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:
- Develop and maintain web applications using .NET technologies (e.g., C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core)
- Deliver quality projects within given time span
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code
- Troubleshoot and debug applications
- Maintain documentation for software functionality and processes
- Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies
- 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:
- 4+ years of experience in SQL Server Database developing T-SQL queries, stored procedures
- Experience with analyzing business requirements and translating the same into technical requirements for effective workflow design
- Experience supporting and troubleshooting production issues if required
- Extensive knowledge building REST APIs and custom UI applications
- Basic knowledge in HTML, VBScripts & Java Scripts
- Knowledge of SQL Server or other relational databases
- Familiarity with front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Basic understanding of C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Core
- Understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles
- Proven good problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proven ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Proven solid communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven to quickly grasp new technologies, frameworks, and tools as needed for project requirements
- Proven to adapt to changing priorities and learning from feedback to improve performance
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.
Skills Required
- 4+ years of experience in SQL Server Database developing T-SQL queries, stored procedures
- Experience with analyzing business requirements and translating into technical requirements
- Experience supporting and troubleshooting production issues
- Extensive knowledge building REST APIs and custom UI applications
- Basic knowledge in HTML, VBScripts & Java Scripts
- Knowledge of SQL Server or other relational databases
- Familiarity with front-end technologies
- Basic understanding of C#, ASP.NET, and .NET Core
- Understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles
- Proven good problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proven ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Proven solid communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven to quickly grasp new technologies, frameworks, and tools
- Proven to adapt to changing priorities and learning from feedback
Optum Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers copay and HSA medical options with dental, vision, company‑paid life and disability, and free or low‑cost virtual visits. Feedback suggests the offering is comprehensive and competitive on paper.
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Parental & Family Support — Time off and family supports include PTO, eight paid holidays plus a floating day, six weeks paid parental leave, up to two weeks paid caregiver leave, Bright Horizons back‑up care, and adoption assistance up to $10,000. Feedback suggests these resources are meaningful for caregivers and family needs.
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Retirement Support — Savings programs include a 401(k) with employer match (after one year, vesting after two) and a 10%‑discount Employee Stock Purchase Plan. These programs bolster long‑term financial security when combined with other savings resources.
Optum Insights
What We Do
Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, 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. At Optum, we support your well-being with an understanding team, extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us, you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change, improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.
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Optum Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Optum has three workplace models that balance the needs of the business and the responsibilities of each role. These models, core on‑site (5 days/week), hybrid (4 days/week) and telecommute or fully remote, vary by country, role and location.
