Software Engineering Lead

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:

- Design and develop complex Pega BPM applications, business solutions by creating new and modifying existing Pega BPM applications
- To contribute as an individual Pega developer and guide the team when required
- Help translate requirements into user-stories and actively participate in project lifecycle
- To work closely with SSA/SA/BA/Architects to ensure requirements are well documented and clear
- Provide appropriate status updates to lead/scrum master on routine basis
- Actively participate in quality audits, code reviews time to time
- Troubleshoot Pega applications issues, coding bugs and bottlenecks
- Maintaining security of all supported Pega applications
- Monitoring and Take caring Production Support Tasks
- 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 regards 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:

- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience in software development with hands-on experience on PEGA PRPC (8.X)
- Solid experience in Application Performance, Security validation
- Experience or knowledge in Core Java
- Experience or knowledge in Java Script / Basic HTML
- Experience as Pega developer with focus on application development, rule development or process architecting
- Experience of enterprise level system development with solid knowledge of industry standard interface protocols (i.e., REST, KAFKA)
- Hands-on experience on Pega tools like Pega Deployment Manager (PDM), Pega Predictive Diagnostic Cloud (PDC)
- Good knowledge on BIX Process
- Good understanding of software engineering practices and architecture guidelines
- Should have done one complete Pega implementation leading from Design
- Pega Theme Cosmos UI Development
- Case Design and Creating new Data types / export and import data
- Developing new reports by joining multiple tables
- Proven ability to analyze Predictive Diagnostic Cloud (PDC) to check the application health check

Preferred Qualifications:

- Knowledge of Gen AI and Process AI in Pega
- Knowledge of Pega Prediction studio for monitoring AI models
- Basic AI fundamentals and Ability to use Microsoft Copilot for the work needs

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.