Lead Platform Engineer

Elevance Health

Platform Engineer Lead responsible for engineering and delivering enterprise technology solutions. Collaborating with teams to optimize stability, performance, and scalability in systems across multiple locations.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeRichmond • Florida, Illinois, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $139,744 - $209,616 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerGoPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Engineer and implement efficient, scalable systems
Collaborate with teams to deliver solutions
Implement improvements in stability, performance, and scalability
Participate in change request processes
Develop application scope and objectives and prepare specifications

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field
Minimum 7 years related experience
Expert level skills in Python, Typescript, Go
Experience with Docker and container-based orchestration
Cloud-native experience with AWS preferred
Understanding of AI services and orchestration in the cloud

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Remote work options
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonTypescriptGoDockercloud-nativeAWSAI servicesorchestrationscalable systemsperformance improvements

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationteamworkadaptabilitycritical thinkingattention to detailproject managementanalytical skillstime management

Certifications

BA/BS in Information TechnologyBA/BS in Computer Sciencerelated field degree