Do you have compassion and a passion to help others? Transforming healthcare and millions of lives as a result starts with the values you embrace and the passion you bring to achieve your life’s best work.(sm)
The Software Engineer will be heavily involved in developing business solutions by creating new and modifying existing software applications. This role is a primary contributor in designing, coding, testing, debugging, documenting, and supporting all types of applications consistent with established specifications and business requirements to deliver business value. Additionally, the candidate in this position will perform code reviews, develop innovative approaches to database development, and serve as an expert within the organization with regard to SQL and database development.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop advanced queries and stored procedures using T-SQL
- Design and develop systems that meet defined business requirements
- Independently analyze and solve complex problems
- Write and maintain SSIS packages
- Support the team for application availability, reliability, and stability
- Conduct or facilitate root cause analysis on all in-scope incidents and recommend a corrective action plan
- Conduct code review to ensure the work delivered by the team is of high quality
- Checks, instructs, and otherwise functionally directs junior developers in order to achieve desired end-results on complex problems
- Maintain knowledge base of the latest advances in SQL Server and other data technologies
- Provide expertise in SQL in addition to general development principles
- Interpret detailed business requirement documents and translate to actionable development processes
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field (4 additional years of comparable work experience beyond the required years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree)
- 3+ years of development and testing experience on main programming languages such as C#, ASP.NET, Java, or Python
- 3+ years of SDLC experience
- 3+ years of experience with ETL using SSIS packages
- 3+ years of experience writing in T-SQL
- 2+ years of experience of major software systems implementation experience
- Experience using MS Visual Studio, MS SQL Server
- SQL Tuning experience
- Experience in data migrations, manipulations, and reporting for end user consumption
- Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud-based solutions
- If you need to enter a work site for any reason, you will be required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or a similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener. Employees must comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are expected to wear a mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attained
Preferred Qualifications:
- Microsoft Certified Azure Developer
- Knowledge of Health Care Industry and related business functions
- Experience in Medicare Claims and Medicare Risk Adjustment
- Advanced course of study in information technology, business or other field
- Experience with process re-engineering and best practice implementations
- Ability to work independently with little direction
- Ability to clearly communicate ideas and solutions
- Ability to effectively work with both internal and external clients
- Solid oral and written communication skills
- Passion for advanced technology