Lead Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Design, construct, test, and consistently deliver new features and products for claims services.

• Standardize software quality assurance practices.

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Offer technical guidance, support, and expertise.

• Supervise testing and debugging processes and develop solutions.

• Investigate complaints and make adjustments or recommendations to address complex software issues.

• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

• Ensure compliance with coding standards, design principles, and quality guidelines.

• Advise leadership on functional strategies and significant matters.

• Exercise independent judgment and decision-making on complex issues.

• Collaborate with an agile team to develop modernized claims ecosystems utilizing software stacks and cloud technologies.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

• Eight or more years of progressive IT experience as a senior developer in substantial IT projects.

• Two or more years of experience in project leadership.

• Five or more years of experience in designing, developing, and testing software applications and/or infrastructure.

• Proven history of leading and delivering complex projects from inception to completion.

• Strong foundation in software development, programming, software architecture, design patterns, and development methodologies.

• Experience in developing cloud solutions for large-scale enterprises.

• Familiarity with Java Spring Boot development in public or private cloud environments.

• Knowledge of microservice architecture and cloud design patterns.

• Three to five years of experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Batch.

• Three to five years of experience in REST API development.

• Experience with NoSQL databases, preferably MongoDB.

• Hands-on experience with Azure or familiarity with AWS, GCP, or PCF.

• Understanding of DevOps processes, CI/CD, and automation.

• Experience in a Scrum/Agile environment.

• Experience using AI code-assist tools such as Windsurf, GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar platforms.

• Ability to advocate for responsible AI-assisted engineering practices while ensuring code quality, security, maintainability, and compliance.

• Strong communication, mentoring, collaboration, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.

• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

• Must currently reside within a 60-minute commuting distance of, or be willing to relocate to, Louisville, KY; Dallas/Frisco, TX; Tampa/Ft. Lauderdale, FL; or Nashville, TN.

• Must work from a dedicated workspace without ongoing interruptions to protect PHI/HIPAA information.

• Internet connection with a minimum of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload speed.

• Preferred: Master's degree; experience in frontend and backend development; knowledge of Kafka; Kubernetes/containerization; Angular or React; Azure certification.

🏝️ Benefits

• Generous PTO package.

• Health benefits effective from day one.

• Annual Incentive Plan.

• 401K with excellent company match.

• Well-being program.

• Paid Volunteer Time Off.

• Student Loan Refinancing.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.

• Paid time off, including company and personal holidays.

• Paid parental and caregiver leave.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Life insurance.

• Telephone equipment provided for Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates.

• Internet expense reimbursement for associates working from home in California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota.