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Senior Software Engineer - 2373638

EMPLOYER: Optum Services, Inc.
JOB TITLE: Senior Software Engineer

LOCATION: 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting from anywhere in the U.S.)

DUTIES: 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. Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Master's degree in Applied Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in a Engineering-related occupation. Position requires three (3) years of experience in the following:

  Programming and scripting languages such as C#, Python, PowerShell, and SQL for backend development, automation, and data manipulation;
 .NET for enterprise application development;
 Building responsive web applications using Angular and Node.js;
 Web application using .NET technologies and angularJS;
 Cloud services, particularly on the Microsoft Azure platform, including Azure Public Cloud and Azure Synapse for scalable cloud solutions and data integration;
 Implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Continuous Delivery;
 PowerShell scripting for automation tasks;
 SQL Server and Azure Synapse Analytics; and
GitHub for version control and collaborative development workflows.

RATE OF PAY: $135,687- $195,174 per year

Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2373638

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.