[Remote] Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. eHealth, Inc. is dedicated to guiding consumers through their health insurance options. The Senior Manager, Software Engineering will lead engineering teams focused on developing software applications for financial systems and carrier integration, ensuring timely project delivery and high-quality standards.ResponsibilitiesLeverage emerging AI technologies to enhance performance, automation, and data-driven decision-making across systems and processesStay current with AI advancements and evaluate opportunities to apply them in solving complex engineering and business challengesBuild and optimize data infrastructure that powers AI and machine learning pipelines, ensuring scalable, high-quality data availability for advanced analytics and modelingBeing a hands-on manager, you will be responsible for both technical (50%) and management (50%) dutiesMaintain a value oriented and business driven approach to project prioritization and resourcingCollaborate effectively across teams and key stakeholders including Product Management, Product UX Design, Infrastructure, Business, other engineering teamsProvide technical direction to software engineers, ensuring timely, quality design and implementation of applications, business logicWork with application security and security compliance team to ensure application adheres to standards such as HIPAADocument architecture using technical design documentsEnable and facilitate problem diagnosis and resolution in technical and functional areasEncourage change, particularly on the side of engineering best practices, developer experience, and process improvementsAdvance shift left for quality practices with activities such as unit testingEstablish and maintain effective communications and working relationships with cross-functional teamsReview the work of other engineers in a collegial fashion to promote growth, and to improve quality and engineering practicesPeople responsibilities - conduct 1:1 meetings, providing feedback, promoting personal development, establishing goals, and plan for career growthSupport production issues and lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) effortsSkills5+ years leading engineering teams8 to 11 years of professional software engineering experienceExperience in leading consumer facing engineering teamsExperience in full stack software development with Java backendExperience leading multiple projects concurrentlyPast experience as a lead engineer working in a scrum teamTechnical skills: Java programming with Spring Boot framework, algorithmic thinking, data structures, Restful APIs, system architectureBasic understanding of AWS or other cloud infrastructuresExperience in working with cross-functional teams such as – product, marketing, partners, security etcExcellent verbal and written communication skillsBS/MS in Computer Science or related fieldExperience using frontend technologies such as VueJS, ReactJSExperience using GraphQLExperience with CRM, financial applications and 3rd party enterprise integrationsExperience with AWS cloud architecture, Postgres DB, Redis cache on AWSBenefitsAnnual performance bonusAn array of benefits designed to support employees’ personal and professional wellnessCompany OverviewFor nearly 30 years, eHealth has helped millions of Americans find the healthcare coverage that fits their needs at a price they can afford, using data, artificial intelligence and a consumer-first approach to help people quickly and effectively compare insurance options. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://ehealthinsurance.com.Company H1B SponsorshipeHealth, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 10 in 2026, 21 in 2025, 22 in 2024, 23 in 2023, 49 in 2022, 31 in 2021, 18 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.