Optum · 15 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer (Java Full Stack)
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90K/yr - $161K/yr
8+ years expOptum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The role involves designing, building, and operating secure cloud platform services and software, as well as collaborating with other engineers and teams to deliver features within specified timelines.
EducationHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Design, build, and operate secure cloud platform services and software that meet business requirements
Demonstrate experience with the full development life cycle for large-scale software products, including extensive knowledge of service-oriented architectures, design patterns, data, and web services
Collaborate and communicate effectively with other engineers and offshore/global teams
Understand product, project, and consumer priorities and follow Agile methodologies to deliver features within the specified timeline
Independently perform coding and unit testing, and assist/mentor team members as needed, including conducting code reviews
Adhere to code quality standards, development best practices, and deliver defect-free code
Partner with the business and enterprise architecture team to understand requirements and design/develop end-to-end solutions
Practice agile solution delivery and influence teams towards engineering best practices, such as DevOps, CI/CD, and everything-as-code
Understand performance parameters, debug, fix application performance issues, and address/resolve operations tickets within guided SLAs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, related field, and/or 8+ years of experience in large-scale distributed system development, including hands-on operational experience
8+ years of hands-on experience with Java/J2EE (preferably Java 17 and above), Spring Boot, NoSQL Database, Docker/Kubernetes, GitHub
6+ years of experience with Agile/lean development practices
4+ years of experience working with Microservices and Event-driven architecture like Kafka
3+ years of experience with Cloud environments and architecture, preferably Azure
2+ years of engineering experience in building infrastructure using code (Terraform) and repeatable designs
2+ years of experience in automation of CI/CD and source control systems such as Git
Preferred
Experience with Python
Experience with AngularJS
Experience using GitHub actions
Expertise with JUnit, TestNG, or any other test framework. JUnit test cases and knowledge of the DevOps toolchain
Healthcare domain background
Proven solid troubleshooting skills
All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
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Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
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