Humana

Lead Software Engineer

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

San Diego, CA

Job Description

Description

As a Lead Software Engineer you will be working with leadership to conceptualize our next generation product, leading a development team to design and build it, contributing to the technical architecture of our enterprise data platform (including improvements to our cloud infrastructure and DevOps), leading the analysis and resolution of production issues, and helping continually improve our processes.

On any given day you may:
Lead by example doing hands-on platform development
Mentor team members to level up our overall skill set
Review pull requests and provide constructive feedback
Dig into system issues to understand and fix the cause, not the symptom
Design and implement changes in our development pipeline and cloud infrastructure
Investigate and propose new ideas, frameworks, technologies, or processes

Responsibilities

What you bring to the table
You are a lead engineer with 7 or more years of experience with Cloud-based big data platform development. You are capable of owning significant design and development responsibility. You can work with autonomy to get things done while collaborating with others on architectural and process decisions. You are comfortable with giving and receiving feedback from your teammates and others in the organization. You can think on your feet and conceptualize what needs to be done from incomplete and evolving requirements. You hit deadlines and communicate effectively.

The successful candidate will also have experience with:

* Azure Cloud Services
* Designing solutions architecture
* Building big data platform
* Building RESTful APIs
* Working with Infrastructure and security as code
* Designing data models

What Its Like To Work Here

We take immense pride in cultivating a strong, person-first culture always looking for ways to be intentionally uncommon. Our team is made up of talented, creative, kind, fun, and energetic folks wired for continuous improvement.

To be great at Humana, we find our team members have these things in common:

* Gain energy from working in a fast-paced, creative environment
* Decision making that employs a blend of data-driven insights and intuition
* Ability to multitask and handle multiple projects concurrently
* Resilience and positivity, able to address setbacks and bounce back quickly
* Resourcefulness, discovering creative ways to get things done
* Joy in making an immediate and positive impact
* Diverse interests that are welcomed in and extend beyond our organization

Skills and Qualifications

* Bachelors Degree or above (Computer Science, Bio Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering or any related field)
* Proficient understanding and tech-lead level experience in one or more programming languages (Java, Scala, Python etc.)
* 7+ years of Cloud-based big data platform development experience
* Experience with JSON, RESTful web services and client-server interactions
* Knowledge of various persistence (RDBMS, noSQL, HDFS, Cassandra, Redis)
* Understanding Data Catalog, Data Governance, Data Lineage
* Experience with security, authentication in data platform
* Experience with building stream-processing systems, using solutions such as Spark-Streaming or Flink
* Experience with integration of data from multiple data sources
* Experience with building data lakes and data warehouses by leveraging any of the major cloud providers (GCP, AWS or Azure) is highly desirable
* Familiar with Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, HBase etc.), especially Spark
* Good basics of operating systems and network
* Good knowledge of Big Data querying tools
* Knowledge of and experience with Azure
* Knowledge of various ETL techniques
* Knowledge of messaging systems, such as Kafka or RabbitMQ

Role Desirables

* Experience with Spring/Spring Boot
* Experience with highly scalable web services
* API design and development
* Environment management/orchestration systems (Kubernetes, etc.)
* Experience with testing frameworks and code quality tools
* Experience with continuous integration environment and tools
* Experience with Oracle, PostgresSQL, Mongo development and optimization
* Familiarity with Healthcare (FHIR), Clinical or Financial industry
* Experience with agile development practices
* Familiarity with Git
* Knowledge of JIRA and Confluence

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Humana

Louisville, KY

Humana Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a health and well-being company in the United States. The company offers medical and supplemental benefit plans to individuals. It also has contract with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to administer the Limited Income Newly Eligible Transition prescription drug plan program; and contracts with various states to provide Medicaid, dual eligible, and long-term support services benefits.

In addition, the company provides commercial fully-insured medical and specialty health insurance benefits comprising dental, vision, and other supplemental health and voluntary insurance benefits; financial protection products; and administrative services only products to individuals and employer groups, as well as military services, such as TRICARE South Region contract.

Further, it offers pharmacy solutions, provider services, predictive modeling and informatics services, and clinical care services, such as home health and other services to its health plan members, as well as to third parties. As of December 31, 2018, the company had approximately 17 million members in medical benefit plans, as well as approximately 6 million members in specialty products. Humana Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.