Lead Enterprise Architect

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Lead Enterprise Architect modernizing Humana’s healthcare API and integration ecosystem. Governing enterprise APIs, AI-enabled integrations, cloud platforms, and agentic architectures.

Responsibilities:

  • Establish and govern a comprehensive enterprise API ecosystem
  • Bring API providers and consumers together through a unified, business-aligned API catalog
  • Define, evolve, and promote enterprise API architecture, design patterns, standards, transition architectures, and target-state architectures
  • Lead enterprise-wide API governance, including intake, design review, lifecycle management, and compliance enforcement
  • Partner with architecture, engineering, security, data, and business teams to drive API standards and reusable integration patterns
  • Build and scale enterprise API platforms for federated development, developer self-service, and catalog-driven discovery
  • Develop AI-enabled governance capabilities, including automation, AI-ready API design, and lifecycle gap detection
  • Define and implement reference architectures for event-driven architectures, microservices integration, LLM integration, RAG, and vector data platforms
  • Architect and operationalize agentic ecosystems, including orchestration frameworks and MCP-based integrations
  • Establish governance metrics and KPIs for API adoption, lifecycle maturity, reuse, performance, and compliance
  • Design and deliver executive dashboards and reporting on API ecosystem health and integration outcomes
  • Lead prototypes, proof-of-concepts, and evaluations of emerging API, AI, and integration technologies
  • Improve engineering velocity, scalability, and API quality through standardized practices and platform capabilities
  • Coach and mentor architects and engineering teams on API design, governance, and integration best practices
  • Collaborate with external partners, vendors, and industry forums to align integration strategy with industry trends

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience as a senior architect or technical lead in large-scale enterprise systems
  • 8+ years of experience in API architecture, integration, or application development
  • Strong experience with API governance frameworks and lifecycle management
  • Hands-on experience with API management platforms, such as Apigee, Kong, Azure API Management, or AWS API Gateway
  • Expertise in API security standards, including OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and mTLS
  • Strong knowledge of REST, GraphQL, and event-driven architectures
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Experience with monitoring, observability, and operational standards for APIs and microservices
  • Experience working in multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments
  • Master’s degree in a related field preferred
  • Experience building and scaling enterprise API programs and governance models preferred
  • Experience with AI/ML integration patterns, LLM ecosystems, or agentic frameworks preferred
  • Exposure to platform engineering and developer experience practices preferred
  • Home internet with minimum download speed of 25 Mbps and upload speed of 10 Mbps
  • Dedicated workspace without ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Benefits:

  • Bonus incentive plan based upon company and/or individual performance
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Personal holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid caregiver leave
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Work from home
  • Occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings