The role involves backend development, API architecture, maintaining Python applications, and collaborating with various teams to optimize performance.
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:
Required Qualifications:
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.
Primary Responsibilities:
- The team aligned on hiring a Python Developer / Senior Python Developer with 6-8 years of hands-on experience
- The role will focus on backend development, API architecture, and scalable solution delivery
- Develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications and backend systems
- Build and enhance RESTful APIs and integrations
- Work with Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI
- Write reusable, scalable, and optimized code
- Collaborate with product, QA, DevOps, and architecture teams
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize performance
- 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 regard 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:
- 6+ years of experience working as a Python Developer
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting production systems
- Ability to develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications and backend systems
- Ability to build and enhance RESTful APIs and integrations
- Ability to work with Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI
- Good to have experience on React.JS, Javascript, HTML, CSS
- Ability to write reusable, scalable, and optimized code
- Ability to collaborate with product, QA, DevOps, and architecture teams
- Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize performance
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.
Top Skills
CSS
Django
Fastapi
Flask
HTML
JavaScript
Python
React
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