Software Engineering Lead
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group
Join Optum, a global leader in healthcare technology, and contribute to improving health outcomes for millions. Our inclusive culture fosters collaboration with talented peers and offers comprehensive benefits and career development. Advance health optimization on a global scale by connecting people with the care, resources, and pharmacy benefits they need. We're committed to Caring, Connecting, and Growing together.
This role is part of a dynamic team focused on enhancing digital claims processing solutions, driving application modernization, and leveraging AI for automation. You'll work in a fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on innovation and excellence.
Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Python. Lead the enhancement of digital claims processing and AI-enabled automation. Translate business needs into robust technical solutions, including RESTful APIs and microservices. Apply cutting-edge AI and Generative AI technologies to boost efficiency and user experience. Contribute to architecture, code reviews, and solution planning to ensure scalability and reliability. Optimize SQL queries and backend services. Mentor junior engineers and uphold engineering best practices. Support production environments and troubleshoot issues. Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and quality standards.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline is required. This role demands a minimum of 7 years of software engineering experience in enterprise application development. Proficiency in Python and Spring Boot application development is essential, alongside advanced SQL skills for data modeling, performance tuning, and complex query development. Experience with relational databases and modern software engineering practices is crucial for success in this challenging position.
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