.NET Senior Software Engineer-Remote

Job Description

Optum, the fastest growing part of UnitedHealth Group, is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business. Our teams are dedicated to modernising the health care system and improving the lives of people and communities.Serving virtuallyevery dimension of the health system, we work with a diverse set of clients across 150 countriesfrom those who diagnose and treat patients to those who pay for care, deliver health services, and those who supply the cures. Optum maintains operations acrossNorth America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. Our innovative partnerships provide technology and tools that enable unprecedented collaboration and efficiency. As a result, we can tap into valuable health care data to uncover insightsand develop strategies for better care at lower costs.About the role:As a Senior Software Engineer you willplay an important role insupportingkey strategic initiatives for our Advanced Analytics and Digital Productsbusiness component. Designing and developingtechnical solutions you will work in close collaboration with our Product and Governance teams, testing out new ideas andhelping bring them to market.Careers with Optum offer hybrid work arrangements and individuals who live in the United Kingdom will havethe opportunity to regularly work from home (remote). Here at Optum we use the office space to promote community, enhance collaboration and foster innovation.Primary Responsibilities:Work as a Full Stack Engineer to design, code, build and test software solutionsin DevOps scrum environmentLead team efforts to achieve timely resolution to all production issuesApply design patterns to best practices to software developmentRapid prototyping within an Agile methodologyContributing to the applications technology stackand driving progressive solutions to complex problemsWorking with technical and strategic product to create world class productsImplementing complex code based on guidance provided by lead engineer on initiative(s).Pro-actively identifies and addresses securitygaps in solution design and deliveryRequired Qualifications:Experience with .NETExperience developing/operating with a commercial cloud environment, preferably MS AzureExperience with Agile, Continuous Integration and Continuous DeliveryExperience with relationaland non-relational database technologiesMicrosoft .NET technology stack: C# / .NET, .NET Core, Web APIsDevelopment Operations: Working knowledge of code management tools such as Git, agile management tools, i.e. Jira/Rally, CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, AzureDevOpsAutomated Testing: Unit test development, Integration test developmentWeb Programing: HTML, CSS, JavaScriptAgile & Software Development Best Practices including code scanning and remediationPassionate about writing concise, well tested and robust codePreferredQualifications:Degree in computer scienceExperience working in a MHRA regulated environmentExperience with IAAS/PAAS services; together with delivery of Infrastructure-as-code using Terraform/ARM/ AnsibleExperience with testing frameworksCareers with Optum.Heresthe idea. We built an entire organisation around one giant objective; make the health system work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the worlds large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or managepharmacy 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 carehas 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 doyour lifes best work.SMDiversitycreates 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, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, protectedveteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.#rpo