Lead Application Architect

Humana

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NYLouisville, KYBoston, MA
Salary
$155,200–$213,400 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 6, 2026 (soon)

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Similar $178k
This role $184k
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This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $154,550–$201,600 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $184k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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About Humana

Humana Inc. is a leading American for-profit health insurance company based in Louisville, Kentucky, specializing in Medicare Advantage plans.

Humana currently has 60 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $129,300–$177,800 across 22 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Application Architect

The Lead Application Architect serves as a strategic technical leader within the Test Data Management organization. This role involves designing and advancing enterprise-scale solutions for data de-identification, artificial test data generation, test data delivery, data governance, and audit controls. The architect will build scalable, secure, and reusable solutions for non-production environment services, including production data leakage detection and self-service platforms. Key responsibilities include providing architectural direction, establishing technical frameworks, and mentoring engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. The role requires expertise in cloud, distributed systems, databases, APIs, and mainframe environments. The architect must solve complex problems regarding data privacy, regulatory compliance, and data quality while ensuring operational excellence across diverse technology landscapes and multiple business domains to support enterprise testing needs.

What you'll do

  • Lead the architecture and design of enterprise Test Data Management solutions for de-identification and synthetic data generation.
  • Develop architecture patterns and technical frameworks to support scalable test data provisioning across cloud and mainframe environments.
  • Design secure solutions for production data leakage detection and data privacy compliance in non-production environments.
  • Provide technical oversight and mentoring to engineering teams during the implementation of complex TDM initiatives.
  • Establish architecture standards to ensure consistency, maintainability, and operational excellence across all business segments.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and industry best practices to continuously improve enterprise data management capabilities.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions by partnering with product owners and infrastructure teams.
  • Drive the evolution of self-service platforms to streamline test data accessibility for application development teams.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Management, or a related technical field.
  • 8+ years of experience in application architecture, data engineering, software engineering, or enterprise technology solutions.
  • Experience leading large-scale technology initiatives involving data platforms, enterprise applications, or cloud-based solutions.
  • Deep understanding of data architecture, data integration, databases, APIs, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with data privacy, data governance, data protection, de-identification, or regulatory compliance frameworks.
  • Experience designing scalable enterprise solutions supporting multiple applications and business domains.
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical teams, solution delivery, or architecture initiatives.
  • Strong ability to influence technical direction and collaborate across architecture, engineering, security, infrastructure, and business teams.

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