UnitedHealth Group

Software Engineer

UnitedHealth Group$72K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 6+ years of experience in scalable, high-performance enterprise applications using Java technologies
  • 5+ years of expertise in Object-Oriented Programming, design patterns, and best practices
  • 5+ years of strong problem-solving and debugging skills with a foundational understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Spring Framework components and ORM frameworks like Hibernate
  • 3+ years of proficiency in SQL, preferably with Oracle Database
  • 3+ years of experience in creating high-level and low-level design documents related to business requirements
  • 1+ years of experience in AI technologies including Generative AI and Prompt Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret detailed business and functional requirements from PRDs and FSDs
  • Design, develop, and implement scalable and high-quality software solutions
  • Maintain clean, efficient, and reliable code by following coding standards
  • Participate in defect triage and root cause analysis for timely issue resolution
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues
  • Continuously enhance technical expertise by staying current with emerging technologies
  • Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions focused on responsible AI usage

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
  • Far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives
Full Job Description
You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and interpret detailed business and functional requirements from PRDs (Product Requirement Documents) and FSDs (Functional Specification Documents)
  • Design, develop, and implement scalable and high-quality software solutions
  • Develop, review, and maintain clean, efficient, and reliable code following coding standards and best practices
  • Actively participate in defect triage, root cause analysis, and timely resolution of issues
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues
  • Continuously enhance technical expertise by staying current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
  • Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions to address complex business challenges with emphasis on responsible use of AI


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 6+ years of proven experience in building scalable, high-performance enterprise applications using Java technologies
  • 5+ years of strong expertise in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, design patterns, and software development, best practices, with a passion for hands-on coding
  • 5+ years of experience with excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with strong foundations in Data Structures, Algorithms, and complexity analysis
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Spring Framework components, including MVC, IoC (Inversion of Control), and AOP (Aspect-Oriented Programming), along with ORM frameworks such as Hibernate
  • 3+ years of proficiency in SQL, preferably experience working with Oracle Database
  • 3+ years of strong expertise in creating high-level and low-level design documents, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions
  • 1+ years of experience in working on AI technologies like: Generative AI, Github Copilot, Prompt Engineering


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional global teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Knowledge of US healthcare domain
  • Experience in developing software products
  • Experience in BRMS (Business Rule Management Systems) tools and technologies, especially with authoring rules in DMN (Decision Model and Notation)
  • Exposure to AWS cloud and ReactJS


*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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