Remote Software Engineer - Cloud-Native .NET & React

UnitedHealth Group; La Crosse (WI); Remote; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit seeks a Software Engineer to design, code, test, and deploy applications that meet business needs and technical specs. You will collaborate with stakeholders and feature teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes cloud-native development in Azure, mentorship of juniors, and the ability to telecommute from anywhere in the United States. A competitive compensation package is offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in full lifecycle software development in Agile
• 2+ years building web apps and RESTful services
• 2+ years in MS SQL, PostgreSQL or similar RDBMS
• 2+ years in .NET Core or similar OO language
• 2+ years in Angular, React, or similar JS frameworks
• 1+ year building cloud-native apps in Azure or similar
• 6+ months leveraging AI tools in SDLC

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test and debug applications meeting specs and business needs
• Collaborate with stakeholders and feature teams on requirements
• Refine requirements into technical solutions and lead timelines
• Perform code reviews and ensure operational excellence
• Develop, deploy, monitor and operate production services
• Mentor junior software engineers

Skills

Software development experience

Web applications

RESTful services

JavaScript frameworks

Cloud-native apps

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

MS SQL

PostgreSQL

.NET Core

Angular/React

Azure

Kubernetes

Git Copilot / AI tools

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit seeks a Software Engineer to design, code, test, and deploy applications that meet business needs and technical specs. You will collaborate with stakeholders and feature teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes cloud-native development in Azure, mentorship of juniors, and the ability to telecommute from anywhere in the United States. A competitive compensation package is offered.