Collective Health · 1 week ago
Lead Java Backend Engineer
Collective Health is transforming how employers and their people engage with their health benefits. The Lead Java Backend Engineer will be responsible for managing Provider Servicing systems, developing AI-powered solutions, and leading backend development efforts to enhance integrations with partners.
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Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable, secure, and configurable platform services for the Provider Servicing Team
Lead backend development and support of services across backend (Java/Spring Cloud) and integration platforms (Mulesoft and others)
Utilize working knowledge of AI-powered developer tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor) and actively contribute to AI adoption in development and operational aspects
Build and enrich APIs and data services to integrate with partners
Collaborate with product managers, operations analysts, customer advocates in building solutions that helps Providers integrate with our platform
Understand architectural decisions and actively drive reusable patterns for cloud-native, AI-enabled backend systems
Lead and mentor other engineers in the team and help them succeed
Actively work with the operations and customer advocates to create efficient processes through automations to improve SLAs
Qualification
Required
10+ years as a Backend Engineer
Strong proficiency in Java & Spring Cloud
Deep understanding of microservices architecture and Integration platforms
Regular use of AI-enhanced development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, WindSurf)
Extensive experience with Cloud Technologies (AWS/GCP preferred)
Hands-on experience in data architecture, SQL/PostgreSQL, and developing data-intensive services
Prior experience in building, launching, and maintaining complex systems
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, and product managers, to gather requirements and ensure solutions meet business needs
Excellent communication skills across all levels and teams
Benefits
Health insurance
401k
Paid time off
Company
Collective Health
Collective Health is a modern TPA integrating plan admin, navigation and advocacy to deliver a better health benefits experience for all.
H1B Sponsorship
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2021 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$725MKey Investors
Health Care Service CorporationSoftBank Vision FundNew Enterprise Associates
2021-05-04Series F· $280M
2019-06-17Series E· $210M
2018-02-28Series D· $110M
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