Director of Software Engineering at Magellan Health Services inc in Maryland Heights, Missouri

Job Description:

• Oversees engineering teams responsible for delivery of clinical and customer care systems hosted in AWS


• Directly leads individual contributors

This position is responsible for understanding our business and IT strategy and ensure that we have the skills and capabilities required to deliver on our business and technical commitments. They will also focus on Continuous improvement within the area and lead IT initiatives and special projects within their portfolio of applications.

• Manages the selection, evaluation, contracting, and integration of externally available hardware, software, and data to deliver business solutions.


• Builds and leads a transformational team that is required to design and execute on key business and technical strategies. Provides thought leadership and clear technical direction to the team to deliver results and business value. Mentors and coaches the team to foster a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.


• The leader will possess a deep knowledge and experience in the required domain.


• Directs and manages through analysis, planning, design, development, testing, installation, and maintenance of support systems for business areas.


• Selects and builds strong teams through formal training, diverse assignments, and coaching, mentoring, and other development techniques.


• Manages and develops project cost estimates, benefits and assessment of potential project risks.


• Manages projects, people, customer expectations, and business priorities to achieve customer satisfaction.


• Manages budgets, plans and expenses; may have cost center responsibilities.


• Oversees throughput for encounter processing acting as liaison between the customer and Magellan IT teams.


• Oversees and acts in review board fashion for reports delivered from Magellan to the customer.


• Manages vendors.


• Shares best practices throughout IT.

Other Job Requirements

Responsibilities
10+ years of experience in Software Engineering and leading teams through the development and support of applications.
Must have 2+ years of experience leading teams.
Broader experience across IT or across different industries (for external hires) is a must.
Experience in health care, insurance or related field.
Critical thinker.
Demonstrated problem solving techniques.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to coach and build skills within the team.

General Job Information

Title
Director of Software Engineering

Grade
32

Work Experience - Required
IT

Work Experience - Preferred

Education - Required
A Combination of Education and Work Experience May Be Considered., Bachelor's, Bachelor's - Computer and Information Science

Education - Preferred

License and Certifications - Required

License and Certifications - Preferred

Salary Range

Salary Minimum:
$127,295
Salary Maximum:
$229,105

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.

Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.

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