Senior Software Engineer I

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.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Working with OptumBank on key software deliverables
• Design and develop software applications and application components in an agile environment
• Integrate and implement custom created applications with commercial and open source software
• Create high-quality software by conducting peer design/code reviews and developing automated test cases
• Work with geographically distributed teams, with ample opportunity to learn from and mentor teammates in a fast-paced environment
• Play a key role in the future of software products by working closely with product management and other stakeholders to aid solution development
• Leverage the latest technologies to solve complex problems facing the health care industry
• 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
• Technologies: .NET, .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, ADO.NET, C#, LINQ
• Frameworks: .NET Framework, .NET Core
• Database: SQL Server and solid T-SQL skills
• Web Services: RESTful API Services, SOAP
• Messaging: Azure Service Bus, Kafka
• Source Control: Solid understanding of distributed source control management systems like Git
• Design & Architecture: Solid understanding of Event-Driven Design, microservices development, CI/CD, and DevOps
• Cloud Computing: Solid understanding of API Development and cloud computing
• Front-End Technologies: Experience with React, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, CSS, DOM, Node.js

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Docker
• Experience with Observatility tools like Splunk and Dynatrace
• Experience in Financial domain or with Healthcare systems
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, Azure, AWS
• Familiarity with modern front-end frameworks and libraries such as Angular or Vue.js

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.