Sr Director Software Engineering - Telecommute

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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)
Primary Responsibilities:

  • Lead the teams delivering Health Benefit accounts applications in enterprise production environments
  • Provide strategic guidance and effective direction to team members and customers
  • Set the team direction, resolve problems and provide guidance to members of own team.
  • Drive the execution and delivery of features by collaborating with many cross functional teams, architects, product owners and engineers
  • Creatively deliver incrementally and ensure each increment is a working product.
  • Advocate for technical excellence and help the teams make good decisions
  • Manage the engineering organization through other directors and senior engineering managers.
  • Prioritize in a rapidly changing environment; communicate clearly to steer the team accordingly
  • Effective communication, strong leadership skills, ability to dive deep into the technical details
  • Build strong, successful technical teams and coaching and mentoring individuals along their career paths
  • Hire talent, mentor and grow the team
  • Proactively monitor, identify and resolve customer issues and take ownership
  • Break existing monolithic applications into micro service architectures and build new microservices


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:

  • 15 + years of technology leadership experience
  • Demonstrated success leveraging technology to meet business objectives
  • Ability to establish effective working relationships with teams and key business partners to drive a change agenda
  • Experience leading global technology teams and work with joint-development partnerships
  • Track record of delivering high quality technology solutions using Agile methodology
  • Experience developing technology platforms and applicable operating models
  • Proven end-to-end technical product life-cycle management for applications and platforms
  • Broad technology experience
  • Experience deploying and supporting highly scalable technology solutions
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking abilities and an enterprise-wide perspective
  • Experience working in a large, global, matrixed environment
  • High level of emotional intelligence
  • Outstanding collaboration abilities
  • Strong influencing, problem solving and negotiation skills
  • Track record of delivering business results
  • Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience moving from legacy platforms to open source and/or cloud-based
  • Success driving a shift to a DevOps / Agile delivery model
  • Healthcare industry experiences
  • HIPAA data privacy and security knowledge


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 candidat es 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)
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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