Senior Software Engineer II

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.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Strong experience in Domain Driven Design (DDD) and clean architecture principles
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and cloud-based solution design
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud resources
- Excellent knowledge of SQL Server, including performance tuning and query optimization
- Experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs and scalable backend systems
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
8+ years of professional experience in full-stack software development - Architecture: Proven experience building and working within microservices architectures
- Development Methodologies: Solid understanding of Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and DevOps practices.
- Problem Solving: Proven solid analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex, distributed systems
- Proven solid technical foundation, a problem-solving mindset, and practical experience in building enterprise-grade applications using the specified tech stack
Technical Skills required:
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Cloud Technologies (Mandatory): Hands-on experience deploying and managing applications on a Azure
Cloud Native & DevOps Tools: Experience with Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes preferred), CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI), and infrastructure-as-code principles
Databases & APIs: Strong experience with SQL Server
Experience designing and consuming robust RESTful APIs
Testing: Commitment to quality assurance, including experience with unit testing, integration testing - Back-End (Mandatory): Proven expertise in the .NET tech stack, including C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, and Entity Framework
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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Additional Job Detail Information
Requisition Number 2326843
Business Segment Optum
Employee Status Regular
Travel No
Country: IN
Overtime Status Exempt
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day Job
Telecommuter Position No
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