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Lead Full Stack Engineer

Gurgaon, India

Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

With these values to guide us, our people are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we are honored to serve.

Lead Full Stack Engineer

Requisition number: 2351413 Job category: Technology Primary location: Gurgaon, Haryana Date posted: 04/09/2026 Overtime status: Exempt Travel: No

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:

  • Designing, building and deploying enterprise applications using Java, Spring and ReactJS (Java Full Stack Engineer)
  • Willing to learn and work in other technology especially in PEGA
  • Develop, test, deploy, and maintain to improve software performance, maintainability, and resiliency
  • Identify and investigate problem areas, conduct root cause analysis, propose and implement mitigating solutions
  • Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code
  • Improve processes supporting all aspects of the software development lifecycle including source code management, testing, automation
  • Take E2E ownership of technical delivery
  • Identify opportunities to fine-tune and optimize applications of Java developed projects
  • Do required POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements

  • 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:

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
  • 6+ years in the software engineering profession across entire SDLC
  • 4+ years of prior hands-on experience in Java, Sprint Boot, React JS, Redux, Node JS, Javascript, Html, python and Microservices
  • Experience delivering software using an Agile / Scrum methodology
  • Experience with Azure storage, Azure Services
  • Experience creating version management strategy and working knowledge of version control systems like Git/GitHub
  • Streaming- Kafka data streaming application design experience
  • Front End - ReactJS, Typesccript, Nodejs, HTML, HTML5, JavaScript, J Query, BRMS, IBM/Redhat Rules Autoation engine
  • Middleware - Webservices - Java, Microservices, Springboot, Red Hat JBoss EAP, Tomcat
  • Knowledge of data model design and implementation for solutions from high level requirement
  • Solid knowledge of RDBMS and experience working with SQL Server/Oracle and No SQL including writing complex join queries and SQL query tuning
  • Operational and APM Tools like New Relic, Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk
  • Willing to learn and work in other technology especially in PEGA and lead PEGA Scrum team


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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Benefits

Our mission of helping people live healthier lives extends to our team members. Learn more about our range of benefits designed to help you live well.

Life

Resources and support to focus on what matters most to you, in every facet of your life.

Emotional

Education, tools and resources to help you reduce and manage stress, build resilience and more.

Physical

Health plans and other coverage to support wellness for you and your loved ones.

Financial

Benefits for today and to help you plan for the future, including your retirement.

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