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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Eden Prairie, MN
Eden Prairie, Minnesota

About this job


Transform health care and change the way consumers engage with technology.
 
Sounds like a big challenge, right? Here, at Optum, you have the opportunity to achieve great things while you showcase your passion and technical expertise as an Application Developer.  You'll be inspired by working alongside some of the most brilliant minds in technology who bring compassion, energy and focus to their work every day on a mission to change health care as we know it. Join us! Come share who you are and start doing your life's best work.(sm)
 
As part of our development team, you will predominantly be involved in building business solutions by creating new and modifying existing software applications. You'll stretch your skills and grow your careers as a primary contributor in designing, coding, testing, debugging, documenting and supporting all types of applications consistent with the established specifications and business requirements in order to deliver business value.
 
Primary Responsibilities:

Design, write and deliver software to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Optum/UHC services
Solve problems relating to mission critical services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence; with the goal of automating response to all non-exceptional service conditions
Influence and create new designs, architectures, standards and methods for large-scale distributed systems
Engage in service capacity planning and demand forecasting, software performance analysis and system tuning
Conduct periodic on call duties using a follow-the-sun mode

Requirements


Required Qualifications:

BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Demonstrated experience with data structures and software design
5+ years of full Software Development Life Cycle experience
4+ years of experience working as a programmer in C#, Java Script etc.
2+ years of experience working developing complex queries and stored procedures with T-SQL
Ability and willingness to assume periodic “on call” duties for issues/escalations
Preferred Qualifications:

Development Experience in SSRS/SSIS
Experience with Team foundation server
Prior experience working in production/support
Health care industry 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.
 
 
Job Keywords: Application Developer, computer science, IT, information technology, software development life cycle, Eden Prairie, MN, Minnesota