Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Optum is a part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, focused on improving health care for everyone. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to research, design, and develop software solutions, with responsibilities including developing cloud-based services and web applications, and automating deployment processes.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs
• Duties to include: design, develop RESTful services and Web applications; perform technical and platform expertise in the areas of .NET CORE and C# to support, as well as design, develop and deploy requested updates to new and existing cloud-based services; build the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems; perform continuous delivery and infrastructure as code Fluency in DevOps Concepts, Cloud Architecture, and Azure DevOps Operational Framework; Experience in leveraging PowerShell scripting; work on SQL Server, Azure Synapse; work in application monitoring tools and performance assessments; perform Splunk or Application Insights in Datacenter structure, capabilities, and offerings, including the Azure platform, and its native services; operate in security protocols and products; work on Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth; work in Azure Network (Subscription, Security zoning, etc); develop, implement, monitor, and troubleshoot applications in the Azure Public Cloud; perform UI development with an Angular Single Page Application (SPA); design and implement webservices with security; develop both unit testing and system testing scripts that will be incorporated into the QA process; automate all deployment steps with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) and Jenkins Pipeline as Code (JPaC) or Azure DevOps concepts; design reusable components, frameworks and libraries; and perform all phases of software engineering including requirements analysis, application design, and code development and testing

Skills

• Master's degree in Applied Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in an Engineering-related occupation
• Three (3) years of experience in Programming and scripting languages such as C#, Python, PowerShell, and SQL for backend development, automation, and data manipulation
• Three (3) years of experience in .NET for enterprise application development
• Three (3) years of experience in Building responsive web applications using Angular and Node.js
• Three (3) years of experience in Web application using .NET technologies and angularJS
• Three (3) years of experience in Cloud services, particularly on the Microsoft Azure platform, including Azure Public Cloud and Azure Synapse for scalable cloud solutions and data integration
• Three (3) years of experience in Implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Continuous Delivery
• Three (3) years of experience in PowerShell scripting for automation tasks
• Three (3) years of experience in SQL Server and Azure Synapse Analytics
• Three (3) years of experience in GitHub for version control and collaborative development workflows

Benefits

• UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision
• Matching 401k
• An employee stock purchase plan

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