Join Optum, a global leader in healthcare solutions, and contribute to improving health outcomes worldwide. We are seeking a seasoned Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in Microsoft .NET technologies to enhance our Identity and Access Management (IAM) engineering team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within an inclusive culture, collaborate with talented peers, and benefit from comprehensive development programs. Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to advancing health optimization and making a significant impact.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise applications using C# and .NET/.NET Core. Your role will involve creating scalable RESTful APIs and backend services, actively participating in the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and writing clean, maintainable code. You'll also contribute to architecture and technical design discussions, optimize SQL Server databases, and work with Azure cloud services and CI/CD pipelines. Collaboration within an Agile framework and mentoring junior engineers are key aspects of this position.

We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience, coupled with over 8 years of professional software development expertise. A strong foundation in C#, .NET/.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, RESTful API development, and SQL Server is essential. Experience with Azure cloud services, Azure DevOps/CI/CD, and modern software engineering practices, including unit testing, debugging, and performance tuning, is required. Solid analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for success in this role.