Lead Full Stack Engineer

Humana

Remote Hybrid Actively hiring Verified listing
Louisville, KY · Dallas, TX Posted 9 days ago $129,300$177,800 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

The Lead Full Stack Engineer role at Humana requires an experienced technical leader to drive engineering excellence across front-end, back-end, API, and data layers. This senior position involves setting technical direction, ensuring consistent delivery, and aligning solutions with business priorities in a complex enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will lead full stack engineering strategy, define architectural standards, prioritize feature development, and manage production support while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to shape roadmaps and influence strategic initiatives. Key skills include expertise in Java, .NET, Python, TypeScript, AngularJS, VueJS, and modern DevOps practices, along with a strong understanding of cloud platforms and distributed systems. This role offers the chance to impact customer experience and business growth through large-scale transformation efforts within Humana’s healthcare technology landscape.

Skills

Java .NET Python TypeScript AngularJS VueJS Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure CI/CD DevOps PostgreSQL MongoDB Git Jenkins Terraform Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Lead full stack engineering strategy and execution across UI, APIs, and data platforms.
  • Define architectural direction and ensure high standards for code quality and system scalability.
  • Prioritize feature development, platform investments, and technical debt across multiple teams.
  • Serve as senior escalation point for critical system issues and lead incident resolution.
  • Mentor and develop tech leads and senior engineers to build high-performing engineering teams.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of progressive IT experience with senior-level development on large-scale systems.
  • Proven experience in full-stack development, including UI, backend services, APIs, and data layers.
  • Strong understanding of modern architecture patterns and cloud platforms.
  • Experience leading engineering teams or major technical initiatives for at least 2 years.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Expertise with Java, .NET, Python, TypeScript, AngularJS, VueJS, and full-stack development practices.

Market check

Salary context

This $129,300–$177,800 range sits above 22% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$152,600$225,100

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$157,950$215,000

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 11 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $170,800–$234,800 across 11 roles with salary data.

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