Humana · 6 hours ago
Lead Technology Leader
Humana Inc. is committed to putting health first, and they are seeking a Lead Technology Leader to ensure the reliability and operational excellence of business-critical systems. This hands-on technical leadership role focuses on automation, observability, and incident leadership while mentoring engineers and influencing reliability outcomes across teams.
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Responsibilities
Lead reliability engineering efforts for enterprise, mission-critical application stacks
Remain hands-on with automation, and production troubleshooting
Lead and participate in on-call rotations, major incident response, and post-incident reviews
Design and implement automation-first solutions to reduce toil and improve system reliability
Define, implement, and maintain SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets
Provide technical leadership across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Champion observability standards, including metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting
Apply AI and GenAI capabilities to enhance monitoring, incident analysis, and operational workflows
Review system designs and changes to ensure scalability, resilience, and operability
Mentor and guide SREs and engineers through design reviews, incident support, and knowledge sharing
Summarize reliability metrics, incidents, and risks into concise reports for senior leadership
Strong hands-on experience supporting multiple production application stacks
Advanced skills in automation, scripting, and CI/CD (Python, Go, Shell, Terraform)
Proven experience operating in multi-cloud environments
Deep understanding of distributed systems, Linux, networking, and cloud-native architectures
Expertise in observability tools and practices
Experience participating in and leading on-call rotations and incident response
Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and raise overall team capability
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical issues for senior stakeholders
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or production engineering roles
Prior experience in a Lead SRE or senior technical role with ownership of reliability outcomes
Proven hands-on experience in enterprise-scale production environments
Experience applying AI or GenAI in engineering or operational use cases
Experience working within large, complex, or regulated environments is a plus
Strong hands-on experience supporting multiple production application stacks
Advanced skills in automation, scripting, and CI/CD (Python, Go, Shell, Terraform)
Proven experience operating in multi-cloud environments
Deep understanding of distributed systems, Linux, networking, and cloud-native architectures
Expertise in observability tools and practices
Experience participating in and leading on-call rotations and incident response
Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and raise overall team capability
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical issues for senior stakeholders
Preferred
MBA or another Advanced Degree
Demonstrated ability to run large scale, highly visible programs with responsibility for multiple project teams
Possess a solid understanding of operations, technology, communications and processes
Six Sigma certification
ITIL certification
Benefits
Medical
Dental and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
Company
Humana
Humana is a health insurance provider for individuals, families, and businesses.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$13.07B2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2025-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2024-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
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