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Humana

Associate Director, Software Engineering

Humana

. Lead and develop software engineering teams responsible for enterprise applications, databases, data platforms, and API services .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $156,600 - $215,400 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading software engineering teams, managing technology roadmaps, and overseeing application lifecycle management. Proficient in enterprise data management, API governance, and driving modernization initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.

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Software Engineering LeadershipEnterprise Data ManagementAPI Design And GovernanceTechnology Roadmap DevelopmentApplication Lifecycle Management

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringApplication DevelopmentData EngineeringAPI DevelopmentCloud-Based DatabasesPlatform ModernizationSystem Integration PatternsDevOpsAutomationTechnology Delivery
Soft Skills
Stakeholder ManagementCommunicationLeadershipResource PlanningTeam Management
Tools & Technologies
AzureAWSDatabricksData WarehousingAI-Powered Engineering ToolsIntegration PlatformsEnterprise ApplicationsCloud-Native ArchitecturesAPI Management PlatformsOperational Support
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree In Computer ScienceMaster's Degree In Computer Science
Industry Keywords
HealthcareInsuranceRegulated IndustriesDigital TransformationCloud Migration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and develop software engineering teams responsible for enterprise applications, databases, data platforms, and API services
  • Own technology roadmaps for assigned applications, enterprise data stores, databases, APIs, and integration platforms
  • Drive delivery of technology solutions supporting strategic business initiatives and enterprise objectives
  • Manage resource planning, staffing decisions, skill development, and budgets across multiple engineering teams
  • Oversee application lifecycle management, including development, maintenance, modernization, support, and retirement
  • Lead technology lifecycle management to keep platforms, frameworks, databases, and tools current, secure, and supportable
  • Establish engineering best practices across software development, data engineering, API development, DevOps, and operational support
  • Ensure scalability, availability, performance, security, and reliability of enterprise applications, databases, and API ecosystems
  • Partner with enterprise architects and business stakeholders to define data, integration, and application strategies
  • Govern API and data management standards for consistency, reusability, and enterprise architecture alignment
  • Communicate technology strategy, delivery status, risks, dependencies, and investment recommendations to senior leadership
  • Drive continuous improvement through automation, modernization, cloud adoption, and engineering excellence initiatives
  • Drive adoption and effective utilization of AI-powered engineering tools and platforms to improve development productivity, code quality, testing efficiency, operational support, and delivery outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of software engineering, application development, data engineering, or technology delivery experience
  • 3+ years of leadership experience managing software engineering teams
  • Experience leading teams responsible for enterprise applications, relational and/or cloud-based databases, and API/integration platforms
  • Strong understanding of enterprise data management, API design and governance, system integration patterns, and software engineering best practices
  • Experience with application lifecycle management, technology lifecycle management, and platform modernization initiatives
  • Demonstrated experience developing and executing technology roadmaps
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams, vendor relationships, and technology investments
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills
  • Preferred: Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
  • Preferred: Experience with enterprise data platforms, cloud-native architectures, API management platforms, and modern integration technologies
  • Preferred: Experience with Azure, AWS, Databricks, data warehousing, and large-scale data management solutions
  • Preferred: Experience supporting healthcare, insurance, or other highly regulated industries
  • Preferred: Experience leading digital transformation, cloud migration, or enterprise modernization initiatives
  • Qualified candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to Louisville, Kentucky, Tampa, Florida, and/or Chicago, Illinois

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Bonus incentive plan based upon company and/or individual performance
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Personal holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid caregiver leave
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Personal wellness support
  • Smart healthcare decision support for employees and families