Senior Software Engineer I

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 user needs to determine technical requirements
• Review of requirements and/or systems analysis documents for completeness
• Creation/involvement in documented designs following agreed to design patterns and standards
• Perform Coding and unit testing independently, and assist/mentor team members whenever required
• Adherence to coding standards
• Communicate effectively with other engineers/ QE and onshore team
• Support the QE team during testing via defect fixes, code deployment, and clarifications
• Identify opportunities to fine-tune and optimize applications
• 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:

• 7+ years of experience working in UI frameworks with React JS. And React Native
• Hands-on with front-end technologies like HTML, CSS etc.
• Hands-on with SQL queries
• Hands-on with any of the IDE (IntelliJ/Eclipse/RAD etc.)
• Experience with Git, Team Foundation Server or similar source control programs
• Experience working with the CI/CD and DevOps goal/initiatives
• Experience of working in a global environment
• Working experience with Web APIs and (REST) based communication experience
• Working experience with MYSQL and NoSQL databases such as Mongo DB, Cassandra etc.
• Testing experience in JUnit/Spock/Groovy
• Working knowledge of Responsive Web Design techniques, Pattern Libraries and/or Atomic Design
• Solid knowledge of MVC architecture using JavaScript (e.g., Angular)
• Thorough understanding of Cloud concepts

Preferred Qualification:

• Knowledge of Java

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.