Software Engineer- C#, MS SQL, .NET CORE, Angular

Optum India; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum India is seeking a software engineer to contribute to an agile team, crafting code, tests and automation across the stack. You will refine stories, define acceptance criteria and tackle technical challenges from backend to infra, including design of reusable components and libraries.

Strong fundamentals in unit testing, code reviews and DevOps are required. The role emphasizes collaboration and delivering value in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of coding with C# and MS SQL.
• Experience with CI/CD tools, REST API development, serverless, containers, observability, or messaging/streaming architectures.
• Solid engineering fundamentals: unit testing, code reviews, Agile and DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Contribute code, tests, automation, design and architecture for an agile team.
• Refine user stories in a scrum environment and define acceptance criteria.
• Address technical problems across backend, frontend, database and infra.
• Perform code reviews for teammates and promote quality practices.
• Design reusable components, frameworks and libraries for reuse.
• Input forecasting and planning activities and influence direction.
• Leverage AI tools to boost productivity and deliver new features.

Skills

C#

MS SQL

CI/CD

REST API

Serverless

Containerization

Testing & Agile

Education

Graduate degree or equivalent

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

• Contribute code, tests, automation, application design and architecture to an agile team of engineers working across the application stack and portfolio
• Participate in a scrum team to refine user stories and develop acceptance criteria to achieve business outcomes
• Solve technical problems to discover solutions at any level of the stack (backend, frontend, database and infrastructure)
• Perform code reviews for team members
• Design reusable components, frameworks, and libraries
• Influence or provide input to forecasting and planning activities
• Using AI tools to enhance productivity and deliver new business functionality
• 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 regards 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

• Graduate degree or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of coding experience with one C# and MS SQL with a willingness and ability to learn new ones
• Experience working with two or more of the following: continuous integration / continuous delivery tools, REST API development, serverless architecture, containerization, application observability, and/or messaging / stream architecture
• Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals: unit testing, code reviews, Agile and DevOps

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.