Senior Software Engineer II – Java or Software Engineering Manager

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:

• Involve in troubleshooting and debugging critical problems and resolving complex technical issues that may arise
• The candidate will work with local tech team on our state-of-the-art business application platform
• Executes development processes for the project such as build automation, unit testing, software configuration management and packaging
• 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
• 10 + years of experience in development with expertise in building and shipping production enabled software in Java ecosystem
• Worked in microservices environment and should be fully aware of reference architectures and design patterns required for a complex implementation
• Expertise implementing microservices
• Expertise with RESTful Web Services
• Expertise with Git version control
• Knowledge in container virtualization utilizing Docker and CICD using Jenkins
• Excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical colleagues
• Excellent programming skills with Java and related frameworks like Spring Boot, Hibernate etc.
• Excellent Object Oriented programming skills and accomplished performance with Java technologies
• Proven to be confident to work independently, handle and guide the team and should be self-motivated
• Proven good analytical and self-learning skills and desire to learn new technologies
• Proven great attitude and the passion and persistence to solve complex problems

Preferred Qualification:

• Proven good in oral & written communication skills. Exposure to healthcare domain 

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.

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