Strategic Leader: Enterprise Software & APIs

Humana

Tampa (FL)

Hybrid

USD 157,000 - 215,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Humana is seeking an Associate Director of Software Engineering in Tampa to lead multiple software teams, shaping modernization of enterprise applications, databases, and APIs. You will own roadmaps, drive delivery, and partner with architects and business stakeholders to deliver measurable value.

The role requires 8+ years in software delivery and 3+ years in leadership, with a track record of building scalable, secure platforms and guiding cross-functional teams through modernization and cloud

Qualifications

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.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop high-performing software engineering teams responsible for enterprise applications, databases, data platforms, and API services.
Own the technology roadmap for assigned applications, enterprise data stores, databases, APIs, and integration platforms.
Drive the delivery of technology solutions that support strategic business initiatives and enterprise objectives.
Manage resource planning, staffing decisions, skill development, and budget responsibilities across multiple engineering teams.
Oversee application lifecycle management, including development, maintenance, modernization, support, and retirement activities.
Lead technology lifecycle management efforts, ensuring platforms, frameworks, databases, and tools remain current, secure, and supportable.
Establish engineering best practices across software development, data engineering, API development, DevOps, and operational support.
Ensure the 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, ensuring consistency, reusability, and alignment with enterprise architecture principles.
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 the adoption and effective utilization of AI-powered engineering tools and platforms to improve software development productivity, code quality, testing efficiency, operational support, and overall delivery outcomes.