Senior Software Engineer - Java, and SQL

UnitedHealth Group; Bengaluru; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading health technology company in Bengaluru is seeking a skilled Java Developer with experience in Azure Cloud services and REST/Graph APIs. The role involves developing high-quality code and supporting junior engineers. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a commitment to delivering equitable healthcare solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Java development experience following industry standards.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services is required.
• Ability to write SQL queries in SQL/NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Develop REST/Graph APIs using Spring in JAVA.
• Translate designs into high-quality code.
• Provide guidance for junior/mid-level engineers.

Skills

Java development

REST/Graph APIs

Azure Cloud services

SQL/NoSQL databases

Problem-solving skills

Agile methodologies

Incident management

Education

B.Tech / MCA / Msc / MTech

Tools

Azure App Service

Azure Kubernetes Service

Jenkins

Job description

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.

Primary Responsibilities

• Developing REST/Graph APIs using Spring in JAVA
• Translating designs into high quality code
• Microservices deployments on cloud infrastructure
• Provide guidance for junior mid-level engineers when appropriate
• Should be an active participant in the Grooming sessions by suggesting issues with the requirements
• Resource will be accountable for Design, development, integration testing, quality assurance and production
• Handling Problem tickets, Incident tickets related to distributed application modules
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regard to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications

• B.Tech / MCA / Msc / MTech with 3+ years of experience
• Solid development experience in Java development following industry standard practices
• Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services such as Azure App Service/Container Apps, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure SQL Database/Azure Cosmos DB
• Solid development experience in building and fine tuning of REST/Graph APIs (SLA less than 600ms)
• Good knowledge on Security features, Agile, CICD and Jenkins etc.
• Good understanding on SQL/NoSQL Databases is required and shall be able to write SQL queries.
• Solid incident management skills, with a data-driven and analytical approach to diagnosing complex issues
• Proven excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of engineers, architects, and developers
• The position will require the "AI builder" persona, who will effectively build, configure and deploy AI solutions with organization standards. Good knowledge of AI, building RAGs and AI agents will be preferred
• Ready to play versatile roles as per project/business demands - Development, testing, Production support, etc.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone - of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income - deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.