Manager, Software Engineering (Remote)

Availity delivers revenue cycle and related business solutions for health care professionals who want to build healthy, thriving organizations. Availity has the powerful tools, actionable insights and expansive network reach that medical businesses need to get an edge in an industry constantly redefined by change.

At Availity, we're not just another Healthcare Technology company; we're pioneers reshaping the future of healthcare! With our headquarters in vibrant Jacksonville, FL, and an exciting office in Bangalore, India, along with an exceptional remote workforce across the United States, we're a global team united by a powerful mission.

We're on a mission to bring the focus back to what truly matters – patient care. As the leading healthcare engagement platform, we're the heartbeat of an industry that impacts millions. With over 2 million providers connected to health plans, and processing over 13 billion transactions annually, our influence is continually expanding.

Join our energetic, dynamic, and forward-thinking team where your ideas are celebrated, innovation is encouraged, and every contribution counts. We're transforming the healthcare landscape, solving communication challenges, and creating connections that empower the nation's premier healthcare ecosystem.

The Manager, Software Engineering manages the analysis, design, programming, debugging, modification, and delivery of software for commercial and end user applications. The Manager builds relationships and provides services to meet the needs of clients and takes responsibility for improving processes that are negatively affecting customer satisfaction. The Manager analyzes trends in technology and assesses the impact they have on the business providing solutions to address technology and business issues.

This position has corporate functional leadership obligations and is responsible for supervising hiring, career development, and day-to-day team and project management. The Manager will also be required to carry out other duties, projects, or activities as specified by their management. This Manager will be managing two teams dedicated to Payer services and transactions. Each team is comprised 4-6 of software engineers.

Sponsorship, in any form, is not available for this position. 

Why work on this team:  

• Collaborative Environment: The team fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where members are encouraged to share ideas, provide feedback, and work together to achieve common goals.

• Growth Opportunities: Working on this team provides numerous opportunities for professional and personal growth through challenging projects, mentorship, and continuous learning.

• Innovation and Creativity: The team values innovation and creativity, giving members the freedom to explore new ideas, experiment, and contribute to cutting-edge solutions.

• Strong Leadership: The team is guided by experienced and supportive leaders who provide clear direction, encourage development, and recognize and reward contributions.

• Positive Work Culture: The team promotes a positive and inclusive work culture, prioritizing work-life balance, employee well-being, and fostering a sense of community and belonging.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field of study or the equivalent in documented work experience  

• 8+ years of relevant technical and business experience in IT systems development management in a technology and/or health care environment 

• 2+ years of experience managing teams and products in an Agile environment 

• 3+ years of hands-on development experience required (Java backend/React frontend)

• Understanding of AWS cloud services, familiarity with Docker, PostgreSQL database

• Extensive knowledge of the healthcare industry

• Ability to establish and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external clients/vendors 

• Proven understanding of the software development life cycle 

• Proven understanding of web development methodologies, application design, navigation, and information architecture 

• Ability to launch and deliver multiple, concurrent IT projects on time and within budget 

• Project forecasting experience

• Experience leading team in an AWS/Azure/GCP environment

What you will be doing: 

• Managing two teams dedicated to Payer services 

• Leading daily stand ups

• Responsible for the corporate functional relationships of all team mem