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Senior Software Engineer (AI)

Cotiviti · United States · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$111k–$150k/yrFull-time

Job ID: SENIOR • Posted 06/04/2026 • Applications assessed on a rolling basis; window may close as early as 08/04/2026 or when a qualified candidate is selected.

About the role

Senior Software Engineer (AI) is a hands-on role responsible for building intelligent backend services and workflow-integrated solutions within an AI-native development environment. This role combines strong Java-based engineering expertise with enterprise workflow orchestration to enable automation, intelligent routing, and AI-assisted decisioning. The engineer will support the Payment BU Workflow Intelligence & Orchestration Initiative, collaborating with Technical Architects and engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and reusable services across workflow platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop backend services and APIs using Java (Spring Boot, microservices)
  • Integrate services with workflow engines (Temporal.io, Camunda, Flowable, JBPM, Drools) and platforms such as Appian
  • Build and expose AI-enabled service capabilities for workflow automation and decision support
  • Use AI-assisted tools (Claude, Copilot) for:
    • code generation
    • testing
    • documentation
    • development acceleration
  • Implement AI-native workflow patterns, including:
    • intelligent routing
    • context-aware processing
    • embedded decision support
  • Develop microservices and event-driven architectures supporting distributed workflow execution
  • Collaborate with data teams for data access, validation, and transformation
  • Support service orchestration and runtime workflow execution
  • Contribute to CI/CD, DevSecOps, and cloud-native deployments:
    • OpenShift / Kubernetes
    • AWS
  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and cross-team collaboration

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
  • 5+ years of backend / enterprise software development experience
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Java, Spring Boot, microservices
    • REST APIs and integration patterns
    • Workflow orchestration platforms (Temporal, Camunda, Flowable, JBPM, Drools)
  • Experience integrating AI-driven capabilities into enterprise applications
  • Experience with:
    • PostgreSQL / Oracle (data modeling, performance tuning)
    • Event-driven and distributed systems
    • CI/CD, DevOps, container platforms (OpenShift, Kubernetes, AWS)
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, Claude)
  • Agile experience (SAFe preferred) and strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience building workflow-driven and decision automation solutions
  • Exposure to AI-native development practices and prompt-assisted workflows
  • Experience with enterprise workflow platforms (Appian or similar)
  • Experience contributing to shared platforms or integration frameworks
  • Knowledge of governance practices for AI-assisted development
  • Background in Healthcare IT or regulated environments

Mental Requirements

  • Critical Thinking: Ability to think critically and evaluate information objectively, considering different perspectives and potential implications before drawing conclusions or making recommendations.
  • Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
  • Quantitative Aptitude: Strong numerical skills for conducting quantitative analysis, working with statistical methods and models, and manipulating data using mathematical operations.
  • Data Interpretation: Skilled in interpreting data visualizations, charts, graphs, and other forms of data presentation to extract meaningful insights and communicate findings effectively.
  • Communication Skills: Effective communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts and insights to non-technical stakeholders clearly and understandably through written reports, presentations, and verbal discussions.
  • Curiosity and Learning Agility: Strong desire to learn and explore new methodologies, techniques, and tools in the field of data analysis and insights generation to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Resilience: Ability to handle pressure, adapt to changing priorities, and overcome setbacks in a fast-paced and sometimes ambiguous analytical environment.
  • Ethical and Integrity: Upholding ethical standards and maintaining integrity in handling sensitive data and information to build trust and credibility.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  • Must be able to provide a dedicated, secure work area.
  • Must be able to provide high-speed internet access / connectivity and office setup and maintenance.
  • No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Pay

Base compensation ranges from $111,000 to $150,000 per year. Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, education, skills, certifications, and other business needs.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) savings plans
  • Paid family leave
  • 9 paid holidays per year
  • 17–27 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, depending on level and length of service

Schedule

This role is based remotely and all interviews will be conducted virtually.

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