CVS Health

Senior AI Engineer

CVS Health$83K — $203K *
US-Anywhere
+ 7 other locationsRemote
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering, machine learning engineering, or AI engineering.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with production AI/ML or Generative AI solutions.
  • Proficient with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP and their services.
  • Expertise in Python and modern software engineering practices.
  • Experience with large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, and RAG architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy scalable AI and Generative AI applications using cloud services.
  • Build and maintain AI solutions with technologies like AWS Bedrock and GCP Vertex AI.
  • Develop RAG systems for enterprise knowledge integration.
  • Create and optimize workflows with agentic AI frameworks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives.
  • Monitor and improve AI system performance and reliability.
  • Ensure compliance with security and governance standards.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid time off and wellness programs.
  • Retirement savings options.
  • Support resources for physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
Full Job Description
Position Summary
Designs, develops, and implements Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI solutions across the affiliate line of business by applying advanced software engineering and machine learning expertise. Builds, deploys, and supports scalable AI applications, cloud-native services, and intelligent automation solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver business value in a secure and responsible manner. Leverages technologies such as AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic AI frameworks, and cloud-native architectures to solve complex business challenges.

What you will do
  • Designs, develops, and deploys AI and Generative AI applications using cloud-native services and modern software engineering practices.
  • Builds and maintains AI-powered solutions utilizing technologies such as AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex AI, large language models (LLMs), and machine learning frameworks.
  • Develops Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, including document ingestion, vector search, embeddings, and retrieval pipelines to integrate enterprise knowledge into AI applications.
  • Creates, tests, and optimizes prompts, workflows, and agentic AI solutions using technologies such as Bedrock Agents, Vertex AI Agent Builder, LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks.
  • Develops APIs, microservices, and event-driven integrations that enable scalable and secure AI capabilities across enterprise platforms.
  • Collaborates with product owners, engineers, data teams, security teams, and business stakeholders to gather requirements, recommend solutions, and deliver AI capabilities that meet business objectives.
  • Writes and executes comprehensive test cases, performs debugging, conducts code reviews, monitors production performance, and resolves issues to ensure reliability and quality.
  • Participates in model evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and optimization activities to improve performance, accuracy, latency, scalability, and cost efficiency.
  • Implements AI solutions in compliance with security, privacy, governance, and Responsible AI standards, including HIPAA and enterprise data protection requirements.
  • Creates and maintains technical documentation, including solution designs, architecture diagrams, implementation guides, and operational runbooks while sharing knowledge with team members.
  • Contributes to Agile or SAFe delivery teams by participating in planning sessions, sprint activities, estimation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Evaluates new AI technologies, frameworks, and cloud services and recommends opportunities to improve existing solutions and engineering practices.


Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of software engineering, machine learning engineering, or AI engineering experience.
  • 2+ years of experience building, deploying, or supporting AI/ML or Generative AI solutions in a production environment.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP, including serverless services, APIs, event-driven architectures, or cloud-native application development.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience developing scalable applications using modern software engineering practices.
  • Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG architectures, vector databases, agentic workflows, or equivalent AI technologies.
  • Adept at problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Adept at collaboration and teamwork.
  • Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills.
  • Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex AI, Azure OpenAI, or similar AI platforms.
  • Experience building RAG solutions using vector databases such as OpenSearch, Pinecone, pgvector, FAISS, or similar technologies.
  • Experience developing AI agents using Copilot Studio, Power Automate, LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks.
  • Experience developing cloud-native APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
  • Knowledge of Responsible AI, model evaluation, observability, LLM security, and governance practices.
  • Agile and/or SAFe experience in large enterprise environments.
  • AWS, GCP, Azure, AI, or Machine Learning certifications preferred.


Education

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience (HS diploma + 4 years relevant experience)

Anticipated Weekly Hours
40

Time Type
Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$83,430.00 - $203,940.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 09/26/2026

About CVS Health

Omnicare provides comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients and providers across the United States. As the market-leader in professional pharmacy, related consulting and data management services for skilled nursing, assisted living and other chronic care settings, Omnicare leverages its unparalleled clinical insight into the geriatric market along with some of the industry's most innovative technological capabilities to the benefit of its long-term care customers. Omnicare also provides key commercialization services for the bio-pharmaceutical industry through its Specialty Care Group.

CVS Health Careers

Joining CVS Health presents a unique opportunity to advance your career in a company where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As a leader in the healthcare industry, CVS Health is more than just a pharmacy. We are a team of professionals dedicated to improving lives and optimizing health outcomes.

Work You’ll Do

At CVS Health, you will be part of a culture that values diversity and inclusivity, fostering an environment where every team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts lives, driving innovation in healthcare services and solutions.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a position in pharmacy services, corporate leadership, or in-store management, CVS Health offers a variety of employment opportunities that will help you harness your skills and thrive professionally. Our job opportunities span across a wide range of professional fields and geographic locations, ensuring that your career at CVS Health aligns with your professional goals and lifestyle.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with CVS Health through our internship programs. These opportunities are designed for ambitious students eager to develop their skills in a real-world setting. Internships at CVS Health are not only about gaining work experience but also about making meaningful contributions to our ongoing projects.

Professional Growth and Development

CVS Health is committed to the professional growth of our employees. With access to cutting-edge technology, industry-leading experts, and comprehensive diversity training, our team members are equipped to lead and innovate. We support career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for networking and internal mobility.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that reflect our commitment to their well-being and success. From health and wellness benefits to professional development programs, CVS Health is dedicated to ensuring our team members have the resources they need. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and continuous learning, making CVS Health a place where you can grow and succeed.

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Learn more about CVS Health
Size
300,000 employees
Market Cap
$122 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1963
5 Year Trend
+10.5%
Revenue
$268.7 billion
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