Software Engineer – 2306315

Requisition Number: 2306315
Job Category: Technology
Primary Location: Eden Prairie, MN, US
(Remote considered)

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Software Engineer – 2306315
 
EMPLOYER: Optum Services, Inc. 
 
JOB TITLE: Software Engineer
 
LOCATION: 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.)
 
DUTIES: Research, design, and develop computer and network software, including specialized utility programs. Duties to include: Design, develop, and maintain product features throughout their lifecycle, ensuring alignment with business needs; Develop and execute automated test suites using tools like JUnit and perform manual testing to ensure software reliability; Leverage expertise in the Child Welfare System product to support design, development, and ongoing product maintenance; Design, configure, and execute batch jobs, utilizing TWS to manage and schedule processing tasks efficiently; Conduct R&D on software solutions, creating specialized utilities and network software tailored to business requirements; Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and refine requirements, using SDLC methodologies and Agile/Scrum frameworks; Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production defects, ensuring timely fixes to avoid system disruptions; Address and fix security vulnerabilities through code modifications, maintaining the system’s integrity and security; Provide 24/7 on-call support to ensure continuous application uptime and swiftly address critical issues; and Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and integrate APIs, optimize databases, and implement SSO integrations for seamless user experience. Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.   
 

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer and Information Science, or related field and two (2)  years of experience in the job offered or in a Software Engineer-related occupation. Position requires two (2) years of experience in the following:
 
• React;
• Child Welfare System;
• TWS;
• Azure Cloud;
• Git;
• Oracle Database;
• Kubernetes;
• JBoss Server;
• Docker;
• OpenShift;
• Design Activities (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling); and
• Junit.
 
RATE OF PAY:  $106,579 – $150,800 /  per year
 
Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2306315
 
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 2306315

Business Segment Optum

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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