Senior Quality Engineer

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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Enterprise Information Security business is hiring for a Quality Engineer who has a passion for learning, is a solid problem solver, and a critical thinker with broad technical experience. We need someone who has a background and experience with both legacy and new product development utilizing DevOps delivery. This role is for an individual contributor on an Agile team requiring hands on technical skill and problem-solving for a large, complex Microsoft .NET full stack application development project. This is a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) role and requires skills with solid Microsoft .NET, C# Software Engineering to design and build advanced automated test suites using object-oriented methodologies. The role will cover development and testing (manual and automated) activity across all technology functions that ensure we deliver code with high quality for our application, product and services and to understand customer needs.

Primary Responsibilities:

• The role includes, but is not limited to: Analyze User Stories / Bugs, Design / Design Review, Document, Code / Code Review, Test (Unit, Assembly, System & Regression), Deployment, & Post-deployment Support
• Delivery requires automated test (manual testing as needed) mindfulness
• Engineering focus on enriching the Customer Experience through high quality functional delivery, efficiency, testability, reliability, scalability, availability, and security of applications
• Foster high performance, collaborative technical work
• 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:

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of experience with testing and test automation development
• 3+ years of experience with C# and .NET Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• 3+ years of experience with RESTful Web API Development
• 3+ years of experience using SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, & SQL profiling skills / performance tuning SQL
• Expertise in Agile and DevOps methodologies skills
• Proven excellent analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Demonstrated skills in active listening with the ability to express oneself clearly and effectively
• Demonstrated skills and experience in collaborating, influencing, problem solving and negotiating

Preferred Qualifications:

• Directory Services Development, Authentication and Provisioning experience
• Git Source Code Management, Test Automation, Azure DevOps Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
• Solid organizational skills and focus on accuracy and attention to detail
• Identity and Access Management experience
• Requirements and technical specification documentation experience
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, MS Visio)

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.

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