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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Solutions Architect - Enterprise... - **Company:** CVS Health - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $144,200.0 - $288,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Business Process Model and Notation, Business Process Modeling, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, COBOL (Programming Language), IBM DB2, IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Enterprise Data Management, Appian, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Information Technology, No-code Tools, Low-code, Enterprise Integration, Integration Frameworks, Cosmos DB, Legacy Systems, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g7g469 ## About the Role + 15+ years of experience across software engineering, architecture, and enterprise delivery + 8+ years of experience as a **Solutions Architect** designing enterprise-scale, distributed systems + Proven experience with **event-driven architecture, APIs, and microservices** in high-volume transactional environments + Strong experience designing solutions across **complex integration ecosystems (50+ applications, 250+ integrations)** + Demonstrated ability to translate **business requirements into architectural solutions** , including system impact analysis and business process modeling + Experience with **enterprise data platforms and integration tools** (e.g., MongoDB, Cosmos DB, SQL Server, DB2, DataStage, IIB, ODM) + 5+ years of experience architecting solutions on **cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)** + Experience defining and validating **non-functional requirements (scalability, resilience, performance, observability)** + Strong communication skills with ability to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders Preferred Qualifications + Experience working in **healthcare payer environments** , especially claims and payment processing systems + Familiarity with **business process modeling tools** (e.g., Appian, BPMN-based platforms) + Experience leading or contributing to **mainframe modernization initiatives** + Exposure to **AI/ML technologies** and AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude, copilots) + Experience leveraging **low-code/no-code platforms** to accelerate solution design and delivery + Experience building **proof-of-concepts (POCs) and prototypes** using cloud technologies + Hands-on experience with at least one programming language (e.g., Java, .NET; COBOL exposure is a plus) + Cloud architecture certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect) + Experience working in both **Agile and Waterfall delivery environments** Education + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field required or equivalent experience + Master's degree preferred ## Description As a **Principal Solutions Architect** , you will lead enterprise-wide architecture strategy and drive modernization across a complex, high-volume healthcare ecosystem. This role sits at the intersection of business and technology, translating strategic initiatives into scalable, future-state solutions that improve performance, integration, and user experience. You will partner closely with business leaders, product teams, and engineering organizations to design and deliver solutions that support mission-critical capabilities-particularly within claims and payment processing across Commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid lines of business. This role is highly focused on **upstream architecture** -defining business processes, system interactions, and solution designs-while leveraging modern technologies including **cloud platforms, AI-assisted development, and low-code/no-code tools** . You will play a key role in **mainframe modernization efforts** and help shape the enterprise's roadmap for **AI-enabled and cloud-native transformation** . *This position can work remotely from anywhere in the continental USA. Key Responsibilities + Establish and drive adoption of **enterprise architectural standards, frameworks, and best practices** across business units and initiatives + Partner with business stakeholders to translate **features and requirements into end-to-end architectural solutions** , including business process models and system designs + Lead architecture initiatives supporting **claims and payment processing systems** , including development of an enterprise Claim Cache strategy + Design and deliver **scalable, event-driven architectures** leveraging APIs, microservices, and cloud-native technologies + Develop **system impact models and integration strategies** across large-scale ecosystems (50+ applications, 250+ integrations) + Create detailed **solution architectures, including NFRs (scalability, resiliency, failover, observability, and performance)** + Drive **mainframe modernization initiatives** , enabling migration to cloud and microservices-based platforms with minimal business disruption + Identify, evaluate, and integrate emerging technologies such as **AI/ML, cloud services, and low-code/no-code platforms** to accelerate solution delivery + Leverage AI-assisted tools (e.g., Claude, copilots) and cloud platforms to build **POCs, prototypes, and user experience concepts** + Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Business Analysts, Engineering, QA, Infrastructure, and Product) to ensure alignment from design through execution + Evaluate solution options and develop **technology roadmaps balancing legacy systems with modernization goals** + Develop **cost models and ROI-driven recommendations** to support strategic decision-making + Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership by providing guidance on **enterprise integration strategies and future-state architecture vision** ## Related Videos - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [40 Minutes to Build a Serverless COVID-19 REST and GraphQL APIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/208-40-minutes-to-build-a-serverless-covid-19-rest-and-graphql-apis) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [From Zero to Mobile Developer in 45 Minutes With SwiftUI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/183-from-zero-to-mobile-developer-in-45-minutes-with-swiftui) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)