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Full time

English

Hard Skills

Cloud Computing Microservices Data Structures Data Modeling Organizational Leadership Performance Management Engineering Management Software Architecture Project Management Technical Leadership Recruitment Strategies Application Programming Interface (API) Software Architecture Technical Delivery Management 3rd Party Systems Integration Software Development Data Architecture .NET Career Development

Other Skills

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Decision Making
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Social Skills

Roles & Responsibilities

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
5+ years designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend systems, including microservices architecture
Strong understanding of software development life cycle and project management
Proficiency in programming languages (C#/Java/Scala) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure); .NET experience preferred

Requirements:

Operational Leadership: Establish and communicate operational objectives and work plans at the team level; ensure successful execution of projects and completeness of technical deliverables; align team objectives with department objectives; develop, modify, and execute company policies and processes with immediate and company-wide impact
Team Leadership: Direct day-to-day leadership of a 4-6 software engineers; recruit, manage performance and career growth; nurture a high-performance culture
Technical Leadership: Oversee design, development, and maintenance of microservices following best practices; provide guidance on data structures and pipelines; work with complex data models and ensure smooth data flow; facilitate integration with external services and APIs
Communication and Collaboration: Regularly interact with management and project leads on matters concerning technical solutions and timelines

Lyric - Clarity in motion.

About Lyric - Clarity in motion.

Welcome. Let us help bring your health plan's payment accuracy programs into the next era. Learn more by visiting Lyric.AI Welcome to Lyric. Building on the legacy of ClaimsXten, we bring over 35 years of expertise to deliver unmatched value to our clients, including 9 of the top 10 health payers nationwide. Our cutting-edge solutions streamline complex claims processes, ensuring precision and efficiency for over 185 million lives under our care. We've earned to the 2025 Best in KLAS award for our partnership excellence and value, we lead with top customer satisfaction scores and recommendation rates. Apart from our market-leading pre-pay claim editing services, Lyric is at the forefront of integrating advanced technologies to drive greater savings and administrative cost savings through the payment integrity value chain. This includes strategic partnerships with leaders in the areas of genetic testing claims accuracy, coordination of benefits, and more. Whether you are a current valued customer or new to Lyric, we are investing in helping health plans simplify the business of care. Visit us at Lyric.AI

Founded: 2018

Company size: 201 - 500

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Job description

Lyric is an AI-first, platform-based healthcare technology company, committed to simplifying the business of care by preventing inaccurate payments and reducing overall waste in the healthcare ecosystem, enabling more efficient use of resources to reduce the cost of care for payers, providers, and patients. Lyric, formerly ClaimsXten, is a market leader with 35 years of pre-pay editing expertise, dedicated teams, and top technology. Lyric is proud to be recognized as 2025 Best in KLAS for Pre-Payment Accuracy and Integrity and is HI-TRUST and SOC2 certified, and a recipient of the 2025 CandE Award for Candidate Experience. Interested in shaping the future of healthcare with AI? Explore opportunities at lyric.ai/careers and drive innovation with #YouToThePowerOfAI.

Software Engineering Manager

Company Overview

At Lyric, we’re simplifying the business of care by using our position as a leader in healthcare payments to create value for health insurers, healthcare providers, and consumers. Our rapidly expanding business requires talented individuals who care deeply about bending the curve of healthcare costs in the US.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of 4 to 6 software engineers. As a key member of our delivery team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering key initiatives that have a significant impact on the company at the functional level. The Engineering Manager role will report to a Senior Engineering Manager or Director and will have the authority to make critical decisions related to hiring, termination, and performance management on their team.

Responsibilities

Operational Leadership:

Establish and communicate operational objectives and work plans at the team level.

Ensure the successful execution of projects and completeness of technical deliverables.

Align team objectives with department objectives to assess the success of operations.

Develop, modify, and execute company policies and processes with both immediate and company-wide impact.

Team Leadership:

Day to day leadership of the team of 4-6 software engineers.

Make impact to team growth by recruiting, managing performance, and career growth for the engineers on the team.

Nurture high-performance culture within the team.

Technical Leadership:

Oversee design, development, and maintenance of microservices following best practices, ensuring optimal performance and integration with other system components.

Provide technical guidance about creation, optimization, and management of data structures and pipelines. Work with complex data models and ensure smooth data flow within the system.

Facilitate integration with external services and APIs as required to enhance functionality and interoperability.

Communication and Collaboration:

Regularly interact with management and other project leads on matters concerning technical solutions and timelines.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Proven experience in leading engineering projects and/or teams.

Strong understanding of software development life cycle and project management.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Proven experience (5+ years) designing, building, and maintaining scalable and robust backend systems, including work with microservices architecture.

Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and system scalability with hands-on experience building large-scale, distributed applications.

Proficient in programming languages such as C#/Java/Scala and cloud platforms like AWS, GCP or Azure

Experience with .NET is preferred

Join our mission to drive innovation, technical excellence and global impact and contribute to the development of groundbreaking software solutions to shape the future of Healthcare.

***The US base salary range for this full-time position is:

$150,289.00 - $225,434.00

The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, education, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not reflect the value of the total rewards compensation. ***

Lyric is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace collaborative success.

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