Join Optum, a global leader in healthcare technology, and contribute to improving health outcomes worldwide. This role is integral to our mission of advancing health optimization by connecting individuals with essential care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources.

We foster an inclusive culture where talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities thrive. Be part of a team that is dedicated to Caring, Connecting, and Growing together to make a significant impact on the communities we serve.

As a Senior Software Engineer II, you will architect, develop, and maintain enterprise software applications crucial for customer engagement and contact center operations. You will collaborate with engineers, architects, and product teams to deliver scalable and secure technology solutions.

Key duties include designing and implementing APIs, integrations, and middleware, troubleshooting complex production issues, supporting application deployments, and performing code reviews to uphold engineering best practices. Your contributions will enhance system stability, reliability, and performance while promoting operational excellence and disaster recovery efforts.

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience developing enterprise applications and services is required.

Essential skills include proficiency in object-oriented programming, modern software development practices, and experience with REST APIs, web services, and system integrations. Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging capabilities, is crucial for success in this role.