North America Employment

UnitedHealth Group / Optum is hiring a Manager Software Engineering

About the Role

UnitedHealth Group / Optum is seeking a Manager Software Engineering to provide product and software engineering leadership. In this role, you will lead scrum teams and own the end-to-end implementation of solutions, while establishing technical standards and architecture roadmaps for our enterprise-grade applications.

What You'll Do

  • Provide product and software engineering leadership by leading one or more scrum teams and owning end-to-end implementation within schedule, budget, and quality targets.
  • Establish and control code quality standards, development best practices, and defect-free code delivery by providing technical oversight for Full Stack development.
  • Develop long-term architecture roadmaps for existing products.
  • Handle project prioritization, effective delegation, and manage and support a cross-functional software engineering team.
  • Provide technology leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the team.
  • Communicate and collaborate with key stakeholders including Engineering and Product leadership.
  • Participate in Design reviews, Solutioning, Test Case reviews, and Production Support readiness reviews for new releases.
  • Support QA, UAT, and Release phases via defect analysis and change maintenance.
  • Work closely with Business Teams, Onshore partners, deployment, and infrastructure teams.

What We're Looking For

  • 8+ years total product engineering experience with solid foundations in engineering architecture and design thinking.
  • 3+ years of experience managing teams.
  • Good understanding of Development processes and tools.
  • Technical expertise in handling software application development using modern technologies.
  • Proven leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to create and maintain solid relationships with cross-departmental teams.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and a growth mindset.
  • A proven track record of building and leading effective teams.

Technical Stack

  • Languages & Frameworks: Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful APIs
  • Infrastructure & DevOps: Cloud Technologies, SQL DB, DevOps, CI/CD
  • Tools: Sonar, Jenkins, GitHub

Team & Environment

You will lead one or more scrum teams and manage and support a cross-functional software engineering team.

Benefits & Compensation

  • A culture guided by inclusion.
  • Comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.
  • A mission to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.
  • A commitment to mitigating environmental impact and delivering equitable care.

Required Skills
JavaJ2EESpring bootMicroservicesCloud TechnologiesRESTful APIsSQL DBDevOpsSonarJenkinsCI/CDGitHubLeadershipTeam Management
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UnitedHealth Group / Optum

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. It connects people with care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources.

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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category management
Posted 14 days ago