AI Engineer

Elevance Health

Distinguished AI Engineer developing enterprise AI solutions using machine learning and AI technologies at Elevance Health. Leading the design and delivery of scalable, robust AI capabilities for the organization.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeRichmond • California, Massachusetts, Texas, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $231,440 - $416,592 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and deploying scalable AI solutions, with a strong focus on distributed systems, large language models, and event-driven architectures. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and translate business needs into effective AI strategies.

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AI Solution DesignDistributed Systems ArchitecturePython ProgrammingAPI DevelopmentMicroservices Implementation

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Hard Skills

Machine LearningGenerative AIAgentic AISoftware EngineeringObject-Oriented ProgrammingEvent-Driven ArchitectureCI/CD PracticesDevOps Practices

Soft Skills

Technical LeadershipCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Large Language ModelsCloud Technologies

Industry Keywords

Enterprise AI SolutionsAI Development LifecycleReusable AI ServicesReference Architectures

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDistributed SystemsJavaMicroservicesPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and deploy enterprise AI solutions spanning traditional machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI systems.
Architect and deliver scalable, resilient AI solutions leveraging technologies such as agentic systems, large language models (LLMs), distributed systems, and event-driven architectures.
Serve as a senior hands-on contributor, technical leader, and subject matter expert across the AI development lifecycle.
Build reusable AI services, frameworks, accelerators, and reference architectures leveraged across multiple teams and use cases.
Partner with business domain SMEs, product, engineering, architecture, security, data, and business teams to translate business opportunities into scalable AI solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires a bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
A minimum of 15 years of experience in software engineering
Experience leading, designing, implementing, and operating distributed systems and large-scale architectures
Experience designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions using Python, Java, or comparable object-oriented programming languages
Experience designing and implementing APIs
Experience with microservices and event-driven architectures
Knowledge of cloud, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Remote work options
Wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
Competitive salary