Software Engineer – 2234138

Requisition Number: 2234138
Job Category: Technology
Primary Location: Eden Prairie, MN
(Remote considered)

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Software Engineer – 2234138

EMPLOYER:    Optum Services, Inc.  

JOB TITLE:    Software Engineer

LOCATION:    11000 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.)

DUTIES:    Research, design, and develop computer software or specialized utility programs. Duties include: Design, develop and manage distributed computing, Microservices Platform; Develop high performing Transactional and Non-Transactional Big Data Platforms; Participate and contribute in architecture discussions a with Senior Architects, Product Owners, and Engineering Teams; Propose Innovative Solutions for the existing problems of Products; Develop long term architecture roadmap for the existing products; Constantly review security aspects and propose architectural solution for security vulnerabilities; Provide technology leadership to the team; Mentor and guide them whenever required; Develop pioneering approaches to emerging technology and industry trends; and Participate in Design reviews, Test Case reviews, and Production Support readiness. Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.

REQUIREMENTS:    Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or a related field and five (5) years of progressive post baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related computer occupation. Position requires five (5) years of progressive post baccalaureate experience in the following: 

•    Azure Cloud Solutions;
•    Azure Cloud technologies: Azure and AWS;
•    Streaming solutions using Kafka;
•    Infrastructure as code tools using Terraform;
•    Object Oriented Programming Languages in Java, Python, or C#;
•    CI/CD using Jenkins and Azure DevOps;
•    REST APIs and SOAP;
•    Ruby and Rails; 
•    J2ee/Mainframe application design;
•    Java frameworks using Spring or Hibernate;
•    Build tools such as Maven or Gradle;
•    Front-end technologies: Servlets, Java Script, jQuery, JSP, Struts and JSTL; and
•    JEE Platform technologies: JMS, JDBC, and EJB.

RATE OF PAY:  $135,200 / per year

Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2234138

Careers with Optum. Here’s the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world’s large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life’s best work.(sm)

UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Additional Job Detail Information

Requisition Number 2234138

Business Segment Optum Technology

Employee Status Regular

Job Level Individual Contributor

Travel No

Country: US

Overtime Status Exempt

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Telecommuter Position Yes

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