Architect - Remote
About The Position
Optum is seeking an Architect to solve unique and complex problems with broad business impact and contribute to architecture and design across software systems. The role serves as a company thought leader, functional subject matter expert, and resource to leadership. The Architect translates complex concepts for varied audiences, coaches and guides others, leads large projects tied to key business objectives, and influences leadership to adopt new ideas, products, or approaches. The position also anticipates emerging customer needs and develops innovative solutions while working with Product Teams, Engineering, and Business Stakeholders. The position is remote within the United States. Hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area must work in an office at least four days per week. Remote employees must adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy. The salary range is $112,700–$193,200 annually for full-time employment, subject to factors including labor market, education, experience, and certifications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, an Engineering discipline, or relevant experience.
- At least 8 years of experience in Architecture.
- At least 6 years of experience contributing to the architecture and design of new and existing software.
- At least 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Experience working with cloud-based technologies such as Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code paradigms and related tools.
- Experience delivering software in a continuous integration and delivery model.
- Broad expertise in .NET, Angular, SQL-based systems, and software architecture design patterns.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or an Engineering discipline.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Experience in Microservices Architecture.
- Experience in Domain Driven Design.
- Experience working with PII/PHI or sensitive data.
- Understanding of Data Science and Data Engineering concepts.
Responsibilities
- Solve unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business.
- Translate highly complex concepts so they can be understood by a variety of audiences.
- Serve as a company thought leader, functional subject matter expert, and resource to leadership.
- Coach, provide feedback, and guide others.
- Lead large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives.
- Influence leadership to adopt new ideas, products, and approaches.
- Predict emerging customer needs and develop innovative solutions to meet them.
- Work within effective Product Teams and collaborate with Engineering and Business Stakeholders.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Incentive and recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase.
- 401(k) contribution.
- Career development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
