Software Engineering Lead Data

Full-time

Living the vision of Advancing the business of healthcare today for a better tomorrow Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) works to perpetuate success throughout the healthcare industry as the premier association for professionals who lead medical practices. Since 1926 through data people insights and advocacy MGMA empowers medical group practices to innovate and create meaningful change in healthcare. We believe the future is what you make it and were here to support the people who are ready to make the world a better place.

Tomorrow will be remarkable because MGMA is here to help.

The Medical Group Management Association MGMA is looking for a Software Engineering Lead to join our Denver / hybrid team.

The Engineering Lead serves as the technical leader for an agile engineering pod within the Data Applications value stream providing direction technical leadership and execution oversight for a defined set of technology capabilities. The Engineering Lead partners closely with product leadership to co‑own the roadmap for their value stream ensure high‑quality technical delivery and guide engineering best practices across the pod.

While not a formal people manager this role leads by influence and is responsible for helping delegate structure and monitor engineering work in a collaborative agile environment. The role requires strong technical expertise communication skills and a commitment to excellence across delivery architecture and engineering practices.

• Serve as the technical lead for the agile pod within the assigned value stream providing day‑to‑day direction and guidance to developers and other contributors.
• Collaborate with product managers and business stakeholders to co‑develop the value streams technical roadmap helping to define priorities estimate work and ensure alignment with business outcomes.
• Own technical delivery and ensure development is executed according to agreed standards timelines and architectural guidelines.
• Break down large features into actionable development tasks delegate work across the pod and monitor task progress.
• Foster high‑performing team behaviors by applying agile principles mentoring junior developers and encouraging continuous improvement.
• Ensure code quality and technical consistency through code reviews technical coaching and adherence to software development best practices.
• Maintain hands‑on involvement with coding solutioning troubleshooting and system design.
• Ensure the delivery of secure scalable and maintainable solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
• Advocate for engineering excellence and innovation staying current on emerging tools frameworks and practices.
• Lead technical delivery for member‑facing data applications incorporating principles of data engineering data analytics data quality and data integrity.
• Guide the development and maintenance of scalable ingestion and ETL processes that support data applications.
• Act as a liaison between the engineering pod and other technical functions (e.g. architecture security Dev Ops QA / QE).
• Other duties as required and necessary to ensure the success of the organization.

• Advanced understanding of agile software development practices including Scrum or Kanban.
• Proven experience with modern engineering and architectural patterns CI / CD pipelines and Dev Ops / Dev Sec Ops  practices.
• Technical proficiency C# REST APIs SQL and modern front‑end frameworks.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture cloud platforms (e.g. Azure) and containerized environments (e.g. Docker Kubernetes).
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with ability to work across technical and non‑technical teams.
• Ability to provide leadership without formal authority influencing and organizing work among peers.
• Strong analytical problem‑solving and organizational skills.
• Experience with test automation QA / QE processes and performance tuning preferred.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or related field required. Equivalent experience may be considered

• Five (5) or more years of hands‑on software…