Software Engineer
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.
Information is the lifeblood of the healthcare industry – everything depends on it. At Optum Insight Technology & Engineering, you’ll help us work on streamlining the flow of information between payers, healthcare providers and various other stakeholders to deliver the right insights to the right places at the right times, driving better outcomes for patients, reducing friction in the health system and lowering costs. Every day our work directly impacts the world for the better, in meaningful and profound ways.
We live in a time of unprecedented technical capability and possibility. Health care is at a pivotal point in this journey where even small gains can lead to major transformation. You could be a part of that – you have tremendous skill and the potential to make a lasting impact. Optum Insight Technology is uniquely positioned to bring your skills to bear on these pressing and life-changing technical challenges. The health care industry has an immediate need for your drive, innovation, passion and technical insight. Help us help the millions of people we serve each day.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
Requirements
equired Qualifications:
7+ years of coding experience in a main programming language such as Java with a willingness and ability to learn new ones
7+ years of experience in engineering fundamentals, unit testing, code reviews, telemetry, agile, and DevOps
4+ years of experience working with three or more of the following: continuous integration, continuous delivery tools, REST API development, serverless architecture, containerization, IaC, public/private cloud, application observability and messaging stream architecture
2+ years of experience with polyglot storage architectures including relational, columnar, key value, graph or the like
1+ years of experience delivering applications using componentized and distributed architectures
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience delivering reusable components, patterns, and tools
Experience in the health care industry
Solid understanding of formal architecture design patterns and best practices
Proven ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical globally distributed audiences
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
The application process will continue on the employer's website.