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Senior Software Engineer I - Java, React, Scala @ Optum

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 Senior Software Engineer I - Java, React, Scala

Job Description


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.
  •    Primary Responsibilities
  •  
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, robust, and secure backend services using Scala and Java
  • Architect and implement microservices using the Play Framework
  • Deploy and manage applications in Kubernetes on AWS
  • Integrate backend services with PostgreSQL databases and data processing systems
  • Utilize Datadog for monitoring, logging, and performance optimization
  • Work with AWS services, including Elastic Beanstalk, for deployment and management of applications
  • Use GitHub for version control and collaboration
  • Lead and participate in the complete software development life cycle (SDLC), including planning, development, testing, and deployment
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software
  • Document the backend process to aid in future upgrades and maintenance
  • Perform code reviews and mentor junior developers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  • Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
  •  Required Qualifications 
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 7+ years of experience in software development using Scala and Java
  • Technical
    Skills:
  • Experience with Datadog for monitoring, logging, and performance optimization
  • Experience with PostgreSQL databases
  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration)
  • Solid proficiency in Scala and Java programming languages
  • Extensive experience with the Play Framework for building microservices
  • Proficiency in deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes on AWS
  • Proficiency in AWS services, including Elastic Beanstalk
  • Familiarity with version control systems, particularly GitHub
  • Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms
  • Soft
    Skills:
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Solid communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Leadership skills and experience mentoring junior developers
  • At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone - of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income - deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

    Job Classification

    Industry: Retail
    Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
    Role Category: Software Development
    Role: Full Stack Developer
    Employement Type: Full time

    Contact Details:

    Company: Optum
    Location(s): Hyderabad

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    Keyskills:   play framework algorithms scala java data structures kubernetes continuous integration github aws iam software development microservices software development life cycle postgresql tdd elastic beanstalk datadog scrum agile aws sdlc

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    About: OptumInsight India Pvt Ltd, a UnitedHealth group company is a leading health services and innovation company dedicated to help make the health system work better for everyone. With more than 115,000 people worldwide, Optum combines technology, data and expertise to improve the delivery, ...

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