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# Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Claims

- **Company:** CollectiveHealth, Inc.
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $200,000.0 - $250,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Computer Engineering, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Programming Tools, PostgreSQL, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Spring Cloud, GitHub Copilot, Large Language Models, Backend, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka
- **Published:** July 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=61f9bbd64186edda

## About the Role

Do you have experience in System design for system development?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Masters' or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering, or a related field.

 * Experience: Minimum of 12 years of software engineering experience, with at least 3 years of experience directly managing engineering teams.
 * Healthcare Domain: Proven experience working in the Healthcare Payer or Provider domain; familiarity with claims adjudication, partner integrations, and healthcare payments is highly preferred.
 * Agile Delivery: Well-versed with the Agile development lifecycle, with a strong track record of building, launching, and maintaining complex, data-intensive systems.
 * AI & Agentic Proficiency: Working knowledge of AI coding and Agentic processes. You should have a foundational understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and how to leverage them for advanced developer operations and product features.
 * Cross-Functional Communication: Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge technical architecture discussions with business needs across all levels and teams., The actual pay rate offered within the range will depend on factors including geographic location, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to the salary, you will be eligible for 330,000 stock options and benefits like health insurance, 401k, and paid time off. Learn more about our benefits at https://jobs.collectivehealth.com/benefits/.#LI-LN1

## Description

* Engineering Management: Manage the core Claims processing system, taking full ownership of all development, testing, and maintenance cycles that go into the product development lifecycle.
 * Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders-including Business, Product, Operations, and Production Support-to continuously enhance the Claims platform and automate efficient processes to improve SLAs.
 * Roadmap Execution: Partner with Product teams to define, prioritize, and manage the technical claims roadmap, ensuring our architecture meets current and future business needs.
 * Drive AI & Agentic Development: Lead the team's adoption of AI-powered developer tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, WindSurf) and drive architectural decisions for building AI-native, Agentic solutions (utilizing tools like LangChain or Google ADK).
 * Technical and People Leadership: Guide the team in building scalable, cloud-native backend services and integrations using our tech stack (Java/Spring Cloud, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL) and Business Rules Management Systems (BRMS).


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