Senior Software Engineer
About The Position
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. The Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Engineering team, a unit within the Optum Insight Technology organization is responsible for building commercial products helping payers and providers with administrative and clinician focused CDS solutions. We are seeking a senior engineer who can bring deep expertise across software, data, and AI/ML disciplines to enhance existing CDS solutions as well as lead the development of exciting new products. CDS is an area that truly touches payers, providers, as well as members and one where you can have a huge impact on improving the healthcare system for everyone. You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in the software engineering profession
- 3+ years of development experience with languages such as .NET, Java, or Python
- 3+ years of development experience with front-end technologies such as ReactJS, Angular, or Typescript
- 3+ years of Public Cloud experience
- 1+ years of AI/ML development experience
- 1+ years of Healthcare Industry experience
Nice To Haves
- Proven experience as a Software Engineer or similar role
- Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile and Scrum
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong understanding of software development best practices and design patterns
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools
- Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with microservices architecture
- Familiarity with front-end technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
Responsibilities
- Contribute to a team of software engineers in the development of high-quality software
- Design, develop, and test software applications in accordance with established enterprise standards and best practices
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
- Mentor and guide junior software engineers, providing technical leadership and support
- Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and incorporate them into the development process
- Participate in the planning and estimation of development tasks and projects
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
