Description

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.

The Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions, including Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and custom applications. The role requires expertise in VB.NET, C#, SQL Server, and API integration with enterprise systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and implement automation workflows using RPA tools
• Develop and maintain applications in VB.NET and C#
• Create and optimize SQL Server queries, stored procedures, and database structures
• Ensure code quality, security, and performance standards are met
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in automation and application environments
• 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 regard 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:

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
• Technical Skills: (4+ years of minimum experience int he below)
• Experience with SQL Server for database development and administration
• Solid knowledge of Automation frameworks and RPA tools (e.g., UiPath, Automation Anywhere)
• Proficiency in VB.NET and C# , Python, programming languages
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools

Tools & Technologies:

• RPA Tools: UiPath or Power Automate
• Programming: VB.NET, C#, Python
• Database: SQL Server
• Version Control: Git
• Ability to integrate and test RESTful and SOAP APIs
• Web Automation: Selenium
• API Tools: Postman, RestAssured

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.