Software 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.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze Business Requirements: Understand and translate business needs into technical specifications
• Develop Custom Solutions: Design, code, test, and implement custom Salesforce applications using Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Components
• Integrate Systems: Perform Salesforce integration with other systems and applications
• Maintain and Enhance: Continuously improve and enhance the Salesforce platform
• Troubleshoot Issues: Identify and fix bugs to ensure the stability and functionality of applications
• Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with project managers, administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
• Document and Train: Write technical documentation and provide training for Salesforce users
• 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:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Certifications: Salesforce Platform Developer I certificatio
• Experience: Previous work experience in application and software development, especially with customer-facing interfaces
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Salesforce CRM platforms, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, JavaScript, and SQL
• Soft Skills: Solid problem-solving abilities, good communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred Qualification:

• Certifications: Salesforce Administrator or JavaScript Developer I 

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.