Senior Software Engineer
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 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’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Operations Research, Finance, or a related field
- 5+ years of professional experience in Software Engineering
- 5+ year or professional experience in C# and .NET development
- 5+ years of experience with unit/integration testing
- 3+ years of professional experience building services or full stack applications using technologies such as FastAPI, Flask, Node.js, React, Angular, TypeScript, and HTML/CSS
- 3+ years of professional experience working with CI/CD deployment pipelines and Git-based source control workflows in a production software development environment
- 3+ years of experience developing solutions hosted within public cloud providers such as Azure/AWS, etc.
- 1+ year of AI coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Codex, or Claude Code
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Kubernetes and Azure application hosting
- Experience coaching, mentoring and developing staff including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and opportunities
- Ability to lead peers as well as teams not under your direct management. Great articulation skills and stakeholder management experience
Responsibilities
- Perform all phases of software engineering including requirements analysis, application design, code development and testing
- Help the teams improve efficiency, quality and speed of their development processes.
- Rally entire cross-functional teams around major goals and initiatives.
- Design and implement product features in collaboration with business and IT stakeholders. Design reusable components, frameworks and libraries
- Work very closely with architecture groups and drive solutions
- Participate in an Agile/Scrum methodology to deliver high-quality software releases every 2 weeks through Sprints
- Review code and provide feedback relative to best practices and improving performance
- Troubleshoot production support issues post-deployment and come up with solutions as required
- Design and Develop APIs/micro services in C#/.net core and UI in Angular or React
Benefits
- Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
- Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
- Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
- 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
- comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
