Humana

Lead Software Engineer – Enterprise Observability

Humana

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $129,300 - $177,800 per year

Job Level

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
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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