Technical Lead Architect, Global Patient Safety
Eli Lilly and Company
August 21, 2026
Remote friendly (Indianapolis, IN)
United States
IT
Key Responsibilities:
- Own the technical direction of complex initiatives across Global Patient Safety, shaping modern, resilient, secure solutions.
- Lead data and solution integration across the ecosystem to ensure reliable, performant connectivity between Global Patient Safety systems, data products, and other platforms.
- Develop and maintain architecture roadmaps, technical standards, and reference architecture for the Patient Safety technology landscape.
- Research and apply emerging technology (AI/ML, agentic workflows, intelligent automation) to drive adoption.
- Champion modernization and resilience to reduce technical debt and improve fault tolerance, observability, and recoverability.
- Embed secure and AI-assisted engineering (code generation, automated testing, anomaly detection, threat-aware design) to accelerate delivery and improve operational quality.
- Define integration patterns and engineering standards adopted across Global Patient Safety teams.
- Serve as Technical System Owner for GPS systems, accountable for technical lifecycle, validated state, and compliance.
- Serve as technical lead across multiple concurrent projects; provide hands-on guidance to developers and integration/support teams.
- Partner with Software Product Engineering, Cyber Security, and Infrastructure & Digital Core to drive aligned strategies and secure-by-design architectures.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
- 8+ years in IT architecture, systems integration, or technical lead roles, including 5+ years delivering complex, enterprise-scale software/systems engineering with technical ownership for Patient Safety.
Additional Qualifications / Skills:
- Strong communication and cross-functional influencing.
- Experience in GVP, GCP, or a regulated (GxP) environment.
- Hands-on experience developing and integrating AI/agentic capabilities into operational systems.
- Knowledge of system integration patterns (APIs, middleware, ETL, data mapping) and enterprise architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Safety systems (e.g., Veeva Safety, Oracle Argus).
- Experience with integrations, APIs, event-driven architecture, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
Compensation & Benefits (as stated):
- Anticipated wage: $126,000–$224,400. Company bonus eligibility for full-time equivalent employees. Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), pension, vacation, medical/dental/vision/prescription, flexible benefits, life insurance/death benefits, time off/leave, and well-being benefits.
- Own the technical direction of complex initiatives across Global Patient Safety, shaping modern, resilient, secure solutions.
- Lead data and solution integration across the ecosystem to ensure reliable, performant connectivity between Global Patient Safety systems, data products, and other platforms.
- Develop and maintain architecture roadmaps, technical standards, and reference architecture for the Patient Safety technology landscape.
- Research and apply emerging technology (AI/ML, agentic workflows, intelligent automation) to drive adoption.
- Champion modernization and resilience to reduce technical debt and improve fault tolerance, observability, and recoverability.
- Embed secure and AI-assisted engineering (code generation, automated testing, anomaly detection, threat-aware design) to accelerate delivery and improve operational quality.
- Define integration patterns and engineering standards adopted across Global Patient Safety teams.
- Serve as Technical System Owner for GPS systems, accountable for technical lifecycle, validated state, and compliance.
- Serve as technical lead across multiple concurrent projects; provide hands-on guidance to developers and integration/support teams.
- Partner with Software Product Engineering, Cyber Security, and Infrastructure & Digital Core to drive aligned strategies and secure-by-design architectures.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
- 8+ years in IT architecture, systems integration, or technical lead roles, including 5+ years delivering complex, enterprise-scale software/systems engineering with technical ownership for Patient Safety.
Additional Qualifications / Skills:
- Strong communication and cross-functional influencing.
- Experience in GVP, GCP, or a regulated (GxP) environment.
- Hands-on experience developing and integrating AI/agentic capabilities into operational systems.
- Knowledge of system integration patterns (APIs, middleware, ETL, data mapping) and enterprise architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Safety systems (e.g., Veeva Safety, Oracle Argus).
- Experience with integrations, APIs, event-driven architecture, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
Compensation & Benefits (as stated):
- Anticipated wage: $126,000–$224,400. Company bonus eligibility for full-time equivalent employees. Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), pension, vacation, medical/dental/vision/prescription, flexible benefits, life insurance/death benefits, time off/leave, and well-being benefits.