.NET Applications Developer - Cypress, CA

Position Description:

Welcome to one of the toughest and most
fulfilling ways to help people, including yourself. We offer the latest tools,
most intensive training program in the industry and nearly limitless
opportunities for advancement. Join us and start doing your life's best work.

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. Positions in this function are predominantly involved in
developing business solutions by creating new and modifying existing
software applications. 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. Employees in jobs labeled with SCA must support
a government Service Contract Act (SCA) agreement.Primary Responsibilities: Design, implement and maintain .Net application within all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Develop, test, implement and maintain application software working with established processesCommunicate effectively with other engineers and QAEstablish, refine and integrate development and test environment tools and software as neededIdentify production and non-production application issuesIdentify opportunities to fine-tune and optimize applications of .Net developed projectsProvide technical support and consultation for .Net application and infrastructure questionsServe as a mentor to less experienced DevelopersB.S. or B.A. in Computer Science or equivalent experience and certification

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (or higher) OR High School Diploma/ GED with 5+ years of IT Development
experience 3+ years of experience with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
/System Development Life Cycle 2+ years of experience translating business requirements into a detailed system
specifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Health care industry experienceMCSD CertificationHands on experience with Visual Studio 2010 or Visual Studio 2012, using Subversion
and/ or Team Foundation ServerReal-time application experience using Microsoft MVC framework and/or ASP.NET,
C#, Entity FrameworkHands on experience using Kendo UI MVC and Telerik controlsExperience with relational databases Microsoft SQL Server Experience in building web-based applications and services using web tools and
technologies including HTML, Ajax, CSS, or JavaScript.Previous SSIS/SSRS experienceCareers at UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual. We all want to make a difference with the work we do. Sometimes we're presented with an opportunity to make a difference on a scale we couldn't imagine. Here, you get that opportunity every day. As a member of one of our elite teams, you'll provide the ideas and solutions that help nearly 25 million customers live healthier lives. You'll help write the next chapter in the history of health care. And you'll find a wealth of open doors and career paths that will take you as far as you want to go. Go further. This is 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.Keywords: UnitedHealth Group, .NET Applications Developer, Cypress, CA, California, SDLC, Kendo UI MVC, Telerik, SSIS, healthcare, .NET