Senior AI Architect & Platform Leader

Elevance Health (Anthem); Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevance Health is seeking a Distinguished AI Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of large‑scale, production‑grade AI systems that enable enterprise‑wide modernization.

You will architect scalable AI solutions using agentic systems, LLMs, distributed and event‑driven architectures, drive modernization of legacy software, and mentor engineering teams while shaping enterprise technology directions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 15+ years of software engineering experience or equivalent background.
• Deep expertise in distributed systems and large‑scale architecture.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver scalable, production‑grade AI solutions.
• Define enterprise‑wide technical direction and standards for AI systems.
• Lead modernization of legacy systems through automated code transformation and service decomposition.
• Design AI-enabled SDLC practices to improve velocity and quality.
• Mentor teams and influence enterprise technology decisions.

Skills

Python

Java

Distributed systems

LLMs

AI/ML

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

APIs

Microservices

Job description

Elevance Health is seeking a Distinguished AI Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of large‑scale, production‑grade AI systems that enable enterprise‑wide modernization.

You will architect scalable AI solutions using agentic systems, LLMs, distributed and event‑driven architectures, drive modernization of legacy software, and mentor engineering teams while shaping enterprise technology directions.