# Lead Software Engineer - NBA at human

- Company: human
- What the company does: human is an ai-enabled dating app for those ready for love . . . now. we are changing the future of how people find their person. Backed by Techstars.
- Company website: https://myhumanapp.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote Nationwide
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $129K to $178K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-23
- Apply by: 2026-11-07
- Apply: https://humana.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Humana_External_Career_Site/job/Remote-Nationwide/Lead-Software-Engineer---NBA_R-426820
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/human-lead-software-engineer-nba/

## About the role

•Pod delivery — Own end-to-end delivery for the orchestration pod: planning, execution, quality, and shipping on time. •Workflow orchestration — Design and build durable, long-running workflows on Temporal in Node.js/TypeScript that model the member action lifecycle, state transitions, scheduling, activation, and delivery outcomes.

## What they're looking for

- • Bachelor's degree in computer science or relevant area
- • 6+ years of full stack software engineering experience, with at least 1–2 years in a tech-lead or senior-lead capacity
- • Strong Node.js/TypeScript backend experience building production services
- • Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration platforms, with Temporal strongly preferred (or comparable technologies such as Cadence, Step Functions, or Airflow for durable workflows)
- • Strong distributed systems fundamentals, including event-driven architectures, asynchronous processing, retries, idempotency, and failure recovery
- • Experience designing and implementing Kafka producer and consumer patterns in production environments