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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Humana Inc. - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $106,900.0 - $147,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, Application Integration Architecture, Application Release Automation, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Internet Services, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, Node.Js, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Next.js, Search Technologies, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, YAML, Data Logging, Scripting, Google Cloud, ReactJS, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Software Security, Generative AI, Backend, Vue.js, Containerization, AI Platforms, AngularJS, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Azure AKS, React Native, Front End Software Development, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Serverless Computing, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1142c8a0dc63e958 ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent/relevant experience in lieu of degree requirement. * Minimum 5 years' experience in full-stack engineering experience designing, building, testing, and supporting modern applications across front-end, back-end, mobile, cloud, and DevOps environments. * Minimum 5 years' experience in hands-on experience with modern front-end and mobile technologies, such as React, Angular, Vue.js, Next.js, React Native, iOS, or Android development patterns. * 5+ years' experience in back-end engineering experience with Node.js, .NET, or Java, including RESTful APIs, microservices, event-driven services, authentication, authorization, performance optimization, observability, and error handling. * Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and containerized application environments, including technologies such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, GKE, or EKS. * Strong DevOps and secure engineering experience, including Git-based workflows, pull requests, code reviews, CI/CD automation, pipeline-as-code using YAML or equivalent, automated deployments, scripting, code quality tooling, and secure software supply chain practices. * Practical experience applying AI-enabled capabilities to software engineering, automation, application integration, productivity, or business process improvement, including use of APIs, SDKs, cloud AI services, generative AI, LLMs, embeddings, semantic search, or retrieval-augmented generation patterns. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with enterprise API management platforms, API gateway solutions, or large-scale API governance patterns. * Experience with GitOps-based deployment models and tools such as ArgoCD. ## Description The Senior Software Engineer standardizes the quality assurance procedure for software. Oversees testing and debugging and develops fixes. Research complaints and make necessary adjustments and/or recommendations to resolve complex software related issues. Begins to influence the department's strategy. Makes decisions regarding technical approaches for project components, and work is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments., * Partner with business stakeholders, product owners, architects, engineers, and platform teams to understand business objectives, technical requirements, workflows, and success criteria. * Lead technical discovery sessions and translate ambiguous requirements into clear architecture, implementation plans, and engineering deliverables. * Design, develop, test, deploy, and support scalable full-stack applications across web, mobile, backend, cloud, data, automation, and AI-enabled use cases. * Build responsive and maintainable front-end applications using modern frameworks such as Vue.js/ React/Angular/Next.js. * Develop cross-platform mobile applications using React Native. * Design and implement backend services, APIs, integrations, and microservices using Node.js/.NET/ Java. * Develop cloud-native solutions using Azure/ Google Cloud Platform/AWS, including compute, storage, identity, networking, serverless, managed databases, monitoring, and logging services. * Build prototypes, proofs of concept, and production-ready solutions for automation, AI-enabled workflows, and digital transformation initiatives. * Integrate AI capabilities into applications using enterprise-approved AI platforms, APIs, SDKs, and cloud AI services. * Design and implement automation solutions for business processes, software delivery, testing, monitoring, reporting, operational support, and developer productivity. * Collaborate with product management and core engineering teams to provide field feedback and influence solution design, platform patterns, and roadmap priorities. * Implement CI/CD pipelines, pipeline code, automated testing, release automation, deployment automation, and environment promotion practices., To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria: * At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested * Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership * Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense. * Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job. * Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information. Work at Home Requirements: To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information. Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required. 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