Senior Software Engineer

Requisition Number: 2365397
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:

• Day-to-day operations of enterprise administrative applications including design, build, test, and maintenance. This ranges from small service requests to larger project implementations
• Assisting with system troubleshooting, implementations, and software updates
• Participates in system testing and validation by assisting in the development and maintenance of testing protocols, and coordinates testing with end users when applicable
• Coordinates tasks departmental/interdepartmentally to support non-clinical applications
• Works in a multidisciplinary environment to help maintain a stable and functional software application
• Develops, follows, and keeps updated documentation on support of the system as well as adheres to change management procedures
• This position has an on-call rotation schedule that requires immediate off-hours response
• Actively maintains education and cross-training on all departmental areas of expertise
• 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 in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with facility security and operational systems (e.g., MD Staff, Morrisey MSOW, DFM, GEMPay, RLDatix, ReadySet)
• Experience in creating and executing testing protocols, including user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Basic knowledge of databases (SQL) and integration concepts
• Solid understanding of system design, build, testing, and maintenance processes
• Familiarity with troubleshooting techniques and software update procedures
• Proven ability to develop and maintain system documentation and adhere to change management protocol
• Proven excellent communication and collaboration skills for working in multidisciplinary teams
• Proven solid analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Proven ability to coordinate tasks across departments and manage priorities effectively
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotation and respond to off-hours issues promptly

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.