Software Engineer

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. The Software Engineer - AI & Security Technology is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and supporting technology solutions that enable and enhance Physical Corporate Security operations. This role combines software engineering, AI/automation, reporting and analytics, database administration, and infrastructure support to improve security operations, access control, visitor management, video surveillance, executive protection, threat intelligence, and incident management capabilities. The successful candidate will develop custom applications, AI-powered solutions, integrations, dashboards, and automation workflows while supporting enterprise security platforms, databases, servers, and cloud-based services. Remote: You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Support and maintain enterprise corporate security platforms including: Access Control, Visitor Management Video Surveillance Systems, Alarm Monitoring Platforms, Risk Intelligence and Command Center systems Design, develop, enhance, and support software integrations between security systems, enterprise applications, and cloud services Develop and maintain applications, APIs, databases, automation scripts, and reporting solutions that improve security operations and business processes Support AI-driven security initiatives including video analytics, threat detection, automation, reporting, and operational intelligence solutions Troubleshoot application, server, database, and integration issues and coordinate resolution of production incidents affecting corporate security operations What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include: 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.) You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

1+ years of software development experience with a focus on backend systems, automation, or AI-enabled applications 1+ years of experience with Python building AI workflows, integrations, APIs, and automation services 1+ years of experience designing and implementing agentic workflows, including triggers, decision trees, state management, and multi-step orchestration patterns 1+ years of experience integrating enterprise systems and third-party services through REST APIs and event-driven architecture 1+ years of SQL skills (queries, joins, data modeling, and performance optimization) 1+ years of experience building, deploying, and supporting production solutions through