Senior Software Engineer - Java

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:

• Customer / User Focus
  • Understands higher level objective and why something is being done
  • Who is the user and why do they want this Operational Excellence
  • Awareness of operational process, tools and ecosystem
  • Participates in trouble shooting and problem resolution for visibility Coding
• Be able to deliver on requirements through code given appropriate details, direction, and design information.
• Be able to translate ideas into clear code, written to be read as well as executed
• Code is free of glaring errors - bugs are in edge cases or design, not mainline paths
• Codes within defined guidelines and standards
• Meets code coverage targets Blast Radius Able to understand and translate requirements to code for specific and  well defined assignments
• Prioritizes and organizes work to meet defined deadlines Automated Efficiency
• Adapts and follows automation pipeline frameworks while delivering solutions
• Meets test coverage requirements
  • Interviewing /
  • Recruiting
  • Problem Definition /
  • Design
• Technical design, frameworks, patterns, and specific implementation details are provided and should be followed.
• Seeks guidance/feedback as appropriate Code Reviews / Pull Requests
• All coding changes presented as code review Follows guidelines and standards related to code check-in and feature branching strategies
• Manages appropriate sized PRs Coding Frequency
• Daily Security Awareness of standard security principles like authentication and authorization
• Awareness of standard security tools like Oauth/OIDC and TLS Agile Delivery
• Participates as an agile team member
• Follows all agile rituals and practices Influence / Mentorship
• works within the scope of team with specific guidance from manager
• Seeks and acquires engineering mentorship
• Collaborates with engineering peer
• 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:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science,  Information Systems, or relevant experience
• 3+ years of experience working with Java full stack in the backend
• 1+ years of hands-on experience developing machine learning/deep learning models (Can be business/corporate experience and/or academic), Gen AI solutions

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.