Lead Software Engineer, Enterprise Observability

Humana

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Louisville, KYTampa, FLFort Lauderdale, FLDallas, TXBoston, MANew York, NYWashington, DCAtlanta, GANashville, TNChicago, ILCharlotte, NC
Salary
$129,300–$177,800 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $201k
This role $154k
$117k most similar roles pay here $243k

This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $184,729–$216,300 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $154k versus about $201k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 15 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $142,300–$195,700 across 15 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Enterprise Observability

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Join the Enterprise Observability Engineering team as a Lead Software Engineer and drive the design and implementation of scalable observability solutions for distributed systems, leveraging AI/ML and cloud-native technologies. You will architect resilient logging platforms, build automation scripts, integrate observability into CI/CD pipelines, conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical strategies with business goals. Required skills include expertise in programming languages like Python or Go, system architecture, AI Ops, CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, infrastructure-as-code practices using Terraform, and cloud-native development on platforms like AWS or Azure. Experience with Splunk, Dynatrace, and Grafana is preferred, along with a strong background in operating systems, networking, and distributed systems.

Skills

Python .Net Java Go Node.js CI/CD Terraform Ansible AWS Azure GCP REST gRPC OpenTelemetry Splunk Dynatrace Cribl Grafana GitHub Actions Azure DevOps API design Infrastructure as Code

What you'll do

  • Architect and optimize observability environments using software engineering best practices.
  • Build automation scripts for streamlined observability instrumentation and deployment.
  • Integrate observability into CI/CD pipelines with IaC and configuration management tools.
  • Lead the design of distributed systems ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • Manage data routing, transformation, and endpoint monitoring integrations in complex systems.
  • Mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in software/infrastructure engineering with a focus on observability and logging.
  • Strong expertise in programming languages such as Python, .Net, Java, Go, Node.js, and system architecture including AI Ops.
  • Extensive knowledge of CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) platforms like Terraform and Ansible.
  • Proven leadership skills with experience in mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native development on platforms such as Azure, AWS, GCP, and API design principles including REST and gRPC.

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