Senior Software Engineer II – Java, Devops, MS

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:

• Designing, building and deploying enterprise applications using Java, Spring
• Develop, test, deploy, and maintain to improve software performance, maintainability, and resiliency
• Identify and investigate problem areas, conduct root cause analysis, propose and implement mitigating solutions
• Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code
• Improve processes supporting all aspects of the software development lifecycle including source code management, testing, automation
• Take E2E ownership of technical delivery and drive business requirements
• Identify opportunities to fine-tune and optimize applications of Java developed projects
• Do required POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements, focusing on AI technologies would be good to have
• 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:

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in Java, Sprint Boot, Spring Batch, Kubernetes, Devops and Microservices
• Experience with Cloud technologies and various cloud tools (any will work)
• Experience creating version management strategy and working knowledge of version control systems like Git/GitHub
• Proven experience delivering software using an Agile / Scrum methodology
• Streaming – Kafka data streaming application design experience
• Knowledge of markup languages such as JSON and YML
• Knowledge of data model design and implementation for solutions from high level requirement
• Working knowledge of quality and security scan technologies such as Sonar, Fortify, and/or WebInspect
• Solid knowledge of RDBMS and experience working with SQL Server/Oracle and No SQL including writing complex join queries and SQL query tuning

Preferred Qualification:

• Knowledge of operational and APM Tools like New Relic, Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk

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.