Software Engineer III - AI (IND)

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Software Engineer III - AI (IND)

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Job Description:

Job Title

Software Engineer III - AI

Requirement Type

Full-Time Employee

Job Location

Gurugram/Bangalore

Job Level

Associate

Hiring Manager

Assistant Manager Product Management II

Primary Skill

AI Engineering

Business

VBC, HealthOs

Individual Contributor /People Manager

Individual Contributor

ABOUT ELEVANCE HEALTH

Elevance Health is a leading health company in America dedicated to improving lives and communities and making healthcare simpler.  It is the largest managed health care company in the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Association serving more than 112 million individuals across 14 states.

A regular in Fortune 500 list, Elevance Health ranked 18 in 2026. Gail Boudreaux, President and CEO of Elevance Health has been a consistent name in the Fortune list of most powerful women and currently holds 81st rank on this list.

ABOUT CARELON GLOBAL SOLUTIONS

Carelon Global Solutions (CGS) is a healthcare solutions company simplifying complex operational processes to improve the health of the healthcare system.

Previously known as Legato Health Technologies, Carelon Global Solutions (hereinafter, CGS) underwent a name change and joined the Carelon family of brands in January 2023, as a fully owned subsidiary of Elevance Health (Previously Anthem Inc.). CGS brings together a global team of like-minded innovators who manage and optimize operational processes for health plans as well as providers.

Our brightest minds housed across our global headquarters in Indianapolis as well as Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Gurugram in India, Manila in the Philippines, and San Juan in Puerto Rico bring with them innovative capabilities and an unmatched depth of experience. This global team uniquely positions CGS to enable scalable, next-generation platforms and specialized digital tools that make healthcare operations more practical, effective, and efficient.

OUR MISSION & VALUES

Our Mission: Improving Lives and Communities. Simplifying Healthcare. Expecting More.
Our Values: Leadership | Community | Integrity | Agility | Diversity

JOB PURPOSE

• Carelon Global Solutions India is seeking a Software Engineer III - AI .
• Reporting to the Assistant Manager Product Management II, you will lead the design and delivery of cloud-native data platforms and AI-enabled solutions on AWS.
• You will own technical direction across Python services, Snowflake data warehousing, and production-grade AI/ML engineering—driving scalable architecture, engineering excellence, and end-to-end delivery for healthcare-grade systems.

JOB RESPONSIBILITY

Key Responsibilities

• Proven delivery ownership across the SDLC: ability to lead discovery → design → build → test → release → operate for AI-powered products/services in production.
• Strong Python engineering: production-grade APIs/services (e.g., FastAPI), async/background processing, packaging, type hints, testing, and performance profiling.
• LLM application architecture: hands-on experience with LLM integration patterns (workflow orchestration, tool/function calling, structured outputs, routing, caching, guardrails, fallbacks).
• RAG + vector search expertise: embeddings, chunking strategies, metadata modeling, hybrid retrieval, reranking, index lifecycle, and retrieval tuning using evaluation feedback.
• Evaluation and quality engineering for GenAI: building eval harnesses, golden datasets, regression tests, automated scorecards, A/B testing, and human review workflows.
• Responsible AI and security controls: PII handling, data minimization, content safety, prompt-injection defenses, access controls, audit logging, and compliance-ready design.
• MLOps/LLMOps practices: CI/CD for prompts/models, environment promotion, reproducibility, experiment tracking, and monitoring for quality/cost/latency.
• Cloud and deployment experience (AWS preferred): containerization and orchestration (ECS/EKS), serverless where applicable (Lambda/Step Functions), IAM/KMS/Secrets, VPC/networking basics, and CloudWatch observability.
• Data engineering fundamentals for AI systems: reliable bat…