Sr Software Engineer

Optum; Eden Prairie (MN); Remote; USD 145,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Software Engineer, where you'll design and develop cutting-edge applications that drive efficiency and innovation in healthcare. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced technologies and collaborate with talented teams to enhance proprietary applications. You'll ensure compliance with rigorous standards while addressing customer goals and improving application performance. With a commitment to making healthcare work better for everyone, this position not only challenges your technical skills but also contributes to meaningful change in the industry. If you're passionate about technology and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in .NET and C# development.
• Strong knowledge of Azure Cloud Services and SQL databases.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop specialized applications to enhance user efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with software development life cycle protocols.
• Collaborate with users to enhance applications and resolve issues.

Skills

.NET

C#

Java

REACT

JavaScript

Azure Cloud Services

SQL

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

Scrum/Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Tools

Visual Studio

Docker

Jenkins

Selenium

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - 2287460

EMPLOYER: Optum Services, Inc.

JOB TITLE: Senior Software Engineer

LOCATION: 1 Optum Circle Eden Prairie, MN 55344

DUTIES: Design, develop, and modify highly specialized computer applications to drive Optum user efficiency and overall business success. Ensure these applications meet Optum's demanding standards for privacy and security as required by strict internal policies and industry-specific regulations. Create efficient, high-performance enhancements to these proprietary Optum applications, enhancements that address and achieve specific Optum customer goals. Design, develop, and implement new technology features that build on existing functionality, including but not limited to integrating with new technology. Ensure compliance with Optum's software development life cycle protocols and ensure project priorities are recorded and satisfied according to those protocols, raising any risk factors to the appropriate Optum project management team. Improve functionality, reliability, testability, availability, latency, scalability, and efficiency of Optum applications. Adhere to Optum version control, release management, and deployment protocols to distribute new functionality to the user base. Ensure all Optum electronic information and technology is fully usable by people with disabilities. Facilitate all Optum quality assurance protocols, including user acceptance testing, by quickly resolving issues and providing all required metrics and data, including issue tracking; design and develop reporting as needed to summarize and analyze Optum application functionality. Ensure these proprietary applications satisfy Optum's rigorous internally defined technical requirements for performance, resiliency, availability and scalability. Collaborate with Optum solutions users to build, extend, and enhance applications that accelerate efficiency and innovation across the organization and provide post deployment support and to quickly respond to and resolve unexpected service problems in production. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Computer-related occupation. Position requires 2 years of experience in the following:
* NET, .NET Core, .NET Framework, C#, Java
* REACT, ASP.NET MVC, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, NodeJS, AngularJS
* Web API, Restful web services
* Entity Framework, Entity Framework Core
* Azure Cloud Services, AWS
* SQL, SQL Server, Azure SQL, MangoDB
* GitHub Actions, DevOps, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery
* Sonar, GitHub CodeQL, GitHub Dependabot, Whitehat, Rapid7 and Tenable
* Kubernetes and Docker
* Selenium
* Visual Studio
* Scrum/Agile

RATE OF PAY: $145,364.00 - $191,502.00/Year

Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job 2287460

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.