Senior Software Engineer

👋 We're Humata Health.

Humata Health creates frictionless prior authorization for providers and payers. With our proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technology, Humata Health delivers quality prior authorization submissions to help get patients the care they deserve. Humata Health is a physician-led company backed by a syndicate of strategic healthcare investors including Blue Venture Fund, LRVHealth, Optum Ventures, .406 Ventures, and Highmark Ventures.

What we're making

We are building technology that enables health insurance companies and healthcare providers to automate prior authorization workflows responsibly. Our platform combines AI, automation, and clinical expertise to reduce administrative burden, accelerate patient care, and improve operational efficiency across the healthcare ecosystem.

What we're looking for

Humata Health is seeking a skilled and passionate Senior Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you'll help design, build, and scale the systems that power our healthcare platform. You'll work across the stack, collaborate closely with product, operations, and clinical stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping the technical direction of our products as we continue to grow.

Location: Florida, US; Remote, US

✅ Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure software systems that support Humata's healthcare platform

• Build and enhance backend services, APIs, workflows, and distributed systems that process healthcare data at scale

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, clinicians, and other engineers to deliver impactful features and improvements

• Drive architectural decisions and contribute to long-term technical strategy

• Improve system performance, reliability, observability, and maintainability

• Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices across the organization

• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and lead root cause analysis efforts

• Contribute to cloud infrastructure, deployment automation, and CI/CD processes

• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions

• Mentor and support other engineers through technical leadership and knowledge sharing

• Help establish and maintain high standards for software quality, security, and compliance

📋 Role Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production systems

• Strong experience designing and developing scalable applications and services

• Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (such as Go, Python, Java, TypeScript, C#, or similar)

• Experience building and consuming APIs and distributed systems

• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and engineering best practices

• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure

• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases

• Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines

• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and take ownership of outcomes

⭐ Preferred Experience

• Experience building highly available, distributed, and event-driven systems

• Familiarity with microservices architecture and service-oriented design

• Experience working with healthcare technology, healthcare operations, or regulated industries

• Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR or HL7

• Experience with AI, machine learning, or data-intensive applications

• Experience building observability solutions including logging, monitoring, and tracing

• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform

• Experience with messaging and streaming technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Pub/Sub

• Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements in healthcare environments

• Experience working in Agile development environments

• Previous experience mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives

Why Humata Health?

• Meaningful work that directly impacts patient access to care

• Opportunity to shape the future of healthcare automation

• High ownership and autonomy in a fast-growing startup environment

• Collaborative, mission-driven team

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and growth opportunities

🚀 Why Join Humata Health?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to innovative solutions that improve healthcare efficiency and patient outcomes

• Remote Flexibility: Enjoy working remotely while being part of a collaborative team, with access to our new office in Winter Park, FL

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive base compensation, equity through our Employee Stock Option Plan, and bonus-eligible roles

• Comprehensive Benefits: Full benefits package including unlimited PTO and 401k program with employer match

• Growth Opportunities: Advance your career in a fast-paced, high-impact environment with ample professional development

• Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse workplace where your ideas and contributions are valued

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Pay Transparency

Humata Health will provide pay transparency information upon application to those in qualifying jurisdictions.

Our salary ranges are based on competitive pay for our company’s size and industry. They are one part of the total compensation package that may also include equity, variable compensation, and benefits.  Individual pay decisions are ultimately based on several factors, including qualifications, experience level, skillset, geography, and balancing internal equity.

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Humata Health is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.