Optum
Overview
Senior Software Engineer
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Optum . Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Responsibilities
Write clean, high quality, testable, secure, maintainable, and extendable code
Work closely with product owners, architects, and other engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality, user-focused solutions
Perform all phases of software engineering including requirements analysis, coding, testing, debugging, deployment, and support
Use best practices and experience to design, code, build, and test performance and scalable software solutions
Collaborate with team to achieve timely resolution of all production issues meeting or exceeding Service Level Agreements
Use technical knowledge and experience to resolve development and support issues
Be able to prioritize tasks and work concurrently on multiple tasks
Participate in Agile / Scrum methodology to deliver high-quality software releases
Collaborate with peers to meet project timelines
Investigate and resolve bugs and issues within the application and identify root causes to ensure timely resolution
Stay current with the latest industry trends, including AI technologies and tools to improve the development process
Perform other job duties as assigned
Demonstrate excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work in a highly dynamic environment
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
7+ years of software engineering experience
7+ years of experience in software development with solid expertise in Java, Spring frameworks, open-source frameworks, source control/git/GitHub
7+ years of SDLC or DevOps/Agile experience
7+ years of experience and understanding of DB design concepts SQL, NoSQL/MongoDB
7+ years of experience and familiarity with automated deployments & Unit testing technologies i.e., Jenkins/JUnit
6+ years of development and testing experience with either Java, and/or related tools/software
5+ years of experience working for Cloud Azure, AWS along with Terraform
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Expert understanding of engineering fundamentals: unit testing, code reviews, Agile and DevOps
Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
High degree of expertise in developing solutions hosted on AWS and Azure
Expert in deploying infrastructure and applications using Terraform and GitHub Actions
Expert in understanding Microservices architecture
Expert with modern software engineering and product development processes, including Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, and DevOps
Expert in developing REST/JSON APIs, Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Kubernetes
Proven ability to operate in a rapidly changing environment and drive technological innovation to meet business needs
Proven solid organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
Excellent self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a team
Healthcare domain knowledge (e.g., Risk Adjustment or STARS HEDIS)
Ability to work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
All telecommuters must adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.
Compensation and Benefits Pay is based on several factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (subject to eligibility). Salaries vary by location and experience. This role pays between $89,900 and $160,600 annually for full-time employment. We comply with all applicable wage laws.
Equal Employment Opportunity Pursuant to applicable law, UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Telecommuter Policy All telecommuters must adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.
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role at
Optum . Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Responsibilities
Write clean, high quality, testable, secure, maintainable, and extendable code
Work closely with product owners, architects, and other engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality, user-focused solutions
Perform all phases of software engineering including requirements analysis, coding, testing, debugging, deployment, and support
Use best practices and experience to design, code, build, and test performance and scalable software solutions
Collaborate with team to achieve timely resolution of all production issues meeting or exceeding Service Level Agreements
Use technical knowledge and experience to resolve development and support issues
Be able to prioritize tasks and work concurrently on multiple tasks
Participate in Agile / Scrum methodology to deliver high-quality software releases
Collaborate with peers to meet project timelines
Investigate and resolve bugs and issues within the application and identify root causes to ensure timely resolution
Stay current with the latest industry trends, including AI technologies and tools to improve the development process
Perform other job duties as assigned
Demonstrate excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work in a highly dynamic environment
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
7+ years of software engineering experience
7+ years of experience in software development with solid expertise in Java, Spring frameworks, open-source frameworks, source control/git/GitHub
7+ years of SDLC or DevOps/Agile experience
7+ years of experience and understanding of DB design concepts SQL, NoSQL/MongoDB
7+ years of experience and familiarity with automated deployments & Unit testing technologies i.e., Jenkins/JUnit
6+ years of development and testing experience with either Java, and/or related tools/software
5+ years of experience working for Cloud Azure, AWS along with Terraform
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Expert understanding of engineering fundamentals: unit testing, code reviews, Agile and DevOps
Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
High degree of expertise in developing solutions hosted on AWS and Azure
Expert in deploying infrastructure and applications using Terraform and GitHub Actions
Expert in understanding Microservices architecture
Expert with modern software engineering and product development processes, including Agile/Scrum, CI/CD, and DevOps
Expert in developing REST/JSON APIs, Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Kubernetes
Proven ability to operate in a rapidly changing environment and drive technological innovation to meet business needs
Proven solid organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
Excellent self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a team
Healthcare domain knowledge (e.g., Risk Adjustment or STARS HEDIS)
Ability to work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
All telecommuters must adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.
Compensation and Benefits Pay is based on several factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (subject to eligibility). Salaries vary by location and experience. This role pays between $89,900 and $160,600 annually for full-time employment. We comply with all applicable wage laws.
Equal Employment Opportunity Pursuant to applicable law, UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Telecommuter Policy All telecommuters must adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.
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