Associate Software Engineer Job La Crosse area,Wisconsin USA,Software Development

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.

The statements listed below are not intended to be all inclusive of the duties and responsibilities of the position. Based on leadership decisions and business needs, "all other duties as assigned" will be expected for each position.

Optum Serve is dedicated to serving our nation's military and Veterans. We have the honor to support federal agencies in their efforts to advance the United States health care system and improve the overall health and well-being of all those who serve or have served our country. Our health services are designed to help everyone live healthier lives.

To support this mission, OSIT has initiated a multi‑year modernization program aimed at updating and enhancing enterprise technology systems in accordance with modern design standards

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute
* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Responsibilities

Designs, codes, tests and debugs applications and components that meet all technical specifications and business requirements per assigned work items
Collaborates closely with Business Analysts on developing requirements

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

Required Skills

HS Diploma required
6 months of experience leveraging any AI tools in the software development lifecycle in order to improve quality and efficiency
6 months of experience with any one object oriented programming language
United States citizenship is required for this position
Must be able to obtain and maintain a suitability or determination of eligibility for a Confidential/Secret or Top Secret security clearance

Preferred Skills

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Computer Engineering or related field
Experience with MS SQL, PostgreSQL, or other similar relational database management system
Experience with .NET Core or similar object oriented programming language
Experience with Angular, React, or other JavaScript frameworks / libraries
Experience with application containerization, deployment, and orchestration across environments
Experience with CI/CD and test automation
Experience building cloud-native applications in Azure or similar cloud service provider
Basic understanding and ability to troubleshoot applications running within Kubernetes
Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure and automated provisioning & configuration management
Basic understanding of networking and internet protocols
Knowledge of Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), understanding of OWAS
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to United Health 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…