Senior Software Engineer I

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.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Understand requirements and high level solution given by solution architect and come up with detailed design and guide team during development
• Be the SME for the functional and technical architecture of the microproducts and assist the team with Triage and resolution of critical issues and remove blockers
• Drive automation, Performance improvements, identify continuous improvement opportunities or facilitate and motivate the team to come up with opportunities and identify the gaps
• Design and implement or Enhance RESTful APIs and microproducts using Microservice architecture in SpringBoot or Java or NestJs or Angular or React JS etc.
• Participate and contribute to technical discussion, providing feedback on solutions
• Translate complex functional and technical requirements into detailed design
• Coordinate with the team to assist technical guidance, issue resolution, code reviews, and decision-making.
• Bring engineering best practices to develop secured, scalable, reliable, and quality applications, and boost productivity
• Improve CI or CD workflows by utilizing ArgoCD, GitHub, and Docker
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, product managers, architects to drive E2E projects
• Identify and manage risks or issues related to deliverables and arrive at mitigation plans to resolve the issues and risks
• 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:

• 7+ years of experience in Spring Boot or Java with hands-on experience in implementing and integrating APIs
• Experience with observability tools for monitoring and triaging issue Splunk, Graffana
• Experience with Kafka
• Knowledge on SQL and NoSQL databases
• Knowledge on Snowflake capabilities
• Expert in CI/CD including automating data pipelines, monitoring data processes, and managing deployments
• Expertise in Kafka, Azure, GCP,
• Proven excellent communication skills and analytical skills
• Proven ability to possess a curiosity to learn and apply new technologies

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.