Senior Manager Software Engineering

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 Delivery Leadership Plan prioritize and deliver user stories in an agile framework Mentor multiple geographically dispersed teams ensuring alignment accountability and timely releases Technology Ownership Innovation Own the technology stack Java J2EE Angular React Microservices Kafka Spring Or Python Flask Django and MySQL Mongo Snowflake continuously improve cloud-based applications and integrate AI ML solutions to address complex business requirements Compliance Policy Adherence Uphold employment terms company policies and evolving business needs including flexible work arrangements Software Development Lifecycle Contribute to and oversee full SDLC activities - design coding testing deployment and automation - while enforcing best practices in code reviews and vulnerability assessments Quality Troubleshooting Lead quality engineering efforts support test automation and resolve complex technical issues in distributed and dynamic environments Continuous Growth Collaboration Foster learning coach teams on new technologies and partner effectively across time zones to deliver high-quality innovative solutions 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 Required Qualifications BS in CS SE or equivalent 12 years full-stack Java J2EE Spring Boot 6 years engineering leadership 2 years production cloud and containerized infrastructure hands-on cloud solution delivery DevOps build tools Maven Gradle CI CD GitHub Actions Jenkins continuous testing code quality security SonarQube Twistlock Prisma Monitoring observability Grafana Datadog Splunk Datastores SQL PL SQL MySQL MSSQL NoSQL analytics MongoDB Snowflake Messaging streaming Kafka RabbitMQ Testing JUnit or equivalent TDD and automated testing Solid engineering fundamentals algorithms data structures schemas queries design patterns system design code reviews AI led AI copilot adoption embedded generative AI into CI CD 1-2 years integrating GenAI in enterprise apps Agile Scrum experience in healthcare or other regulated environments Excellent communication with technical and non-technical audiences Proven hands-on architecture-minded leader analytical problem-solving research-oriented adaptable strategic designs robust databases mentors teams and reports effectively to senior management thought leader and innovation driver 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