Lead Software Engineer

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $129.3k - $177.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Humana

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1961

🏥 Healthcare

🛡️ Insurance

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare • Insurance • Healthcare Insurance

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

• Define and communicate technical direction, engineering standards, and solution approaches for enterprise pharmacy applications and platforms • Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions with Product Owners, Architects, and Business stakeholders • Evaluate solution options and recommend approaches balancing business value, risk, cost, and maintainability • Lead engineering teams through design, development, testing, deployment, and support of application enhancements and projects • Provide technical guidance for complex engineering initiatives and system integrations • Review technical designs, code quality, and implementation approaches • Lead support activities for business-critical production applications and services • Drive incident management, root-cause analysis, problem resolution, and service restoration • Improve monitoring, alerting, observability, and capacity planning with Operations and SRE teams • Identify and remediate technical debt, recurring production issues, and operational risks • Support release planning, deployments, disaster recovery testing, and business continuity initiatives • Collaborate across Product, Business, Architecture, Security, Infrastructure, SRE, and Vendor organizations • Lead technical reviews, engineering planning, operational readiness assessments, and release governance activities • Manage technical dependencies, delivery risks, and competing priorities across multiple teams • Define, monitor, and report KPIs for availability, incident reduction, service levels, performance, and operational efficiency • Drive continuous improvement through automation, reliability, maintainability, DevOps, CI/CD, and engineering best practices • Mentor engineering teams and promote accountability, innovation, and operational excellence

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field • 10+ years of software engineering experience within complex enterprise technology environments • 3+ years of technical leadership experience leading engineering teams and strategic initiatives • Strong expertise in application development, system integration, enterprise architecture, and software engineering practices • Experience leading large-scale enterprise projects, platform enhancements, and operational improvement initiatives • Experience supporting mission-critical production applications and high-volume transaction processing systems • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile delivery methodologies, and DevOps practices • Ability to influence and collaborate across business, operational, architecture, engineering, infrastructure, and vendor organizations • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills focused on reliability and operational excellence • Knowledge of healthcare, pharmacy operations, or regulated industries preferred • Strong understanding of application architecture, APIs, integration patterns, messaging platforms, and distributed systems • Experience supporting production environments, incident management processes, and operational service delivery • Expertise in performance tuning, system optimization, resiliency, and fault-tolerant application design • Hands-on experience with Agile delivery practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release management processes • Experience collaborating with Product, Architecture, Security, Operations, Infrastructure, and Vendor teams • Ability to manage technical dependencies, resolve complex production issues, and drive execution across multiple initiatives • Ability to make strategic technical decisions with minimal supervision • Home internet service with at least 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload speed • Dedicated workspace without ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information

🏖️ 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 holidays • Personal holidays • Paid parental and caregiver leave • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • Life insurance • Dedicated home workspace requirement to protect member PHI/HIPAA information • Remote work arrangement with occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings