Lead the development of scalable, secure applications utilizing both frontend and backend technologies, while ensuring compliance with security guidelines. Collaborate with UX designers and implement AI/ML integrations, particularly within the healthcare domain.
Requisition Number: 2338735
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:
- Frontend Development
- Design and develop user interfaces using Angular, React, or similar JavaScript frameworks/libraries
- Build responsive, scalable, and modular UI components with best practices
- Collaborate with UX designers to implement intuitive and user-friendly interfaces
- Backend Development
- Develop, test, and maintain backend services using Node.js or Python
- Build high-performance APIs and microservices using FastAPI
- Ensure application scalability, performance, and maintainability across backend modules
- Security & Compliance
- Implement and manage OAuth2, RBAC, session management, and secure logging practices
- Ensure applications follow industry-standard security guidelines and compliance requirements
- 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:
- Full time Graduate Degree with 8+ yrs of experience
- Frontend Skills
- Expertise in Angular, React, or similar JavaScript frameworks/libraries
- Solid understanding of modern UI development, component architecture, and state management
- Backend Skills
- Solid experience in backend development using Node.js or Python
- Proven experience building microservices/APIs with FastAPI
- Understanding of RESTful APIs, asynchronous programming, and performance optimization
- Security
- Knowledge of OAuth2, RBAC, session management, secure logging practices, and API security concepts
- DevOps
- Hands-on familiarity with:
- Docker
- CI/CD pipelines
- Environment configuration and deployment workflows
- Hands-on familiarity with:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Industry Experience
- Experience in the Healthcare domain
- AI/ML Integration
- Contribute to the development of AI-driven applications using Generative AI tools
- Implement and integrate AI/ML model inference APIs and optimize real-time vs batch processing workflows
- Domain Experience
- Work on solutions within the Healthcare domain, ensuring understanding of workflows, regulatory considerations, and domain-specific challenges
- AI/ML
- Experience with Generative AI tools and AI-driven application development
- Knowledge of ML model integration concepts such as:
- Model inference APIs
- Latency vs batch processing trade-offs
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
Angular
Ci/Cd
Docker
Fastapi
JavaScript
Node.js
Oauth2
Python
Rbac
React
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