Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Optum is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The Software Engineer will play a key role in updating legacy applications to a cloud-native platform, collaborating with stakeholders and leading engineering efforts. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S.
Responsibilities
- Designs, codes, tests and debugs applications and components that meet all technical specifications and business requirements per assigned work items
- Collaborates closely with stakeholders, product owners, and feature team on developing requirements
- Refines business requirements into technical solutions, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions
- Perform code reviews
- Operational Excellence - build, deploy, monitor, and operation of production services
- Communicates effectively with business stakeholders and technical team
- Mentors junior software engineer
Skills
- 2+ years of experience in full lifecycle software development projects in an agile environment
- 1+ years of experience with at least two of the ServiceNow modules including Vulnerability Response (VR), Security Operations (SecOps), Configuration Management Database (CMDB), Customer Service Management (CSM) and/or IT Service Management (ITSM)
- 1+ years of experience with developing custom Service now applications
- United States Citizenship
- If you are offered this position, you will be required to provide extensive personal information to obtain and maintain a suitability or determination of eligibility for a Confidential/Secret or Top Secret security clearance as a condition of your employment
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Computer Engineering or related field
- Completed ServiceNow Administration Fundamentals (SNAF)
- 1+ years of experience with ServiceNow Application Developer Certification
- 1+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure and automated provisioning & configuration management
- 1+ years of experience with networking and internet protocols
- All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
Company Overview
Optum provides primary care and optical care services. It was founded in 1985, and is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://nm.optum.com.