Lead Software Engineer

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 The Experience Center is a dynamic technology incubator and accelerator dedicated to rapidly validating innovative business ideas and driving measurable value for Humana. We thrive on creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in technology.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development, implementation, and delivery of our software solutions. You will anchor a team of talented engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software products. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for solving complex problems.

Responsibilities: 

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable, high-performance software solutions. 

• Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement. 

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, business intelligence engineers, and other stakeholders to define technical requirements and create development roadmaps. 

• Architect robust and flexible systems that can adapt to changing business needs and technological advancements. 

• Drive best practices for coding standards, testing, and documentation. 

• Take ownership of technical challenges and provide innovative solutions. 

• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating them into our development processes as appropriate. 

• Participate in hiring and onboarding new team members. 

Use your skills to make an impact
 

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in full stack software development, with expertise in both frontend and backend technologies. 

• Interest or desire for pair programming. 

• Strong proficiency in modern programming languages and tech stacks such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, C#, Java, or similar. 

• Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js. 

• Experience with writing automated tests, such as unit, integration, and regression tests. Experience with test-driven development is a plus. 

• Solid understanding of relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB). 

• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform. Experience with Azure Cognitive Services is a plus. 

• Experience with DevOps practices such as CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure as code. Familiarity with deploying software to a Kubernetes based environment is a plus. 

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think critically. 

• Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. 

• Experience working in an agile development environment. Experience with Extreme Programming is a plus. 

• Demonstrated ability to architect and design complex software systems. 

Work-At-Home Requirements:

• WAH requirements:
• Must have the ability to provide a high speed DSL or …