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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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

In this position the candidate will have an opportunity to drive Technical Standards and Engineering culture to software products and application features for healthcare industry. Candidate will work as Individual Contributor together with Development Team to build state-of-the-art software for mission critical applications. Candidate must be a quick learner and have excellent communication skills.

Software engineering is the application of engineering to the design, development, implementation, testing and maintenance of software in a systematic method. The roles in this function will cover all primary development activity across all technology functions that ensure we deliver code with high quality for our applications, products and services and to understand customer needs and to develop product roadmaps.

These roles include, but are not limited to analysis, design, coding, engineering, testing, debugging, standards, methods, tools analysis, documentation, research and development, maintenance, new development, operations and delivery. With every role in the company, each position has a requirement for building quality into every output. This also includes evaluating new tools, new techniques, strategies; Automation of common tasks; build of common utilities to drive organizational efficiency with a passion around technology and solutions and influence of thought and leadership on future capabilities and opportunities to apply technology in new and innovative ways.

Primary Responsibilities:

• The candidate will work with local tech team on our state-of-the-art business application platform

• Involve in troubleshooting and debugging critical problems and resolving complex technical issues that may arise

• Executes development processes for the project such as build automation, unit testing, software configuration management and packaging

• Analyzes and investigates

• Provides explanations and interpretations within area of expertise

• 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:

• 9 + years of experience in development with expertise in building and shipping production enabled softwareSolid experience in developing web applications on the Java platform and using Spring Frameworks (Java 17+, SpringBoot, Hibernate, JPA)

• Solid experience in designing and building scalable backend systems and reliable RESTful Web Services

• Experience on developing solutions with special focus on Security, Performance & Resiliency

• Experience creating version management strategy and working knowledge of version control system like GitHub

• Confident to work independently, handle and guide the team and should be self-motivated

• Good analytical and self-learning skills and desire to learn new technologies

• Candidate should have worked in microservices environment and should be fully aware of reference architectures and design patterns required for a complex implementation

• Good attitude and the passion and persistence to solve complex problems

• Proven excellent Object-Oriented programming skills and accomplished performance with Java technologies

• Proven good in oral & written communication skills. Exposure to healthcare domain is plus

• Working knowledge in front-end development (React, angular etc.), familiarity of backend architecture, database, microservices and UI design patterns

• Knowledge of middleware principles (RabbitMQ) and asynchronous communication

• Knowledge of containerization and docker platforms like Kubernetes and CI/CD using Jenkins, Gitlab etc. is an added advantage

• Understanding of some core development tools like Maven, Sonar, Fortify, Jfrog Xray

• Proven excellence in technical communication with peers and non-technical colleagues

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.