Software Engineering Lead - Java FSE with AWS

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, Design, code and test the enterprise product changes and enhancements
• Contribute across the platform, or products in areas like technology, team skills, process, shared components and quality
• Demonstrate ability to decompose a feature request into actionable work items that can be sized correctly and delivered
• Demonstrate ability to set individual and team priorities and solve complex issues
• 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 Degree in technical field OR equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of Java development experience
• Experience performing code reviews
• Solid experience with RESTful principles and/or web services
• Experience with Modern continuous integration, build, version control tools
• Experience with Design Patterns and good design principles
• Experience with cloud technologies
• Solid understanding of Testing practices, mocking, TDD
• Good understanding of good coding principles
• Familiarity with dependency injection / inversion of control, Familiarity with general database principles and ORM tools

Preferred Qualifications:

• Modern Java frameworks like Spring, Hibernate, Oracle, Postgres, MySQL or other SQL based databases, Testing tools like JUnit, Mockito
• Web UI frameworks and languages like Angular, React, TypeScript, JavaScript
• Continuous integration tools like Team City and build tools like Ant or Maven. AWS cloud technologies

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.

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