Software Engineer - .Net, React, Azure

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:

• Application Development
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications
  • Work on both client-side (front-end) and server-side (back-end) components
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Front-End Engineering
  • Build responsive and interactive user interfaces using frameworks like React, or Angular
  • Optimize UI performance and ensure cross-browser compatibility
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement design mockups
• Back-End Engineering
  • Develop RESTful APIs
  • Implement business logic and data processing workflows
  • Use server-side technologies like Node.js, Java, or .NET
• DevOps & Deployment
  • Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines
  • Deploy applications to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Monitor application performance and troubleshoot production issues
• Testing & Quality Assurance
  • Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
  • Ensure code quality through automated testing and code reviews
• Security & Compliance
  • Implement the security and Vulnerability fixes
  • Follow best practices for securing applications and data
  • Collaboration & Agile Practices
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and QA engineers
  • Participate in agile ceremonies like sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Documentation & Maintenance
  • Document technical specifications, APIs, and architecture decisions
  • Maintain and refactor legacy codebases
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose improvements
• 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 in computer science, engineering, or a related field
• 2+ years of professional experience in full stack development
• Experience working in agile environments (Scrum/Kanban)
• Proven solid problem-solving and analytical skills
• Proven good communication and collaboration abilities
• Proven ability to work independently and in agile teams
• Proven time management and organizational skills
• Proven track record of delivering production-grade applications

Preferred Qualification:

• Master's degree

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.