Senior Software Engineering Lead – Dot net, Angular js/React js, Cloud

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

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and maintain highly scalable applications within all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends
• Gathering and evaluating user requirements, in collaboration with product managers and engineers
• Illustrating design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
• Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
• 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:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in web development using .NET frameworks
• Experience with server-side technologies (e.g., Node.js, C#)
• Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party libraries
• Hands on experience in working with standard DevOps tools:
  • Build automation tools such as Jenkins, TFS
  • Containerization based deployments (Docker)
• Solid ability to work collaboratively across diverse groups of business and technical stakeholders
• Proficiency in React or Angular
• Solid understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related web technologies
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Proven excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Solid communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

• UI Component like Kendo UI
• Understanding of Agile methodologies.

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.