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We're seeking a Lead AI Software Engineer to help build the next generation of AI-powered products and platforms. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on designing, developing, and scaling production-grade AI solutions that deliver real business impact.
You will work closely with engineers, data scientists, product leaders, and architects to turn innovative ideas into real-world applications using modern AI technologies, including large language models (LLMs), intelligent automation, and cloud-native architectures. If you're passionate about building, mentoring, and solving complex engineering challenges, this is an opportunity to help shape the future of Applied AI.
While this role provides mentorship and technical leadership to a talented group of engineers and data scientists, it remains strongly anchored in design, development, and execution within a fast-moving, enterprise-scale environment.
Technical Leadership & Architecture
Serve as the technical lead for strategic AI initiatives, driving architecture, design decisions, and engineering excellence.
Architect solutionsleveraginggenerative AI, large language models, intelligent document processing, and data-driven applications.
Build end-to-end AI solutions, including APIs, microservices, data pipelines, orchestration layers, and evaluation frameworks.
Partner with platform, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to ensure solutions are scalable, reliable, observable, and cost-efficient.
Mentorship & Team Leadership
Promote best practices in software engineering, AI development, cloud architecture, and operational excellence.
AI Governance & Operational Excellence
Use your skills to make an impact
Familiarity with RAG, embeddings, vector databases, semantic search, OCR, and intelligent document processing.
Additional Information
Location & Work Style
This is a hybrid role based in one of our technology hub locations: Louisville, KY; Nashville, TN; Tampa, FL; Fort Lauderdale, FL; or Dallas, TX. Team members are expected to work onsite several days per week to collaborate with engineering, product, and business partners while maintaining flexibility to work remotely.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$129,300 - $177,800 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
