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. Remote: You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Designing, building and operating secure cloud platform services and software that meet business requirements Proven experience with full development of life cycle for large-scale software products including extensive experience with service-oriented architecture, design patterns and web services In-depth knowledge of system programming, Deep understanding of system performance tradeoffs, load balancing, and engineering for high availability Understand Product / Project / Consumer priorities and follow Agile methodologies to deliver features within time Creation/involvement in documented designs following agreed to design patterns and standards Perform Coding and unit testing independently and assist/mentor his team members whenever required Adherence to coding standards Communicate effectively with other engineers/ SDET and Support the SDET team during testing via defect fixes, code deployment, clarifications Fully encourage and facilitate high quality code through support SDET team efforts including but not limited to mentoring, assistance, and writing/executing automation tests as needed 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.

3+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Software Engineering, or related disciplines 3+ years of hands-on experience in programming languages such as Python or JAVA or SQL to build scalable applications and solutions 3+ years of experience with Agile/lean development practices 2+ years of experience with Cloud environments and architecture, preferably Azure, AWS or Similar platforms 1+ years of experience in automation of CI/CD and source control systems such as Git Experience working within enterprise environments with a strong focus on scalability, reliability, security, and governance Preferred Qualifications: Healthcare industry experience with healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR, HL7, or related healthcare data models Experience building cloud-native applications, APIs, or data products or supporting solutions using visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau or similar tools Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills Demonstrated experience working in global delivery models with effective onshore-offshore collaboration *All