Software Engineering Lead- Mobile Developer

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.  

As a Mobile Developer, you will design, develop, and maintain native mobile applications for iOS using Swift and for Android using Kotlin, ensuring seamless integration with Java-based backend services. Your responsibilities include writing clean, efficient code, conducting code reviews, optimizing app performance, performing unit testing and debugging, collaborating with UI/UX designers to enhance user experience, maintaining comprehensive documentation, and staying updated with industry trends and best practices. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, continuously improving the applications based on user feedback and analytics.

Primary Responsibility:

• 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:

• Graduate degree or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of experience in native mobile app development using Swift for iOS and Kotlin for Android
• Proficiency in Java for backend integration, familiarity with mobile development tools like Xcode and Android Studio, and experience with RESTful APIs and third-party libraries
• Additional qualifications include knowledge of Agile methodologies, experience with CI/CD pipelines, and a proven track record of deploying apps on the App Store and Google Play Store
• Proven solid analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset 

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.