Senior Application Architect

Humana

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Closes in 2 days Remote

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Louisville, KYCharlotte, NCTampa, FLFort Lauderdale, FLWashington, DCChicago, ILFrisco, TXAtlanta, GANew York, NYNashville, TNBoston, MA
Salary: $106,900–$147,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Oct 5, 2026 (soon)
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k

This role $127k

$94k most similar roles pay here $230k

This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $149,462–$189,212 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $169k 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 28 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $141,700–$194,850 across 14 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Application Architect

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The Senior Application Architect designs and develops IT application architecture solutions to address business problems while aligning with enterprise standards. This role involves performing technical planning, developing specifications for new products and services, and ensuring the integration of components across interdependent applications. The architect is responsible for creating artifacts such as diagrams, roadmaps, and decision records while making high-level decisions on technical approaches. Key technologies and skills include experience with APIs, microservices, containers, cloud platforms, event-driven architectures, and DevOps practices. Candidates must possess expertise in application architecture principles, design patterns, and security-by-design. The role specifically requires experience with AI, cloud platforms, and HR platform SaaS applications to solve complex technical challenges. This position focuses on creating integrated systems within a complex environment where the architect influences department strategy and manages high-level architectural modifications.

Skills

AI Cloud Platforms SaaS Microservices APIs Containers Event-driven Architecture DevOps Security-by-design Identity and Access Management Data Protection Architecture Diagrams Technical Specifications

What you'll do

Design and develop IT application architecture solutions that align with enterprise standards.
Create technical specifications for new products, services, and software offerings.
Assess the compatibility and integration of proposed products to ensure a cohesive architecture.
Determine technical approaches for project components and make decisions on complex architectural issues.
Develop architecture artifacts including diagrams, technical specifications, decision records, and roadmaps.
Implement modern technologies such as APIs, microservices, containers, and event-driven architectures.
Ensure security-by-design principles, identity management, and data protection are integrated into applications.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Master's Degree (preferred).
7 or more years of experience as a senior developer in large IT projects.
Prior project architect and/or team lead experience.
Project experience working with AI, cloud platforms, and HR platform SaaS applications.
Strong knowledge of application architecture principles, design patterns, integration patterns, and software engineering practices.
Experience designing enterprise applications using APIs, microservices, containers, cloud platforms, event-driven architectures, and DevOps practices.
Familiarity with security-by-design principles, identity and access management, data protection, and secure coding practices.

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