Lead Software Engineer — Omnichannel API & AI-Driven

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Louisville (KY)

Hybrid

USD 129,000 - 178,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Bonus incentive plan

Job summary

Humana seeks a self-driven Lead Software Engineer to join the Omnichannel API team. You will design, develop, secure, and enhance enterprise APIs for member-facing applications across Humana's digital and voice channels.

The role emphasizes modernization to deliver resilient, scalable omnichannel solutions within a Fortune 50 organization, with leadership responsibilities including mentoring engineers and influencing adoption of reusable practices.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise APIs.
  • Strong understanding of API security, resiliency patterns, authentication and authorization, observability, error handling, scalability, and performance optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with AI, generative AI, machine learning-enabled capabilities, intelligent automation, or AI-assisted software engineering practices.
  • Experience improving or modernizing existing APIs in production environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with architecture, security, cloud, product, operations, and engineering teams.
  • Experience leading technical delivery, mentoring engineers, influencing stakeholders, and driving adoption of reusable engineering practices.
  • Strong troubleshooting and production support experience for enterprise applications or platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable Omnichannel APIs that support enterprise applications and customer-facing capabilities.
  • Enhance the security, resiliency, performance, and reliability of existing APIs through modernization, improved architecture, observability, testing, and operational controls.
  • Apply AI and AI-assisted engineering practices to accelerate development, improve quality, automate testing, enhance documentation, and identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Partner with architecture, security, cloud, product, engineering, and operations teams to deliver secure, resilient, and enterprise-aligned API solutions.
  • Collaborate with agile teams to plan, track, and deliver API enhancements, platform improvements, and cloud-based capabilities.
  • Develop proofs of concept, reusable patterns, reference implementations, and technical guidance to support adoption across teams.
  • Influence technical direction, delivery timelines, and solution strategy in partnership with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Support API lifecycle management, including design reviews, implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, documentation, incident response, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide Tier 3 support for critical production incidents to ensure rapid resolution and minimal business disruption.

Skills

API design
API security
AI-enabled engineering
Production support
Mentoring engineers

Job description

Humana seeks a self-driven Lead Software Engineer to join the Omnichannel API team. You will design, develop, secure, and enhance enterprise APIs for member-facing applications across Humana's digital and voice channels.

The role emphasizes modernization to deliver resilient, scalable omnichannel solutions within a Fortune 50 organization, with leadership responsibilities including mentoring engineers and influencing adoption of reusable practices.

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