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:
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support end-to-end AI-powered enterprise applications and digital solutions
- Build modern frontend applications using React, Angular, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS, and responsive UI frameworks
- Develop scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, .NET, C#, Node.js, Python, and microservices architectures
- Design, develop, and integrate RESTful APIs, GraphQL services, and enterprise integrations across internal and external platforms
- Build and optimize database solutions using SQL Server, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Vector Databases, and enterprise data platforms
- Develop and deploy AI/GenAI solutions leveraging OpenAI, Azure AI, Gemini, Claude, Semantic Kernel, LangChain, and LangGraph frameworks
- Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), semantic search, embeddings, vector databases, and knowledge retrieval systems
- Design and build Agentic AI workflows, autonomous agents, orchestration frameworks, and AI-powered automation solutions
- Develop cloud-native applications utilizing Azure, AWS, or GCP cloud services, serverless computing, storage, messaging, and AI services
- Implement DevOps practices including GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), monitoring, and automated testing
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, Data Scientists, Security, Compliance, and Business teams to deliver high-value AI solutions
- Ensure Responsible AI, security, governance, privacy, compliance, observability, and operational excellence throughout the AI lifecycle
- Comply with all applicable Company policies, procedures, and business directives, changes including those relating to work location, team assignments, work schedules, and flexible work arrangements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science engineering. Overall 8+ years of experience in AI ML roles
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
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science engineering
- 8+ years of experience in AI/ML roles
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.
