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As champions for affordable, predictable and simple health care,\nwe solve the problems others don’t, won’t or can’t.\nOur innovation hub in India will allow us to work with the right talent, expand our global footprint, improve our competitive stance, and better deliver on our promises to stakeholders. We are passionate about making healthcare better by delivering world-class solutions that make a real difference.\nWe are always looking upward. And that starts with finding the right talent to help us get there.\nSoftware Engineering Manager\nPosition Summary:\nWe value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!\nOur people make all the difference in our success.\nAs a Backend Manager, you will be joining a team transforming healthcare and improving the lives and vitality of the millions of members we serve. We leverage cutting edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) algorithms to develop solutions for automated document processing and customer service chat bots.\nWe are looking for an experienced Backend / API Manager to join our team. You will play a key role in supporting backend application managing development, system integration, and implementing AI capabilities in our products. 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