Lead Software Engineer – AI

🕒 September 10

🏛️ District of Columbia, Florida, +8 more states – Remote

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💵 $155.2k - $213.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🤖 AI Engineer

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Humana is a healthcare company dedicated to making a positive impact on the health of individuals, communities, and the healthcare system as a whole. With a focus on putting health first, Humana serves a diverse range of populations, including seniors and the military, providing Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS plans. Humana is committed to fostering a culture of belonging and mutual respect, offering competitive and flexible benefits to ensure the financial security of its employees and their families. The company prides itself on creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

📋 Description

• Design and own the end-to-end architecture of CenterWell's AI systems, including LLM-powered clinical tools, RAG pipelines, harnesses, agent-based workflows, and intelligent automation • Make and communicate foundational technical decisions in collaboration with the broader engineering team • Evaluate, select, and where appropriate guide the fine-tuning of foundation models • Establish model evaluation frameworks prioritizing safety, accuracy, and clinical relevance • Collaborate with product managers, designers, clinicians, and data stakeholders to understand care delivery workflows and translate them into high-impact AI features • Ensure AI systems are designed, deployed, and monitored in compliance with HIPAA and Humana's Responsible AI standards • Participate in AIRB and Responsible AI Council review processes where applicable • Standardize software quality assurance procedures • Oversee testing and debugging and develop fixes • Research complaints and make adjustments or recommendations to resolve complex software issues • Advise executives on functional strategies • Exercise independent judgment on complex issues while working under minimal supervision

🎯 Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) • 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 4+ years focused on production AI/ML systems • Deep, hands-on experience building with large language models and orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, or equivalent) • Strong proficiency in Python, Typescript and modern ML tooling (Hugging Face, PyTorch, or similar) • Proven experience designing and deploying RAG pipelines and vector search systems in production • Working knowledge of model fine-tuning approaches (LoRA, RLHF, instruction tuning, or equivalent) • Experience designing and implementing custom LLM and agent evaluation frameworks, including automated eval pipelines, benchmark construction, and output quality assessment at scale • Experience designing and building multi-agent AI systems, including agent orchestration, tool use, and sandboxed execution environments • Demonstrated ownership of complex AI systems end-to-end, from architecture through production operation • Understanding of HIPAA requirements and secure handling of protected health information (PHI) • Strong written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools and LLM coding harnesses (Claude Code, Pi Agent, Cursor, Codex, or similar) • Must live close to one of Humana's designated IT locations: NYC, NY; Louisville, KY; Tampa, FL; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Dallas/Frisco, TX; Boston, MA; Washington, D.C.; Atlanta, GA; Nashville, TN; Chicago, IL; or Charlotte, NC • Minimum home internet speed of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload • Must work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information • Preferred: Experience in healthcare, clinical informatics, or other highly regulated industries • Preferred: Exposure to clinical NLP, medical coding, or EHR/FHIR data standards • Preferred: Experience operating AI systems at scale on AWS, Azure, or GCP

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance • Medical, dental and vision benefits • 401(k) retirement savings plan • Paid time off • Company and personal holidays • Paid parental and caregiver leave • Short-term and long-term disability • Life insurance • Whole-person well-being and personal wellness support • Occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings

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