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Senior Full Stack Engineer - JAVA, React, AI

3 days ago Bangalore, India

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:

  • Full-Stack Development
    • Design and implement responsive user interfaces using ReactJS, React Native, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
    • Develop robust back-end services using Java Spring Boot, Python, Node.JS
    • Create and optimize databases (MongoDB, SQL) and APIs for scalability
  • Cloud & Deployment
    • Build and deploy solutions on AWS and leverage cloud-native services
    • Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices
  • Agile Delivery
    • Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)
    • Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and QA teams to deliver features on time
  • Quality & Security
    • Ensure application performance, uptime, and scalability
    • Implement security best practices and compliance standards
  • Innovation & AI Integration
    • Contribute to GenAI and AI/ML-driven solutions for digital engagement
    • Work on emerging technologies to support strategic initiatives
  • 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 in Computer Science/Engineering
  • 8+ years of software development experience
  • Experience building/consuming REST APIs (and understanding HTTP, JSON, status codes)
  • Working knowledge of databases: SQL (preferred) and/or NoSQL; ability to write queries and understand schema design
  • Familiarity with Git and collaborative workflows (branches, pull requests, code reviews)
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language/framework (eg, Nodejs/Express, Java/Spring)
  • Proficiency with front-end fundamentals: HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript and a modern framework (React/Angular)
  • Proven basic testing skills (unit/integration tests) and debugging/troubleshooting ability
  • Proven solid problem-solving skills, ability to learn quickly, and clear written/verbal communication

Preferred Qualification:

  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), AI/ML concepts, and Agile methodologies

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.

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Client-provided location(s): Bangalore, India
Job ID: UHG-2344651
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-03-02T20:05:02

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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