Senior Software Engineer - Project Management, Infrastructure

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:

• Analyze and document various application related infrastructure and services
• Meet and coordinate with internal and/or external stakeholders to establish project scope, business goals, and acceptance criteria
• Partner with Business, Technical Teams, Architects/Engineers to identify and decommission unused hardware/infrastructure efficiently and cost effectively
• Ability to facilitate all project related activities with minimal supervision
• Able to prioritize and execute assigned tasks
• Ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects with different teams at the same time
• Work with teammates, clients and other teams to identify and address systems problems
• Team player to be part of the complex projects to achieve key business objectives
• 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
• 5+ years of IT project management, time management, risk assessment and mitigation planning
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, leading complex projects, utilizing GitHub repository, and IT service and Infrastructure decommissioning along with Data Archival as per ERIM
• 5+ years of experience in MySQL database management
• 4+ years as Techno-Functional Analyst, with Technical hands-on background
• 3+ years of experience with managing projects working with business stakeholders and App teams
• Experience working in a process oriented and collaborative environment
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
• Well versed with ITIL concepts such as Incident, Change and Problem Management
• Familiar with using ticketing tools (HP ServiceNow preferred)
• Solid analytical and vetting skills with ability to understand and leverage various organizational tools
• Proven self-motivated and self-directed with keen attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Application/Infrastructure decommission
• Knowledge on enterprise architecture

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.