Director of Engineering Clinical AI, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, Irving, Texas

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

144200.00 - 288400.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

We are seeking an innovative and experienced Director of Engineering Clinical AI to lead our initiatives in developing and implementing advanced AI solutions that enhance decision-making and operational efficiency within the clinical environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and software engineering, with a focus on creating agentic systems that can operate autonomously while aligning with clinical objectives and improving patient outcomes.

Job Responsibility:

Develop and execute the strategic vision for clinical AI initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and clinical objectives
Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of clinical AI projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget
Lead the design and development of software solutions that incorporate clinical AI capabilities, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and maintainable
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of AI engineers and software developers focused on clinical applications
Collaborate with clinical leadership, healthcare professionals, and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for AI integration in clinical workflows and gather requirements
Stay abreast of the latest advancements in clinical AI and machine learning technologies, evaluating their potential applications within the organization
Establish metrics and KPIs to assess the effectiveness of clinical AI solutions, making data-driven decisions to optimize performance
Ensure that all clinical AI initiatives adhere to ethical guidelines, regulatory requirements, and industry standards

Requirements:

Minimum of 10 years of experience in AI/ML project management or a related role, with at least 6 years in a leadership position within the healthcare sector
Proven track record of successfully managing clinical AI projects from conception to deployment at an organizational level
Strong understanding of AI/ML algorithms, frameworks, and tools (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.) as they apply to clinical data
Proficiency in software development languages such as Python, Java, or C++
Extensive experience with software development methodologies and best practices, including version control and testing, specifically in clinical settings
Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.) at a strategic level
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with a focus on delivering results in a clinical context
Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team and drive organizational change in a clinical environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to clinical leadership and non-technical stakeholders

Nice to have:

Experience with software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, DevOps)
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems and clinical workflows
Understanding of clinical terminologies and coding systems (e.g., SNOMED, LOINC, ICD-10)
Experience with clinical data analytics and reporting tools

What we offer:

Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching
Paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 28, 2025

Expiration:
September 30, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

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