Senior Software Engineer II - Java or Golang, Public Cloud

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:

• Lead an agile team within a Release Team / Value Stream
• Accountable for end to end feature design and delivery
• Be technically hands-on and excellent in Design, Coding and Testing
• End to end product quality
• Participate and contribute in Sprint Ceremonies
• Promote and develop the culture of collaboration, accountability and quality
• Provide technical support to team. Help team in resolving technical issues
• Analyze and monitor performance bottlenecks and key metrics to optimize software and system performance
• Document processes and procedures in managing the product and making sure best practices are always followed
• Communicate with internal and external business partners. Handle Onshore / Offshore model
• Act as the liaison between Business and Developers and project management groups
• Present and evaluate design solutions objectively and facilitate conflict resolution
• Provide timely updates on tasks to reporting supervisor
• Analyze and investigate
• Provide 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:

• Engineering Graduate or Master’s degree in IT and Computers
• 8+ years of Software Engineering experience
• 6+ years of Java/J2EE, Kubernetes, Kafka based application development
• 4+ years of Cloud experience, Java, Golang & Python.
• Hands-on experience in using design patterns
• Proven solid exposure to Software engineering core concepts, DevOps
• Proven exposed to multiple customer management
• Proven exceptional communication and stakeholder management
• Proven solid analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a global team with a positive team spirit

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.