Lead Software Engineer
HumanaAbout the role
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
You have the exceptional opportunity to join the rapidly expanding Clinical team within the technology department. As a member of this team, you will report to the Associate Director and play a crucial role in applying the latest data science applications to business operations. Your responsibilities will include overseeing and guiding both senior and junior developers to ensure compliance with coding standards, best practices, and maintainability. Additionally, you will collaborate with key client stakeholders to identify business challenges and establish solution requirements. Your role will involve delivering business value, presenting findings to executives, and more. If you are enthusiastic about tackling complex business issues through data-driven solutions, we are eager to connect with you.The Lead Software Engineer is responsible for coding software applications according to business requirements. Additionally, they can aid in designing and developing IT application architecture solutions that address business problems while adhering to enterprise architecture direction and standards. The Lead Software Engineer tackles problems of varying scope and complexity, ranging from moderate to substantial.
The Lead Software Engineer:
Standardizes the quality assurance procedure for software
Oversees testing and debugging and develops fixes
Researches complaints and makes necessary adjustments and/or recommendations to resolve complex software related issues
Advises executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance
Exercises independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works under minimal supervision
Uses independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
8 or more years of progressive IT experience as a senior developer in large IT projects
2 or more years of experience leading large program
Cloud modernization experience
Strong experience with .NET, Oracle Database, and SQL Server
Experience working with operation partners and creating roadmaps
Experience with the technologies in use in the application(s) or infrastructure
Experience with unit testing and mocking
Experience leading cross-functional teams with high emotional intelligence
Experience leading and mentoring senior/junior developers
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively and deliver presentations to senior leaders
Advanced experience leading special projects and producing metrics, measurements, and trend reports
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree
Azure / Cloud Certifications
Agile Certifications (SAFe preferred)
Healthcare industry experience
Experience with IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
Experience with middle tier integrations (i.e. Kafka, Message Queue)
Additional Information
Location/Work Style: Remote in Kentucky or Wisconsin, with the ability to commute to local Humana offices in Green Bay, WI or Louisville, KY as needed
Why Humana?
At Humana, we know your well-being is important to you, and it’s important to us too. That’s why we’re committed to making resources available to you that will enable you to become happier, healthier, and more productive in all areas of your life. Just to name a few:
Work-Life Balance
Generous PTO package
Health benefits effective day 1
Annual Incentive Plan
401K - Excellent company match
Well-being program
Paid Volunteer Time Off
Student Loan Refinancing
If you share our passion for helping people, we likely have the right place for you at Humana.
Work at Home Guidance
To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria:
At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested
Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership
Associates who live and work from
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