Senior Software Engineer I

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 customized solutions on the Salesforce Platform using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components (Aura/LWC), and SOQL
• Integrate Salesforce with internal and third-party applications via APIs, middleware, and other tools
• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable Salesforce solutions
• Optimize performance of Salesforce applications and troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Implement Salesforce security and sharing rules to ensure data integrity and access control
• Develop and maintain technical documentation including solution design, data models, and release notes
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and deployment processes using version control and CI/CD tools
• Support and maintain existing Salesforce applications and perform regular system updates as required by Salesforce releases
• Leverage AI tools to enhance coding, documentation, data analysis, and decision-making workflows
• 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

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Salesforce development and configuration
• Experience with Salesforce integrations using REST/SOAP APIs
• Experience working in Agile development environments and using DevOps tools like Git and SFDX
• Experience with AI tools including Github Copilot and Microsoft Copilot
• Proficiency in Apex, SOQL, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, and the Salesforce metadata API
• Understanding of Salesforce data modeling, security, and best practices

• Salesforce Platform Developer I or II certification
• Experience with Salesforce Experience Cloud, Service Cloud, or Sales Cloud
• Knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, or other front-end technologies
• Familiarity with Salesforce testing frameworks and automation
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines like GitHub Actions
• Understanding of governance limits and performance optimization techniques