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Lead AI Solution Architect
CVS Pharmacy INC · 🇺🇸 12 Locations
Sponsorship verdict
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 191 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 217 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 191 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 217 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design, implementation, and deployment of cloud-native, AI-powered healthcare solutions. This role requires a hands-on technology leader who can work across Product, Architecture, Engineering, Data, and Business teams to transform ideas into scalable, production-ready solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong combination of AI expertise, cloud architecture experience, healthcare industry knowledge, and business acumen. They must be passionate about emerging technologies, market trends, and innovation while maintaining a pragmatic focus on delivering achievable business outcomes. This individual will play a critical role in guiding product strategy, defining solution architecture, oversee implementation, and ensuring successful deployment of AI-enabled products and platforms. Accountabilities include: • Identify, Define, and execute end-to-end AI enabled strategic solutions aligned with project objectives. • Lead and supervise architectural initiatives within assigned projects or areas. • Develop architectural designs and solutions, ensuring adherence to standards and best practices • Mentor and guide junior and senior architects in project-related tasks and skill development. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver effective architectural solutions. • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with stakeholders, including business analysts, data engineers, IT teams, and management, to understand needs and drive alignment with business and development teams. • Technology Evaluation and Implementation: Assess new technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance application processes and recommend their adoption where applicable. • Architecture and design reviews: Play a key leadership role in architecture design reviews and identify gaps and recommend design changes. Actively lead and participate in the Architecture community to drive modernization opportunities for Healthcare Business Unit while keeping in mind the complexities of our IT landscape. Required Qualifications • 10+ years in software engineering and architecture roles (technical lead, solution architect, enterprise architect) • Strong experience in understanding non-functional requirements (SLA, response time, real time, near real time, multi-threading) and ability to create designs that meet the non-functional requirements. • 5+ years of full stack development experience • 5+ years of SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, Redis and any relevant database experience • 5+ years in cloud platforms (GCP/AWS), microservices, and API design. • 3+ years of hands-on experience with AI/ML or Generative AI technologies. • Experience with DevOps tools (Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker, Git) and Kafka. • experience in Java, Python, Spring Boot, and front-end frameworks (Angular/JavaScript). • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations. • Strong understanding of healthcare workflows and business processes. Preferred Qualifications: • Preferred experience in interoperability FHIR HL7 standards • Experience/certification in one or more cloud platforms (Salesforce, GCP, Azure & AWS) is preferred. • Experience in large scale migration efforts from legacy technology/Asset to a modern/new Asset is preferred Education