Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)
Optum financial technology is establishing a FinTech platform creating customer friendly solutions. We have established a reputation of delivering modern, advanced customer experiences through best in class solutions. We are supporting the challenging intersection of healthcare and payments, two of most exciting growth verticals. As we expand our customer solutions, we are seeking software engineers to help deliver insights and automated solutions to help display our world class reliability.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere globally. as you take on some tough challenges.
BEING: Managing Self-Developing & Being Resilient and Resourceful-Being Organized, Conscientious & Focused-Persevering-Becoming Self Confident-Working Hard with a Positive Attitude
WORKING: Understanding Goals, Tasks and Plans-Managing Time-Solving Problems & Making Timely Decisions-Supporting -Delivering Consistent High-Quality Results
RELATING: Being Coachable-Informing Peers and Bosses-Providing Support Where Needed-Collaborating - Engaging Interpersonally & Being Responsive-Understanding Larger Organization
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of work experience with the following:
  • Developing software in one or more languages (i.e., Java, Golang, Python, Javascript, Groovy, Node.js)
  • Automated testing
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Git
  • Configuration Management (Chef, Puppet, Ansible, or similar tooling)
  • Linux command line
  • Container platform

Preferred Qualifications:

• Telemetry
  • prometheus/grafana
  • JMX
• Some experience with an MQ product (IBM MQ, RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc)
  • Log Aggregation
  • ELK (ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana) or Splunk
  • Software Development
  • Java software development, Maven
  • Go (aka "Golang") would be fantastic for some work already underway
  • Python, Javascript, Angular, React, groovy, node.js
  • ATDD, Cucumber
  • Jenkins, Jenkins Pipeline as Code, Blue Ocean, Docker Swarm
  • GitHub
  • Web hooks
  • REST API
  • ChatOps
  • Flowdock
• Kanban
• Agile
• Platform Engineering
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • OpenShift
  • Docker Registry
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Any cloud (Azure Cloud/AWS)
• Available, if needed, for emergency escalation work to support our production environment after hours

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies now require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles require full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.
Technology Careers with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life's best work.(sm)
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $82,100 to $146,900. The salary range for Connecticut/Nevada residents is $90,500 to $161,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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