Software Engineer - 2325673

Software Engineer - 2325673

EMPLOYER: Optum Services Inc.

JOB TITLE: Software Engineer

LOCATION: 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.)

DUTIES: Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Duties to include: design and develop software applications; collaborate with the business to evaluate business goals, identify business problems, and propose solutions; participate actively in Agile / SCRUM meetings; assist the Scrum execution team to make a smooth progress on delivering new functionality and at the end each Sprint; support the development team by validating that the design and implementation of their application is in line with requirements, solution design, guidelines, and direction/roadmap; apply repeatable design patterns, best practices and development frameworks and techniques; focus on execution of product features in collaboration with business and IT stakeholders; drive software engineering phases including requirements analysis, architecture & application design; design and develop innovative solutions to meet the needs of the business; triage production support issues post-deployment and drive solutions as required; and collaborate with quality teams to drive continuous improvement; research, identify, and recommend industry best practices for solving software problems. Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in an Engineer-related occupation.

Position requires two (2) years of experience in the following:

* Full stack Java developer;
* Front End - React JS, HTML, JavaScript, JQuery;
* Middleware - Java, Microservices, Sprint Boot, Red Hat JBoss EAP, Tomcat; and
* Back End - SQLServer, Oracle Database, MySQL.

RATE OF PAY: $120,000 - $155,295 / per year

Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2325673

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.