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Highmark Health · 4 hours ago

Lead Architect – Cloud AI/ML/Software Solution Architect – AI Services and Platforms

Pennsylvania, United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$92K/yr - $171K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead to provide strategic consultation to business customers in defining or designing business processes, functions and organizational structures, as well as in researching, identifying and internally marketing enabling technologies based on customer capability requirements. Facilitate development of the most complex enterprise business solutions that combine knowledge of particular business processes and issues, general technological options, and process facilitation techniques. Lead and participate in enterprise strategy development, including environmental analysis, opportunity identification, value cases and business innovation portfolio development.

Specify and design large or the most complex systems, solutions, networks, infrastructure elements, or processes. Select appropriate design standards, methods and tools and ensures that they are applied effectively. Lead reviews of others’ system design to ensure selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology. Establish policy for selection of architecture components. Evaluate and undertake impact analysis on the most complex major design options. Ensure that the system architecture balances functional, service quality and systems management requirements.

Use appropriate tools, including models of components and interfaces, to contribute to the development of the most complex architectures. Produce detailed component requirements, specifications and translates these into detailed solutions/designs for implementation using selected products. Provide advice on technical aspects of system development, integration (including requests for changes, deviations from specifications, etc.) and processes. Ensure that relevant technical and business strategies, policies, standards and practices are applied correctly.

Select and use tools and methods to establish, clarify, and communicate the functional and non-functional requirements of system users, their characteristics, and tasks. Identify the technical, organizational, and physical environment in which the most complex products or systems will operate. Identify, propose, initiate, and lead significant improvement programs, taking responsibility for the quality and appropriateness of the work performed and the realization of measurable business benefits. Modify existing process improvement approaches and/or develop new approaches to achieving improvement.

Lead the resolution of a variety of architecture and business problems and serve as a technical or business lead for highly complex project initiatives.

Communicate effectively will all levels of organization

Manage expectations of customers, partners and management

Participate in customer walkthroughs and plans; design and technical walkthroughs; and problem resolution and decision making

Interact with departments across the organization as necessary, including the development and interpretation of highly complex requirements for peers and other staff.

Maintain an in-depth knowledge of specific technical aspects in area of expertise and provides expert advice regarding their application. The area of specific expertise may be any aspect of information or communication technology, technique, method, process, product, or application area.

Provide leadership and mentoring in the areas of expertise and architecture to their peers, developers, management and business users including technical expertise, coaching, and ad-hoc training by:

Prepare presentations on complex issues on the area of expertise.

Present to their peers to ensure consistency to Highmark's strategic direction.

Other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualification

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AI/ML principlesCloud computingSoftware architectureAWSAzureGoogle CloudData ArchitectureEnterprise ArchitectureDevSecOpsSecurityLLMs as a serviceLangChainLlamaindexVector databasesAgile developmentChange managementArchitectural modelingComponent specificationIMSDB2OracleTeradataData WarehousingCOBOLVisual BasicCC++SASJavaJavaScript Framework

Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or closely related field

7 years in an IT discipline

7 years in a Business discipline

Preferred

Master's Degree

4+ years of experience in software architecture, system design, and solution development.

3+ years of experience designing and implementing AI/ML or software solutions on platforms like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.

Experience integrating workstreams to achieve results across Data Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, DevSecOps, and security and privacy

Experience or knowledge in building applications that leverage LLMs as a service, like Vertex AI LLM APIs (PaLM, Gemini), Azure OpenAI API, Amazon Bedrock.

Ability to stay abreast of the latest research in the field and identify new opportunities for innovation, experiment with new approaches and contribute to the development of novel applications of Generative AI.

Familiarity with LLM orchestration tools like LangChain, llamaindex, vector databases for developing RAG based applications.

Familiarity with agile development methodologies and working in cross-functional teams.

Ability to think creatively and collaborate to apply AI to solve business problems with multiple capabilities, including experience design, change management, and process reengineering.

Ability to address complex software architecture challenges, including the evaluation of technologies, architectural patterns, architectural modeling, architectural views, component specification, and design principles.

Excellent communication and presentation skills to explain AI solutions to stakeholders.

Cloud Service Provider Solution Architect Certification, including AWS Solution Architect or Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certification or GCP Solutions Architect Expert Certification

Company

Highmark Health

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Highmark Health is an integrated health care delivery and financing network.

Founded in 1977

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.highmarkhealth.org/hmk

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