Lead Software Engineer – 2311629

Lead Software Engineer – 2311629

EMPLOYER:    Optum Services Inc.

JOB TITLE:    Lead Software Engineer

LOCATION:    1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.)

DUTIES: Design, code, test, document, and maintain high-quality and scalable Big Data, Cloud solutions. Design, develop and implement analytics rules engines Application development. Conduct research, evaluate, and deploy new tools, frameworks, and patterns to build sustainable Big Data platform Identify gaps and opportunities for improvement of existing solutions. Define and develop APIs for integration with various data sources in the enterprise Analyze and define customer requirements Assist in defining product technical architecture. Make accurate development effort estimates to assist management in project and resource planning. Create prototypes, proof-of-concepts & design and code reviews Collaborate with management, quality assurance, architecture, and other development teams. Write technical documentation and participate in production support Keep skills up to date through ongoing self-directed training. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.    

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Computer Information Systems or related field and 7 years of experience in the job offered or in a technology-related occupation. Position requires 7 years of experience in the following: Developing frontend, such as React, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Angular; Developing backend or full stack using Java or Python; SQL such as MySQL or Oracle; Azure or Amazon web services; Spark; NoSQL database such as Cassandra or Redis; and Kafka Streaming, Docker or Kubernetes.

RATE OF PAY:  $170,266.00 – $225,100.00 / per year

Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2311629

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.