Senior Software Engineer
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About the Role
Optum is committed to improving healthcare outcomes through innovative technology. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work closely with IT experts and business partners, engaging in all phases of the development life-cycle. Your contributions will enhance the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) by leveraging advanced technologies, including Gen AI.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform all phases of software engineering including requirements analysis, application design, coding, and testing.
- Enhance performance and operational capabilities of existing systems.
- Design and develop reusable components and frameworks to boost team efficiency.
- Conduct rigorous code reviews and apply best practices in software development.
- Engage in Agile/Scrum processes to ensure high-quality software releases.
- Provide post-deployment support and troubleshoot production issues.
- Collaborate closely with architecture teams to drive software solutions that are secure and efficient.
About the Candidate
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong experience with Java, particularly the Spring Framework (Spring Boot preferred).
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes, as well as messaging technologies like Kafka.
- Knowledge of relational databases and experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure.
About the Company
UnitedHealth Group, through its division Optum, is focused on addressing healthcare needs with compassion and efficiency. We prioritize diversity and inclusion in our workplace and are dedicated to advancing health equity at a global level. Our commitment involves applying the latest technologies and innovative solutions to tackle complex healthcare challenges.
Company Culture and Benefits
At UnitedHealth Group, we support a culture where every employee feels valued and empowered. We offer flexible work arrangements that allow employees to share their time between our Dublin and Letterkenny offices or telecommute. Our environment fosters development, offering various opportunities for career advancement, professional growth, and comprehensive benefits.