Associate Director, Software Engineering

Humana

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Location
Louisville, KYTampa, FLChicago, IL
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18 days ago
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Humana Inc. is a leading American for-profit health insurance company based in Louisville, Kentucky, specializing in Medicare Advantage plans.

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TL;DR · Associate Director, Software Engineering

The Associate Director, Software Engineering leads software engineering teams responsible for the development, delivery, support, and modernization of enterprise applications, data platforms, and API-based integration solutions. This leader manages engineering resources, technology lifecycles, and delivery execution across a portfolio of applications, enterprise data stores, databases, and API services. Key responsibilities include owning the technology roadmap, driving modernization efforts, and establishing engineering best practices for software development, data engineering, and DevOps. The role requires expertise in enterprise data management, API design, and system integration patterns. Candidates should possess experience with Azure, AWS, Databricks, data warehousing, and cloud-native architectures. This position solves complex technical problems by ensuring the scalability, security, and reliability of enterprise systems while aligning technology investments with strategic business objectives and architecture standards.

What you'll do

  • Lead and develop high-performing software engineering teams responsible for enterprise applications, databases, and API services.
  • Own the technology roadmap for assigned applications, enterprise data stores, and integration platforms.
  • Manage resource planning, staffing decisions, skill development, and budget responsibilities across multiple engineering teams.
  • Oversee the full application lifecycle, including development, maintenance, modernization, support, and retirement.
  • Establish engineering best practices for software development, data engineering, API development, and DevOps.
  • Ensure the scalability, availability, performance, security, and reliability of all enterprise systems.
  • Communicate technology strategy, delivery status, risks, and investment recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Drive the adoption of AI-powered engineering tools to improve software development productivity and code quality.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of software engineering, application development, data engineering, or technology delivery experience.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience managing software engineering teams.
  • Experience leading teams responsible for enterprise applications, relational and/or cloud-based databases, and API/integration platforms.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise data management, API design and governance, system integration patterns, and software engineering best practices.
  • Experience with application lifecycle management, technology lifecycle management, and platform modernization initiatives.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and executing technology roadmaps.
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams, vendor relationships, and technology investments.

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