Senior Software Engineer - AI-Driven Enterprise Apps Remote

Optum; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum Insight is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy enterprise-scale software, analytics platforms, and AI-powered solutions. You will collaborate across teams to integrate ML models and intelligent automation, delivering resilient systems for health data and processes.

The role emphasizes scalable architecture, responsible AI, and CI/CD improvements, with flexible office options across multiple U.S. locations and remote work outside core areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree OR 4+ years of software development experience.
• 5+ years of professional software engineering delivering enterprise-level applications.
• 3+ years of experience with Java and Spring Boot.
• 3+ years designing, building, and deploying RESTful APIs, microservices, and data pipelines.
• 2+ years of experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• 2+ years in CI/CD toolchains (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI).
• Experience with AI-powered applications or ML workflows is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, deploy full-lifecycle software applications and AI-powered solutions with responsible use of AI.
• Design, build, and integrate AI capabilities, ML pipelines, and intelligent automation into enterprise software products.
• Use enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows and automate tasks.
• Evaluate emerging trends, frameworks, and technologies to inform design and innovation.
• Collaborate with architects, data scientists, PMs, and engineers to define requirements and specifications.
• Conduct code and architecture reviews and mentor junior engineers.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve performance and integration issues across production environments.
• Drive CI/CD pipeline enhancements and automated testing for software and model workflows.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Microservices

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

AWS

Job description

Optum Insight is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy enterprise-scale software, analytics platforms, and AI-powered solutions. You will collaborate across teams to integrate ML models and intelligent automation, delivering resilient systems for health data and processes.

The role emphasizes scalable architecture, responsible AI, and CI/CD improvements, with flexible office options across multiple U.S. locations and remote work outside core areas.