Senior Platform Architect at Cohere Health

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering and architecture, including senior level platform design in cloud-native environments
Proven track record designing distributed, event-driven systems with technologies like Kafka, microservices, and REST/GraphQL APIs
Deep expertise in AWS cloud architecture, with hands-on experience deploying containerized apps (ECS, Fargate, EKS) and IaC (Terraform/CDK)
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally across geographies and time zones
Ability to reliably commute or relocate to Nacharam, Hyderabad, Telangana (preferred; new office in HITEC City area in early 2026)

Responsibilities

Define the strategic architectural roadmap for core platform services, enabling product teams to build with scalability, reliability, and performance in mind
Provide senior level architectural direction, code level guidance, and deep reviews for platform components
Mentor engineering leads on architectural trade-offs and promote technical excellence through documentation, design reviews, and knowledge sharing
Embed regulatory compliance (HIPAA, FHIR, HL7) and security principles into platform design
Lead threat modeling and support platform-wide audit, logging, and privacy initiatives
Work closely with other architects and product leaders to align offshore platform development with global product strategy

Skills

AWS

Kafka

Microservices

REST

GraphQL

ECS

Fargate

EKS

Terraform

CDK

HIPAA

FHIR

HL7

IaC

Cohere Health

Automates prior authorization in healthcare

About Cohere Health

Cohere Health improves the prior authorization process in healthcare, which requires providers to get approval from health plans before delivering certain services. Their platform, Cohere Unify, automates and streamlines these requests by integrating with electronic medical records and using technologies like optical character recognition and machine learning. This approach allows for faster decision-making and reduces delays in patient care. The goal is to make the prior authorization process more efficient, benefiting healthcare providers, health plans, and patients.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

2019Year Founded

$103.1MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

Remote Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven startups like Abridge threatens market share.

Flat healthcare IT deal activity may impact future funding opportunities.

Dependency on Humana partnership poses risk if challenges arise in the relationship.

Differentiation

Cohere Health automates prior authorization, reducing delays and administrative burdens.

The Cohere Unify platform integrates with EMR and uses OCR for fax submissions.

Machine learning and AI enhance decision-making based on health plan policies.

Upsides

Humana expanded Cohere's platform use, showing trust and potential for more partnerships.

Cohere raised $50 million, indicating strong investor confidence and growth potential.

KLAS award recognition highlights effectiveness, attracting more healthcare providers.

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