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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. Primary Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of engineers Manage assigned engineering projects from start to finish Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders Develop and implement technical strategies and roadmaps Improve engineering processes and workflows Participate in recruiting and onboarding new team members Review performance of team members and support their growth Ensure code quality through reviews and testing Resolve technical challenges and operational issues promptly 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 Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field 10+ years of experience in software development with a focus on C#, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Angular, Azure, and DevOps 10+ years of experience Azure cloud services and experience in managing cloud-based applications Hands-on experience in designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance Extensive experience with databases (SQL & NoSQL), web servers, and UI/UX design Solid experience in DevOps practices including continuous integration, continuous delivery, and automated testing Solid knowledge of software architecture, object-oriented design, design patterns, and agile best-practices Current and deep knowledge of multiple programming languages including C#, JavaScript, and TypeScript Proficient in backend and frontend development using .NET as well as frontend development using Angular Proven solid problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Proven solid commitment to quality and a thorough approach to work Proven excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills Proven ability to learn new software technologies and stay updated with the latest industry trends 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.
