Lead Software Engineer

Humana

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Louisville, KYDallas, TXTampa, FLNashville, TN
Salary
$129,300–$177,800 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k
This role $154k
$118k most similar roles pay here $237k

This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $184,425–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $154k versus about $198k 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 20 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $129,300–$177,800 across 20 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer The Lead Software Engineer joins the claims services team to architect, build, test, and deliver new features within a modernized claims ecosystem. This role involves standardizing quality assurance procedures, mentoring a team of engineers, conducting code reviews, and providing technical expertise throughout the software development lifecycle. The position focuses on transforming complex healthcare processes into microservices-based architectures using cloud technologies. Key responsibilities include overseeing testing and debugging, resolving complex software issues, and advising leadership on functional strategies. The required technology stack includes Java, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, REST API development, and NoSQL databases like MongoDB. Candidates should have experience with Azure or other public clouds, CI/CD pipelines, and AI code-assist tools such as GitHub Copilot. Preferred skills include Kafka for event-driven solutions, Kubernetes containerization, and front-end development using Angular or React.

What you'll do

  • Architect, build, test, and deliver new features using microservices and cloud technologies.
  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers by providing technical guidance and support.
  • Standardize quality assurance procedures for software development across the lifecycle.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and design principles.
  • Oversee testing, debugging, and the resolution of complex software issues.
  • Research customer complaints and recommend adjustments to resolve technical problems.
  • Advise leadership on functional strategies and high-level technical decisions.
  • Implement AI-assisted engineering practices while ensuring code security and maintainability.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 8 or more years of progressive IT experience as a senior developer on large projects.
  • 2 or more years of project leadership experience.
  • 5 or more years of experience designing, developing, and testing software applications and infrastructure.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Batch.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in REST API development and NoSQL databases like MongoDB.
  • Experience with cloud solutions (Azure, AWS, or GCP), microservices architecture, and DevOps processes.
  • Experience using AI code-assist tools while ensuring security and compliance standards.

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