Applications Developer - US Telecommute

Position Description:



Is it important to you to create an application that will benefit millions of
people? At Optum, you are empowered to do your best! You will work with an
elite team to create applications using the newest and latest technologies. 



If you have a solid track record for innovation and accomplishment, we are
eager to speak with you! We hire talented coding professionals who are looking
to advance their careers by working for the best company in the healthcare
industry. You will have the most opportunities to grow and develop your career
while using the skills that you have obtained thus far. Being a leader in
healthcare IT, it is always challenging and exciting here at Optum in creating
the healthcare system of tomorrow. Join us and start doing your life's
best work. (sm)



In this role, you will be involved in developing innovative business solutions
by creating new applications, modifying existing applications and providing
post production support. Predominantly you will be designing, coding, testing,
debugging, documenting and supporting all types of applications consistent with
established specifications and business requirements to deliver value to our
organization. 



Primary Responsibilities: 

• Develop, test, implement and maintain application
  software working with established processes


• Communicate effectively with other engineers and QA


• Establish, refine and integrate development and test
  environment tools and software as needed


• Identify production and non-production application
  issues


• Serve as a mentor to less experienced Developers


• Reviews the work of others


• Develops innovative approaches


• Sought out as expert


• Serves as a leader/ mentor

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years SSIS AND TSQL Code development experience


• 2+ years LINUX experience


• 1+ years' experience with Hadoop


• 1+ years' experience with at least 1 of the following:




• MapR


• Hive


• Pig


• Talend


• ZooKeeper OR Platfora




• Bachelor's degree required

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.