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Senior Software Engineer

Humana
Work at Home - Kentucky, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Mar 2026
💰 $147,000/yr($106,900/yr$147,000/yr)

About the role

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
 

The Senior Software Engineer codes software applications based on business requirements. The Senior Software Engineer work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping the quality, reliability, and performance of our software solutions. You will drive standardized quality assurance practices, oversee complex testing and debugging efforts, and engineer high‑impact fixes that enhance our systems and user experience. Leveraging your technical expertise, you will investigate and resolve advanced software issues, provide guidance to cross‑functional teams, and contribute to the evolution of our engineering strategy.

In this role, you will operate with significant autonomy—making informed decisions on technical approaches, influencing architectural direction, and establishing best practices across the development lifecycle. You’ll bring strong problem‑solving skills, a passion for building scalable solutions, and a commitment to engineering excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and enforce standardized quality assurance processes to ensure software consistency, stability, and maintainability.

  • Lead advanced debugging, testing, and issue‑resolution efforts across multiple components and services.

  • Research complex software problems, including customer‑reported issues, and develop actionable recommendations and long‑term solutions.

  • Influence engineering and department‑level strategies through technical leadership and high‑quality contributions.

  • Make decisions on moderately complex to highly complex technical challenges, particularly in architecture, integration, and system design.

  • Work independently with broad latitude to determine objectives, define solutions, and drive outcomes.

  • Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration, scalability, and adherence to SDLC best practices.


Use your skills to make an impact
 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field

  • 5+ years of hands‑on experience designing, developing, testing, and deploying software applications and/or infrastructure

  • Proven experience in full‑stack development using C# and .NET

  • Strong background in API development, service integration, and system interoperability

  • Proficiency working with MongoDB

  • Experience working with Databricks and modern data engineering workflows

  • Demonstrated experience working with cloud platforms and cloud‑native architectures

  • Commitment to SDLC best practices, with a strong focus on code quality, security, maintainability, and automation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

  • Experience working with Neo4j or other graph databases

  • Relevant industry certifications (cloud, development, architecture, security, etc.)

Additional Information

Humana Perks:      

Full time associates enjoy:   

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and a variety of other supplemental insurances   

  • Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Holidays 

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

  • Tuition reimbursement and/or scholarships for qualifying dependent children.

  • And much more!  

Social Security Task:


Alert: Humana values personal identity protection.  Please be aware that applicants being considered for an interview will be asked to provide a social security number, if it is not already on file.  When required, an email will be sent from Humana@myworkday.com with instructions to add the information into the application at Humana’s secure website.  

Virtual Pre-Screen:

As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using exciting virtual pre-screen technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information for you pertaining to your relevant skills a

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