Sr Software Engineer

Optum

Hartford (CT)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Incentive and recognition programs

Job summary

Optum is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and deploy scalable applications and AI-powered solutions aimed at modernizing health benefit systems. You will work with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical specifications and architectures.

You will mentor junior engineers, promote best practices in cloud and DevOps, and help integrate AI features across platforms.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS with 5+ years of software development.
  • 3+ years in modern programming languages and cloud/DevOps experience.
  • Experience with AI-powered features integration.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable software applications and AI-powered solutions to modernize health benefit systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical specifications and architectures.
  • Mentor junior engineers to foster technical growth.

Skills

Python
Java
C#
TypeScript
AI-powered solutions
Machine Learning
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
AWS
Azure
GCP
Microservices
Agile/Scrum
LLM integration
NLP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
AWS
Azure
GCP

Job description

Design, develop, and deploy scalable software applications and AI-powered solutions to modernize health benefit systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical specifications and mentor junior engineers to foster technical growth.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, with at least 5 years of professional software development and 3 years in modern programming languages. Candidates must have experience with cloud platforms, DevOps automation, and integrating AI-powered features.

Key Skills
  • Python
  • Java
  • C#
  • TypeScript
  • AI-powered solutions
  • Machine Learning
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • CI/CD
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • Microservices
  • Agile/Scrum
  • LLM integration
  • NLP
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
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