Junior Software Engineer Remote
Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55344, USA
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Backend Developer, Full Stack Developer, Java Developer
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Job Summary:
Optum Services, Inc. is part of the United Health Group family, focused on improving healthcare for everyone. They are seeking a Software Engineer to research, design, and develop software, ensuring high standards of performance and security while collaborating with product teams and participating in agile processes.
Responsibilities:
• Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs.
• Work as a part of our core engineering team to ensure the highest standards of design, implementation, performance, and security.
• Work closely with the product team to ensure all customer needs are met.
• Design and build upcoming new features.
• Support and extend existing features.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, including daily stand ups and sprint retrospectives.
• Contribute to team planning and improvement processes.
• Review requirements and develop technical solutions to meet requirements.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of REST APIs using different Java Frameworks, ensuring to best practices in API design.
• Work with data providers and API consumers to clarify requirements and remove roadblocks.
• Provide innovative solutions to technical challenges.
• Build and deploy framework components to achieve automated testing goals for the team.
• Drive automation into everyday activities and deliver high quality high performing solutions.
• Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing sessions.
• Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Utilize cloud platforms (like AWS) for deploying and maintaining applications.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in a Software Engineer-related occupation
• two (2) years of experience in Programming
Languages:
Java and SQL
• two (2) years of experience in Frameworks:
Spring and Hibernate
• two (2) years of experience in Databases:
MySQL, SQL Databases, Mongo Databases, or No
SQL Databases
• two (2) years of experience in Cloud Services: AWS or Azure
• two (2) years of experience in Build Tools:
Maven
• two (2) years of experience in Version Control: GIT
• two (2) years of experience in Logging & Monitoring:
Splunk or Grafana
Company:
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of United Health Group. Founded in 2011, headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA, team size 10001+ employees, currently Late Stage. Optum has a track record of offering H1B sponsor ships.
Seniority level- Seniority level
Entry level
- Employment type
Full-time
- Industries Software Development
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