Lead Full Stack Software Engineer - Remote

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Description
- Lead Full Stack Software Engineer
- Remote (2391151)

Lead Full Stack Software Engineer
- Remote - 2391151

Optum Tech is a global leader in health care innovation. Our teams develop cutting-edge solutions that help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. From advanced data analytics and AI to cybersecurity, we use innovative approaches to solve some of health care’s most complex challenges. Your contributions here have the potential to change lives.

Ready to build the next breakthrough? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

We live in a time of unprecedented technical capability and possibility.

Health careis at a pivotal point in this journey where even small gains can lead to major transformation. You could be a part of that – you have tremendous skill and the potential to make a lasting impact. Optum Insight Technology is uniquely positioned to bring your skills tobear on these pressing and life-changing technical challenges. Thehealth care industry has an immediate need for your drive, innovation, passion and technical insight.

Help us help the millions of people we serveeach day.

The Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Engineering team, a unit within the Optum Insight Technology organization is responsible for building commercial products helping payers and providers with administrative and clinician focused CDS solutions. We are seeking a software engineer who can contribute across software, data, and AI/ML disciplines to enhance existing CDS solutions as well as work on the development of exciting new products.

CDS is an area that truly touches payers, providers, as well as members and one where you can have a huge impact on improving the healthcare system for everyone.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remote
* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications
• Write clean, maintainable, and well documented code following established engineering standards and best practices
• Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback from senior engineers
• Collaborate with team members to translate business and technical requirements into working solutions
• Assist with troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software defects
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand ups, and retrospectives
• Learn and apply new tools, frameworks, and technologies as part of ongoing professional development

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 Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience as a full stack developer
• 5+ years of experience with C#
• 3+ years of healthcare IT experience
• 2+ years of basic understanding of software development concepts such as data structures, algorithms, and version control (e.g., Git)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of Python experience
• Internship, co op, or academic project experience in software development
• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development methodologies
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms or modern Dev Ops concepts
• Exposure to web technologies, APIs, or databases (SQL or No
  
  SQL)
• Demonstrated ssolid problem solving skills and willingness to learn
• Desired location Madison, WI

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