQL skills.
• Should be well versed with agile framework like Kanban, Scrum, and SAFe (Optional)

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

LLM, ML, NLP, Python, AWS, Snowflake, SQL

THE CARELON PROMISE

Aligning with our brand belief of limitless minds are our biggest asset , we offer a world of limitless opportunities to our associates.

It is our strong belief that one is committed to a role when it is not just what the role entails, but also what lies in its periphery that completes the value circle for an associate.

This world of limitless opportunities thrives in an environment that fosters growth and well-being, and gives you purpose and the feeling of belonging.

LIFE @ CARELON

• Extensive focus on learning and development
• An inspiring culture built on innovation, creativity, and freedom.
• Holistic well-being
• Our culture and initiatives are underpinned by diversity, equity and inclusion
• Varied opportunities for rewards and recognitions
• Competitive health and medical insurance coverage
• Best-in-class amenities and workspaces
• Policies designed with associates at the center.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Carelon Global Solutions is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Reasonable Accommodation

Our inclusive culture empowers Carelon Global Solutions to deliver the best results for our customers. We not only celebrate the diversity of our workforce, but we also celebrate the diverse ways we work.

If you have a disability and need accommodation such as an interpreter or a different interview format, please ask for the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form.

Job Type: Full time