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Senior Software Engineer - Java Backend

2 days ago Noida, 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:

  • Solve tough technical problems at any level of stack (Backend/ Frontend/ Database/ Infrastructure) with emphasis on back end (Java)
  • Perform software analysis, risk analysis, reliability analysis
  • Developing and implementing highly responsive user interface components using react concepts
  • Integrate new software solution with existing system
  • Extract and reverse engineer existing code
  • Work along side with engineering and product team to develop new ideas into reliable products, features, services and tools utilizing the latest software development stacks and related technologies
  • Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application code
  • Monitor and improve performance
  • Daily duties include grooming stories, providing estimates, writing code and writing tests
  • 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

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Required Qualifications:

  • Must have graduation degree
  • 2+ years of experience developing RESTFUL APIs
  • Solid HTML, CSS, react JS experience
  • Experience with github, git actions, Azure
  • Experience working in Agile environment
  • In depth and hands on backend API development with Java/spring boot
  • Understanding of software development processes and methodologies
  • Ability to collaborate in team environment

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.

Client-provided location(s): Noida, India
Job ID: UHG-2292461
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-01T00:38:30

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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