Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Build and manage multiple teams in an Agile software development environment, using appropriate techniques and tools and empowering the Team to self-organize

• Shape the Product Roadmap in partnership with Product Management

• Setup goals to monitor progress against goals

• Hire, coach, manage, and mentor a team of geographically distributed software engineers

• Lead & resolve the technical discussions with developers in teams

• Participate in Design/Solution sessions with Architect, Product Manager and other stakeholders to build the design of new features aligning with architecture roadmap of product

• 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 degree or equivalent technical experience

• 12+ years of full SDLC experience

• 6+ years of coding experience with JVM based languages (Java/Scala/Groovy)

• 2+ years of experience with SQL and working on databases like Oracle, PostGres, mongodb/nosql

• Experience creating and maintaining APIs using open source frameworks like SpringBoot, Play

• Experience delivering software using an Agile/Scrum methodology

• Experience developing and deploying solutions on AWS/Azure/GCP Public Cloud platforms, preferably azure

• Experience in secure development practice

• Experience in functional programming

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Healthcare

• Experience using advanced data science tools such as Python, R, SQL, Spark and H2O

• Experience with front-end development frameworks like JQuery, React, Angular, etc.

• Hands-on experience in developing analytics with machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and/or other related modeling techniques

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.