The I O Engineering Manager will lead technical discussions, oversee application performance, mentor team members, implement projects, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
Requisition Number: 2352734
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:
Preferred 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.
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:
- Understand performance parameters and assess application performance
- Proactively share information across the team, to the right audience with the appropriate level of detail and timeliness
- Implement small- and large-scale implementations of projects with E2E delivery
- Drive technical discussions and design solutions
- Perform Coding and unit testing independently and assist/mentor team members whenever required, perform code review.
- Technically coach the team members and provide real time solutions to complex problems
- Adherence to code quality standards, development best practices, defect-free code delivery
- Collaborate and Communicate effectively with other engineers and onshore team
- Partner with business and enterprise architecture team to understand requirements and design/develop end to end solution
- Develop high performance reusable code
- Practice agile solution delivery & influence teams towards engineering best practices such as DevOps / CICD / Everything as a code
- Follow engineering best practices and coding principles for successful delivery of program/project
- Partner closely with global teams to implement the design
- 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 or equivalent
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in .NET / .NET Core application development
- Solid experience in Domain Driven Design (DDD) and clean architecture principles
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and cloud-based solution design
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud resources
- Experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs and scalable backend systems
- Experience in working CI/CD/CT environment with unit test automation, pipeline based code deployments etc.
- Solid working experience in Azure Cloud environment
- Solid working experience on Messaging services preferably Kafka streaming
- Experience working on distributed and highly scalable environment
- Experience on Databases, SQL programming and SQL Query Skills
- Excellent knowledge of SQL Server, including performance tuning and query optimization
- Good understanding of Development processes and tools - Sonar, GitHub, TDD, Security vulnerabilities
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in working large platform operations
- Experience in Azure cost optimization
- Experience in implementation of AI solution
- Experience in building AI Model and agents
- Experience in any observability frameworks such as Datadog/Grafana/Kibana etc.
- Experience in container orchestration and proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes
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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