
Lead Software Engineer – Enterprise Observability
Humana
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $129,300 - $177,800 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Architect and optimize observability environments through software engineering best practices.
- Build automation scripts and tools to streamline observability instrumentation and deployment.
- Integrate observability into CI/CD pipelines using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and configuration management tools.
- Conduct observability code reviews and implement automated validation checks.
- Build AI-native tools for autonomous issue detection and resolution.
- Lead the design of distributed systems focused on reliability, scalability, and performance.
- Manage data routing, transformation, and endpoint monitoring integrations.
- Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate across teams to align observability strategies with business goals.
- Communicate technical insights and recommendations to leadership.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years in software/infrastructure engineering with observability/logging focus.
- Strong foundation in operating systems, networking, algorithms, and distributed systems.
- Expertise in:
- o Programming (eg. Python, .Net, Java, Go, Node.js)
- o System architecture and AI Ops
- o CI/CD (eg. GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
- o Infrastructure as Code (eg. Terraform, Ansible)
- o Cloud-native development (eg. Azure, AWS, GCP)
- o API design (eg. REST, gRPC)
- Proven leadership and mentoring experience.
- Agile delivery experience and strategic thinking around observability maturity.
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
- short-term and long-term disability
- life insurance
- many other opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Python.NetJavaGoNode.jssystem architectureAI OpsCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeAPI design
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationstrategic thinkingcontinuous improvement
Certifications
Associate degree in Computer ScienceEngineering