Primary Responsibilities:
- Design and develop software applications and application components in an agile environment using the .NET framework and .NET Core
- Create high-quality software by conducting peer design/code reviews and developing automated test cases
- Design patterns and optimize the performance of services
- Act as a hands-on engineer, leading by example and working independently
- Build production-ready features and capabilities adhering to best engineering standards
- Share knowledge internally with peers and leaders, acting as a resource for teams and business units within areas of expertise
- Collaborate with Principal Engineers/Technical Architects to develop prototypes into production-ready features
- Leverage the latest technologies to solve complex problems facing the health care industry
- Guide and mentor junior engineers within the organization
- 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:
- 6+ years of professional software development experience on the Java, Microservices, Spring, Rest APIs, React, Angular, AWS/GCP/Azure, AI
- 3+ years of experience in API & Integrations: Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures using Kafka or similar technologies
- 3+ years of DevOps & CI/CD: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Artifactory, Fortify Scan, SonarQube), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), and monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
- 3+ years in Performance Optimization: Expertise in optimizing high-traffic, real-time payment processing systems for latency and throughput
- Experience in building scalable, performant and high-availability applications using ASP.NET MVC (C#), Angular and web services (API backend heavy)
- Experience designing and developing data-driven applications using RDMBS (Oracle, PL/SQL) and/or NoSQL datastores
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in banking/financial/healthcare domain
- Experience in deploying applications on public cloud infrastructure
- Solid background in designing RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and service-oriented architectures
- Flexibility to work across a variety of software-related disciplines: solution design, agile development, unit testing and refactoring
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.
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We’re the health care technology and innovation company of the UnitedHealth Group enterprise along with UnitedHealthcare. We’re a global organization that’s evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. With our hands across all aspects of health, we'll provide you with a rewarding career that enables you to grow in the directions that best fit your passions. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s dedicated to Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Our global technology team consists of more than 30,000 innovators from around the world passionate about using technology to improve the lives of people and communities. We are modernizing the health care system through modern analytics, comprehensive clinical expertise, innovative technologies and extensive experience in improving operational and clinical performance.
As part of our team, you will be provided opportunities to channel your curiosity into initiative, working alongside distinguished engineers and developers pursuing innovations that improve the health care experience for everyone. We encourage you to dive in, explore and ask questions about creative ways to use technology to help make the health care system work like an actual system.
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