The Role
Design, build, and enhance full-stack applications using React, Java, Spring Boot and MongoDB on AWS. Own microservices, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, container orchestration, DevOps automation and testing, and act as SME for integrations and consumer interactions.
Summary Generated by Built In
Requisition Number: 2360157
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:
Required Qualifications:
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.
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:
- Full-stack application development using React JS, Java, Springboot, Mongo DB with AI tools like copilot on AWS platform
- Improving application functionality to meet changing business needs and requirements
- Creating high-level and detailed design specifications that enable troubleshooting and day-to-day build activities
- Researching and becoming the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the interaction of the service with source systems and consumers (business users)
- Developing new apps and enhancing existing portals
- 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:
- Graduate - B. Tech and/or MS in computer science or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience of solid UI Development using React. Design, development and support using Java/J2EE technologies
- 3+ years of experience of Developing applications using Java, Springboot, React and JavaScript frameworks
- 3+ years of software development with Microservices architecture and spring boot java framework
- 3+ years of experience of developing efficient user interaction using JavaScript, , and react as scripting libraries
- 3+ years of experience in managing cloud-based infrastructure and container orchestration platforms (e.g., AWS)
- Knowledge or experience with Aws, Google Cloud, Kubernetes) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) to automate tasks related to provisioning, configuration, and maintenance of GitHub Actions and runner farm environments
- In-depth knowledge of GitHub features, including Actions, workflows, repositories, branches, pull requests, and permissions management
- Knowledge on testing using Data Quality Framework
- Knowledge on DevOps - GitHub, Docker, Redis, Sonar, Fortify
- Knowledge on Development Methodology or Engineering Practices - Agile (SCRUM / KANBAN / SAFe)
- Solid understanding of software development principles, version control systems (particularly Git and GitHub), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts
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
- B. Tech and/or MS in Computer Science or equivalent
- 3+ years UI development using React
- 3+ years development using Java, Spring Boot, React and JavaScript frameworks
- 3+ years software development with microservices architecture and Spring Boot
- 3+ years developing efficient user interactions using JavaScript and React
- 3+ years managing cloud-based infrastructure and container orchestration platforms (e.g., AWS)
- Knowledge/experience with AWS, Google Cloud, Kubernetes
- Experience with automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform
- Experience automating provisioning/configuration and maintaining GitHub Actions and runner environments
- In-depth knowledge of GitHub features including Actions, workflows, branches, pull requests and permissions
- Knowledge of testing using a Data Quality Framework
- DevOps tooling knowledge: GitHub, Docker, Redis, Sonar, Fortify
- Understanding of development methodologies and engineering practices (Agile/Scrum/Kanban/SAFe)
- Solid understanding of software development principles, version control (Git/GitHub), CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code concepts
- Experience with MongoDB
- Familiarity with AI coding tools such as GitHub Copilot
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.
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The Company
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.
Typical time on-site:
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