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Optum is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care pharmacy benefits data and resources they need to feel their best Here you will find a culture guided by inclusion talented peers comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale Join us to start Caring Connecting Growing together Primary Responsibilities Responsibilities include working on new code delivery and triaging tickets working with consuming applications and data provider for software defects that scrum team is not able to resolve Ability to be flexible and work in a dynamic environment with daily code deployments and changes in priorities from Product Team Working as part of scrum team to understand analyze and implement requirements into functional artifacts Provide production and non-production support for incident tickets Support application availability reliability and stability Conduct performance testing deploy code to test and production environments and support and triage of testing for releases Act as the liaison between Business Developers and Scrum teams on requirements scope Change discussions to determine IT scope Identify corresponding scope for all Technical Teams for the change considering opportunities for consolidation enhancement and retirement of related software features Create a Solution Document Conduct Review Meetings with all stake holders for the Solution developed and for Hands off to Development Teams or vendor Work closely with all SCRUM Teams ensure solution Scope is understood completely and implemented successfully following UHG process policies Analyze and work to resolve the Defects reported by business by engaging appropriate teams Adherence to Agile Rally methodology ServiceNow Process and Maintenance of related technical team documents Ability to work with infrastructure network database and other IT support teams to triage issues impacting the application Provide weekend production support for high impact issues on a rotation basis with other team member Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract company policies and procedures and any and all directives such as but not limited to transfer and or re-assignment to different work locations change in teams and or work shifts policies in regard to flexibility of work benefits and or work environment alternative work arrangements and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment The Company may adopt vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation implied or otherwise on its ability to do so Eligibility To apply to an internal job employees must meet the following criteria SG 26 will move to SG 27 SG 27 will move laterally Performance rating in the last common review cycle of Meets Expectations or higher Not be on any active CAP Corrective Action Plan or active disciplinary action Time in Role Guidelines Should have been in your current position for a minimum of 12 months if you have not met the recommended minimum time in role discuss your career interest with your manager and gain alignment prior to applying And share the alignment email with respective recruiter while applying Required Qualifications BS BA in Engineering Computer Science or equivalent experience Cloud Certified AI ML Certified 7 yrs of experience in Java 2 years of experience with CI CD Pipeline using Jenkins 2 years of experience with PowerShell 2 years of experience with ReactJS Experience in using modern software engineering and product development tools including Agile SAFE Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery DevOps etc Experience with REST JSON SOAP APIs Java 8 or higher Spring Boot CLT Git Jenkins Microservices Docker Experience in any public Cloud Machine Learning Artificial Experience with Graph QL Java 11 Springboot Experience on Databases SQL programming No SQL DBs e g Cassandra ElasticSearch MongoDB Experience on building Streaming Solutions using Kafka Experience with Automation Frameworks such as Selenium WebDriver Restassured SOAP UI Spock Experience in Kotlin nodeJS Avro schema golang prometheous grafana Kubernetes ELK stack Experience on implementing Automation Unit Functional Regression and Performance tuning techniques using Cucumber Neoload Experience exposure to API integration frameworks Experience in the healthcare industry Dev Ops experience Deep knowledge and hands-on experience in API related activities requirement analysis software architecture and design resource -based API modeling and micro -services architecture Proven track record of acting as an advocate for driving new technology across the organization via the creation of communities and publishing SDK libraries for reuse across the organization Solid experience of operating in a quickly changing environment and driving technological innovation to meet business requirement Proven track record of building relationships across cross-functional teams Preferred Qualifications Practical experience of developing solutions hosting within key major cloud providers such as AWS Google Cloud and Azure Good understanding of Microservices architecture Expertise in developing solutions hosting within key major cloud providers such as AWS Google Cloud and Azure Expertise in a Contained based platform e g Openshift Kubernetes Rancher Ability to establish repeatable processes best practices and implement version control software in a Cloud team environment Demonstrate being an avid supporter of the Open Source software community Excellent time management communication decision making and presentation skills Ability to display a solid desire to achieve and attain high levels of both internal and external customer satisfaction At UnitedHealth Group our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone We believe everyone - of every race gender sexuality age location and income - deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life Today however there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission