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In this role you will lead, direct, and manage the cross-functional technology delivery team. You will manage all the operational aspects of the software development to ensure business and project objectives are met. You will provide technical, administrative, and people leadership for multiple, diverse, and geographically distributed teams.\nYou will champion an AI-native approach to software delivery by integrating AI tools, automation, and intelligent engineering workflows across the software development lifecycle to accelerate delivery, improve quality, and increase engineering effectiveness. You will partner closely with product management, enterprise data management, IT, and business stakeholders to align technology delivery with business priorities while meeting healthcare compliance, security, and performance requirements. This role requires a lead-by-example leader who sets the standard for AI-native engineering and shows teams how modern software delivery can be transformed through AI, automation, and strong technical judgment.Responsibilities\nLeadership & Strategy: Build and lead a multi-team engineering organization with clear goals, outcome-based metrics, and a culture of continuous improvement.\nAI-Driven Development: Advance AI-enabled engineering practices by integrating AI tools and automation into workflows with human oversight and clear guardrails.\nTechnology Alignment: Align teams to enterprise architecture, governance, and shared engineering standards to improve consistency and code quality.\nTechnical Execution & Oversight: Lead roadmap execution with hands-on technical and architectural oversight to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.Administer budgets, timelines, and performance measures to achieve short- term and long-term objectives for a particular business area.\nInstruct, direct, and has oversight responsibility of managers and staff across the Engineering team, working cooperatively with other leaders.\nInfluence organizational structure within the area of responsibility. Fully responsible for a functional business area and aligns resources to the achievement of business area goals and objectives.\n\nResource Optimization: Improve delivery throughput and resource utilization through streamlined processes, automation, and AI-enabled tools without compromising quality or maintainability.\nChange Management & Influence: As a member of the Technology leadership team, establish and cultivate relationships with business contacts, stakeholders to understand Cotiviti's corporate, business and technology strategies, champion engineering best practices and operational excellence to meet client's needs. \nCross-Functional Collaboration: Partner across Product, Operations, Data, Finance, Security, Program Management and Business teams to translate priorities into engineering plans that deliver measurable outcomes. \nProcess Improvement & Innovation: Modernize development and testing practices through automation, DevOps, and AI-enabled workflows that improve quality, security, and efficiency. \nTalent Development: Recruit, develop, and retain strong engineering talent while building a culture of growth, accountability, and innovation. \nHire, develop, coach, lead and retain top-tier talent, with a focus on building and improving a team and culture that is able to assist in employing best in class practices to support and drive high levels of internal and external customer satisfaction. \nComplete all responsibilities as outlined in the annual performance review and/or goal setting. \nComplete all special projects and other duties as assigned. \nMust be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. \nThis job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change as the needs of Cotiviti and requirements of the job change.Qualifications\nEducation & Experience: 10+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, including 6 years of leading engineering teams as a people manager. Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent; Master’s degree preferred.\nTechnical Proficiency: Extensive experience designing and delivering complex software systems using Java, React/Angular, microservices, relational and NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and modern AI-enabled engineering practices, with recent hands-on technical work.\nEnterprise Software Delivery: Proven success leading multiple teams and managers to deliver enterprise software across distributed organizations.\nLeadership Skills: Strong leadership skills, including building, developing, and mentoring effective engineering teams. Demonstrated experience with managing global development teams.\nAdaptive Delivery Models: Strong understanding of Lean, iterative, and flow-based delivery practices that support quality, continuous improvement, and effective execution.\nModern Engineering Practices: Track record of advancing engineering practices through automated testing, TDD, and CI/CD.\nOperational & DevOps Knowledge: Solid understanding of software operations and DevOps practices, including reliability, monitoring, telemetry, and incident response.\nProblem Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment in complex technical environments.\nStrategic Execution: Ability to set and execute short- and long-term goals across projects and teams.\nCommunication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders.\nIndustry & Compliance: Experience in healthcare or other regulated industries with strong compliance, security, and data privacy requirements is preferred.\nCognitive / Mental Requirements:\nCommunicating with others to exchange information.\nProblem-solving and thinking critically.\nCompleting tasks independently.\nInterpreting data.\nMaking timely decisions in the context of a workflow.\nMaintaining focus.\nAssessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.\nLearning new tasks and completing tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.\nRemembering and adhering to processes and protocols.\nWorking Conditions and Physical Requirements:\nRemaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.\nCommunicating with others to exchange information.\nRepeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.\nAssessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.\nNo adverse environmental conditions expected.\nMust be able to provide high-speed internet access / connectivity and office setup and maintenance.\nMust be able to provide a dedicated, secure work area.\nBase compensation ranges from $207,000 to $247,000 per year. Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, education, skills, certifications, and other business needs. This role is eligible for discretionary bonus consideration.\nCotiviti offers team members a competitive benefits package to address a wide range of personal and family needs, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage, 401(k) savings plans, paid family leave, 9 paid holidays per year, and 17-27 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, depending on specific level and length of service with Cotiviti. For information about our benefits package, please refer to our Careers page.\nSince this job will be based remotely, all interviews will be conducted virtually.\nDate of posting: 8/12/2026Applications are assessed on a rolling basis. 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