Sr Software Engineer - Remote
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Eden Prairie
Posted on: May 9, 2022
Job Description:
Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a
culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is
what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's
improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about
another gadget, it's about making health care data available
wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's
no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best
work.(sm) -Optum's Health Care Cloud engineering team develops
software, manages security and financial controls, and creates
reusable application patterns to effectively provide a public cloud
platform. Optum product teams build on top of this platform to
deliver value safely, quickly, and sustainably. This supports
Optum's goals of helping people live healthier lives and making the
health system work better for everyone. -Primary
Responsibilities:
- Work with a growing team to create business value while
collaborating with product owners, operational staff, and
technology leadership in an iterative agile manner
- Work will be leveraged by thousands of Optum and UnitedHealth
Group engineers as they work to build mature applications on top of
public cloud resources
- Have deep software engineering skills, experience applying
those skills to manage and use public cloud resources, and exhibit
agile development leadership
- Apply these skills as a senior software engineer for services
and software with scalability, interoperability, and code
maintainability in mind -You'll be rewarded and recognized for your
performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you
clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as
provide development for other roles you may be interested
in.Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience as a software development engineer or
equivalent hands-on experience producing code for production
systems
- 2+ years of experience in Public Cloud such as AWS, Azure, GCP
beyond basic IaaS functionality
- Ability to expertly program in at least one high-level language
(Python, Golang, JavaScript, etc.) -
- Engineering experience in building infrastructure using code
and repeatable designs -(Preferably in Terraform)
- Knowledge of the software build cycle
- Experience in automation of CI/CD using Jenkins[Pipeline as
Code] and Source control system Git
- Agile/lean development practice -
- Design mindset - capable of building distributed/scalable
services -
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this
role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster
doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth
Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as
well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of
vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to
ensure compliance -Preferred Qualifications:
- Algorithms, data structures, OO design concepts
- API design and lifecycle management (REST, etc.) -
- Experience with containers and orchestration platforms such as
Kubernetes
- Application foundations and frameworks (Spring, Flask, etc.)
-
- Data storage, caching and optimization (NoSQL databases, Redis,
PostgreSQL, etc.) -
- Inter-service messaging and streams -discovery (SQS, Pub/Sub
Kafka, etc.) -
- Instrumentation, logging, and tracing (Prometheus, CloudWatch,
Stack Driver, Azure Monitor, etc) - -To protect the health and
safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve,
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all
employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to
beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require
full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job
function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and
local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client
COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary
information from candidates prior to employment to ensure
compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job
functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet
the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an
employment offer or termination of employment -Technology Careers
with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to
transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This
is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the
problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so
it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're
creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into
action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower
costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work
together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do
your life's best work.(sm) - -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.
Keywords: UnitedHealth Group, Eden Prairie , Sr Software Engineer - Remote, IT / Software / Systems , Eden Prairie, Minnesota
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