Lead Software Engineer -Telecommute near Minneapolis

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Eden Prairie
Posted on: June 23, 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)

You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be able to build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software in compliance with coding standards and technical design
Design, modify, develop, write and implement software programming applications
Experience delivering reusable components, patterns, tools
Experience delivering applications using componentized and distributed architecture
Participate in the testing process through test review and analysis, and skilled in Agile development methodologies, including unit testing and continuous integration
Lead team best practices in CICD and Agile methodology
Work with infrastructure and devops engineers to create scalable, performance-forward consumer applications, microservices and UI
Responsible for participating in developing and maintaining full stack solutions to fit business needs
Ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical, globally-distributed audiences
Participate in coding front-end user interfaces, back-end APIs, and database and dev-ops development
Work with other engineers and teams to create and maintain dev-ops processes, application infrastructure and utilize cloud services
Designing elegant solutions and supporting them from inception to production within the agile team is the goal
Experience maintaining 99.99% platform availability with enhancing proactive monitoring, alerting and self-healing capabilities

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:
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
7+ years of experience with Object Oriented Programming (Java) and Front end technologies JSF, Java Script, HTML5, CSS3
5+ years of experience with Continuous Integration tools (such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, VSTS, etc.)
5+ years of experience with hands-on development skills with relational databases (e.g. SQL Server, MySQL, Postgres) and NoSQL databases (Cassandra, MongoDB)
2+ years of experience utilizing Angular, using single page webapps, and component integration with APIs
2+ years of experience with containerization (Docker), and orchestration engines (e.g. Kubernetes, Mesos, Rancher)
Preferred Qualifications:
7+ years of experience integrating RESTful APIs or web services with user interfaces
3+ years of experience using Java, Kafka, AVRO, graph db
2+ years of experience migrating application to public cloud such as Azure and related technologies

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.

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