Join a global organization dedicated to improving health outcomes through technology. This role is for a Senior Software Engineer II passionate about crafting intelligent, AI-powered digital experiences. You'll integrate Generative AI, LLMs, and AI-assisted development to boost delivery speed, enhance code quality, and pioneer innovative member interactions. We seek a hands-on engineer adept at designing scalable systems, promoting technical excellence, and leading AI-driven software development practices.

Optum is committed to Caring, Connecting, and Growing together, fostering a culture of inclusion, offering comprehensive benefits, and providing career development opportunities to make a significant impact on communities worldwide.

Key responsibilities include designing and developing scalable applications with Java (Spring Boot), React.js/React Native, and AWS. You will build AI-powered features like smart search, personalized recommendations, and conversational interfaces. Leverage GitHub Copilot, LLMs, and GenAI to elevate engineering productivity and solution quality.

Apply Vibe Coding and AI-assisted development practices for clean, maintainable code. Collaborate across Product, UX, and Engineering teams for seamless customer experiences. Participate in architectural discussions, code reviews, and Agile ceremonies, mentoring others in modern engineering and AI practices. Drive quality via TDD, automated testing, and CI/CD. Stay updated on emerging AI technologies and responsible AI principles.

A B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc, or M.Tech degree (minimum 16 years of formal education) is required, along with over 8 years of Full Stack development experience. Proficiency in REST APIs, Microservices, CI/CD, and cloud-native architectures is essential. Candidates must have hands-on experience with tools like GitHub Copilot, LLMs, and AI-assisted development.

Strong expertise in Java (Spring Boot), React.js/React Native, and AWS is expected. A solid foundation in software design, architecture, and Agile delivery is crucial. Understanding of Prompt Engineering, AI workflows, and Generative AI-powered software development is also necessary.