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Python Developer @ Optum

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 Python Developer

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development of AI-enabled applications using modern tools and frameworks.
  • Support the implementation and integration of AI/ML models into production systems under guidance from senior engineers.
  • Contribute to backend development using Python or Java frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Spring), focusing on maintainability and performance.
  • Build and enhance front-end interfaces using React.js to support user-centric design.
  • Participate in the development of cloud-native applications, leveraging public cloud platforms (e.g., GCP).
  • Collaborate with team members to understand business requirements and translate them into technical tasks.
  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and Agile ceremonies.
  • Assist in writing unit tests and supporting test automation efforts.
  • Help monitor application performance and contribute to issue resolution and debugging.
  • Stay current with foundational AI/ML concepts and software engineering practices.
  • Demonstrate flexibility in work assignments and contribute to team deliverables.
  • Adhere to company policies and participate in continuous learning and development.

Required Qualifications

  • 23 years of software development experience.
  • Hands-on experience with backend development using Python or Java.
  • Hands-on experience to front-end development using React.js or similar frameworks.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably GCP) and basic cloud-native development practices.
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs and basic integration patterns.
  • Exposure to DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, or Terraform is a plus.
  • Basic understanding of AI/ML concepts and interest in learning more (e.g., NLP, computer vision, LLMs).
  • Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle) or NoSQL systems.
  • Ability to work in Agile teams and contribute to sprint deliverables.
  • Experience/Familiarity with coding assistant tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) and a strong willingness to adopt them in daily development work.
  • Familiarity with building AI agents using Google ADK is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn from senior team members.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills.

Job Classification

Industry: Analytics / KPO / Research
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Software Development - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Optum
Location(s): Chennai

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Keyskills:   Java React.Js Python

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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, ...