Job Description

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.





The Optum Technology Digital team is on a mission to disrupt the healthcare industry, transforming UHG into an industry-leading Consumer brand. We deliver hyper-personalized digital solutions that empower direct-to-consumer, digital-first experiences, educating, guiding, and empowering consumers to access the right care at the right time. Our mission is to revolutionize healthcare for patients and providers by delivering cutting-edge, personalized and conversational digital solutions. We're Consumer Obsessed, ensuring they receive exceptional support throughout their healthcare journeys. As we drive this transformation, we're revolutionizing customer interactions with the healthcare system, leveraging AI, cloud computing, and other disruptive technologies to tackle complex challenges. Serving UnitedHealth Group's digital technology needs, the Consumer Engineering team impacts millions of lives through UnitedHealthcare & Optum.




We are seeking a dynamic individual who embodies modern engineering culture - someone with deep engineering expertise within a digital product model, a passion for innovation, and a relentless drive to enhance the consumer experience. Our ideal candidate thrives in an agile, fast-paced rapid-prototyping environment, embraces DevOps and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices, and champions the Voice of the Customer. If you are driven by the pursuit of excellence, eager to innovate, and excited to make a tangible impact within a team that embraces modern technologies and consumer-centric strategies, while prioritizing robust cyber-security protocols, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. Join our team and be at the forefront of shaping the future of healthcare, where your unique skills will not only be recognized but celebrated.



Primary Responsibilities:



In this Senior Software Engineer role, You will be responsible for performing design, coding, unit testing and ensuring conformance to the team s development process and standards. This includes:


• Review of requirements and/or systems analysis documents for completeness
• Creation/involvement in documented designs following agreed to design patterns and standards
• Perform Coding and unit testing independently and assist/mentor his team members whenever required
• Adherence to coding standards
• Communicate effectively with other engineers/ QE and onshore team
• Support the QE team during testing via defect fixes, code deployment, clarifications
• Fully encourage and facilitate high quality code through of support QE team efforts including but not limited to mentoring, assistance, and writing/executing automation tests as needed.
• Working with the Deployment Lead, peer developers to complete various project deployment activities
• Adhere to proper use of source control
• Responsible for ensuring delivery of technical artifacts for each project
• Mentoring developers on technology and application knowledge as needed
• Identify opportunities to fine-tune and optimize applications
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:


• B.E / B. Tech / MCA / MSc / MTech (16+ years of formal education, Correspondence courses are not relevant)
• 7+ years of experience working with Java/J2EE technologies in full stack development
• Hands-on experience with Core Java/ J2ee (Spring, Hibernate, MVC)
• Hands-on experience with any of the IDE (IntelliJ/Eclipse/RAD etc.)
• Hands-on experience with Rest based web services
• React JS experience is a must with a hands on with Angular JS/Node JS is a plus
• Hands-on experience with SQL queries and MySQL experience
• Testing experience in JUnit/Spock/Groovy
• Solid Java programming (JDK1.8) experience
• Experience in Web services - Restful
• Experience in using Junit/Spock
• Experience of working in a global environment
• Experience on Eclipse/IntelliJ Idea and JBoss
• Experience working with the CI/CD and DevOps goal/initiatives
• Good working knowledge in SPRING Framework & Spring MVC
• Thorough understanding of Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) concepts
• Very good in development of applications using Spring Core, Spring JDBC, Rest Web services & MySQL DB
• Good working knowledge in SPRING Framework
• Sound knowledge of SDLC processes
• Proficient in use of application servers preferably JBoss
• Proven excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Proven good communication and presentation skills
• Proven good attitude and self-motivated




Preferred Qualifications:


• Experience in J Query / JSP / HTML5 / CSS
• Experience working on Spring Boot, RabbitMQ & JBoss
• Experience working on Microservices
• Experience in Subversion, GIT & Maven
• Experience of working in Agile environment
• Experience of Code Quality Tools like Sonar, CheckStyle, FindBug
• Experience of working on DevOps and related toolsets
• Healthcare domain experience in Provider/Claim/Member
• Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills




•At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.•





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