C# Developer, Entry Level - Eden Prairie, MN - Full-time / Part-time

Position Description:It takes courage to find out how good you can be. At Optum, we're using leading-edge technology to create the health care system of tomorrow. When you join us as a .Net Applications Developer, you'll become part of a team focused on innovation and change. You'll work a little harder. You'll aim a little higher. You'll expect more from yourself and others. And at the end of the day, you'll be doing a lot of good. Through a lot of inspired individuals, we are using technology to build a health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. We are looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant and built for speed -- people like you.As a .Net Applications Developer, you will be predominantly involved in developing business solutions by creating new and modifying existing software applications. You will be a primary contributor in designing, coding, testing, debugging, documenting and supporting all types of applications consistent with established specifications and business requirements to deliver business value. This is more than a challenging development role. This is high performance technology. Are you up for the challege? Join us and start doing your life's best work.(SM) Primary Responsibilities: 


Design, implement and maintain .Net applications
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
Identify opportunities to fine-tune and optimize applications of .Net developed
projects
Provide technical support and consultation for .Net application and
infrastructure questions
Serve as a mentor to less experienced developers 
Design, implement and maintain .Net applications.
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
Identify opportunities to fine-tune and optimize applications of .Net developed
projects
Provide technical support and consultation for .Net application and
infrastructure questions
Serve as a mentor to less experienced developers
Generally work is self-directed and not prescribed.
Works with less structured, more complex issues.
Serves as a resource to others.

Requirements:

3+ yrs Application Development / Programming experience
(combo of education and professional experience will be considered)Previous programming experience with C#Experience working with ALL of the following: Algorithms,
Data Structures, and Source Code Repositories





 

Assets:

Experience with ANY of the following: Java, Full SDLC, Agile
processes, DBMSComputer Science degreeHealth care industry internship or experience



Technology Careers with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life's best work.SM
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and 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.