Lead Software Engineering - 2332093

EMPLOYER:    Optum Services Inc.

JOB TITLE:    Lead Software Engineering

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

DUTIES:    Design and develop high quality software solutions in accordance with the specified business requirements. Solve complex problems and/or conduct complex analysis. Conduct thorough root cause analysis on all in-scope incidents and propose a well-defined corrective action plan. Perform peer code review to ensure that the deliverables produced by team adhere to high quality standards. Collaborate with business stakeholders to prioritize the resolution of production issues. Work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process improvement initiatives. Analyze, estimate and convert the business requirements to the technical requirements using the best software practices. Perform POC's for the different use cases using the various technology landscape to demonstrate the feasibility of the proposed software solutions. Manage and mentor the team members by leveraging technical expertise to effectively troubleshoot and resolve complex software problems. Provide mentorship and training to the team on various technologies, tools and software practices. Monitor and manage production system to proactively identify potential issues and address them before they become critical. Document the support procedures, troubleshooting steps and resolution guidelines to maintain the knowledge base. Conduct comprehensive impact analysis and develop the data correction scripts to rectify system defects. Manage and monitor the execution of scheduled batch jobs, ensuring their timely completion and troubleshooting any issues. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.    

REQUIREMENTS:    Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics and Information Technology or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a technology-related occupation. Position requires 3 years of experience in the following: Java, Spring boot and AWS; Knowledge of HIX (Health Information Exchange), Medicaid Premium Assistance and Medicaid Premium Billing; Knowledge of MMIS (Medicaid Management Information System), QHP (Qualified Health Plan), FDSH (Federal Data Services HUB), CCA (ConnectorCare) and ConnectorCare Reinstatements; EDI 834; Drools rule engine; JSP; Dynatrace and Splunk; Argent; SQL and Oracle; Redis; and Unix, Hibernate and Jboss.

RATE OF PAY:  $145,575.00 - $225,120.00/per year

Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2332093

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.