Software Engineering Lead
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group
Optum is a global leader in delivering health solutions through technology, aiming to empower millions to lead healthier lives. Join our team to make a tangible impact on health outcomes by connecting individuals with essential care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources. We foster an inclusive culture, collaborate with talented peers, and offer comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities to help you advance health optimization worldwide. Come, let's begin the journey of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Lead the design, development, testing, and maintenance of scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Python. Drive enhancements for digital claims processing, application modernization, and AI-driven automation. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions, including designing RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-native solutions on Azure. Apply AI, Generative AI, and LLM technologies to boost efficiency and enhance user experience. Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical planning to ensure scalability and reliability. Develop and optimize complex SQL queries and backend services. Uphold security, compliance, quality, and performance standards. Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices. Support production deployments and troubleshooting efforts, adhering to all company policies.
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline is required. We seek candidates with over 7 years of experience in enterprise application development. Essential hands-on expertise includes Python and Spring Boot application development, as well as robust programming skills in Python for application development, automation, or AI solutions. Advanced SQL and relational database experience, encompassing data modeling, performance tuning, and complex query development, is also crucial.
UnitedHealth
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