Senior Software Engineer

UnitedHealth Group•Brentwood, TN

5d•Remote

About The Position

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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
5+ years of application development experience (UI, Middle tier, backend)
5+ years of web development experience
5+ years of development experience with JavaScript/Typescript and React
5+ years of SQL Server or other RDBMS development experience
3+ years of development experience with C# / .NET or Java or any other programming language
2+ years of strong Agile understanding and experience
C# or Java and Javascript/Typescript proficiency with Web Services (Rest and GRPC) and Single Page Application Technologies

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
1+ years of production Cloud experience (Private or Public)
Ability and willingness to work on new development as well as maintenance and production support

Responsibilities

Applies Software Engineering Patterns to Solve Problems
Specification and management of coding, usability and quality standards
Interpreting requirements into application designs
Agile development through collaborating with QA and Business Analysis team members
Evaluating and learning new technologies that would provide business value
Ensuring the quality, architecture and accuracy of released code
Take ownership of the assigned applications
Be an individual contributor (very hands on) as well as able to guide and mentor team members
Drive development team to achieve key business objectives
Collaborate with the team on application architecture design and decision-making
Design and implement application capabilities in collaboration with different teams
Troubleshoot production support issues post release deployment and come up with solutions - solve complex production issues
Function as a mentor for junior developers, providing assistance where needed
Grow with development team to strong agile maturity
Drive migration from Private to Public cloud
Engineer automation of end to end quality processes. Identify, design and code automated tests (unit, functional, integration, end to end, performance, smoke, etc.)
Contribute to and maintain full and robust automation of CI/CD pipeline
Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions using no-code, low-code, and advanced platforms, translating business needs into scalable applications that enhance products, workflows and decision-making