
UnitedHealth Group
Senior Software Engineer
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Job Description
As a Senior Software Engineer at Optum Technology, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-throughput applications and services across the full engineering stack. In this role, you will design, develop, and integrate AI tools and services such as intelligent assistants, semantic search, and automated decision workflows mainly focusing Oracle 26 AI DB. You will collaborate closely with architects and peers, champion DevOps continuous integration and automation practices, and leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to augment development efficiency and streamline engineering workflows. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience developing software applications
- 4+ years of experience developing Java / J2EE, Web Services, Spring, and Hibernate
- 3+ years of experience in CI/CD and DevOps practices
- 3+ years of professional experience in stakeholder management, including building relationships, aligning priorities, and communicating with cross-functional stakeholders
- 1+ years of experience with AI/ML-driven solutions
- 1+ years of professional experience designing or implementing Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions
Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience working on large-scale, high-throughput, or distributed applications, taking ownership of key components or services
- 3+ year of experience participating in and influencing system design, architecture discussions, and delivery planning, working closely with senior engineers and architects
- 3+ years of experience demonstrating ability to identify technical improvements, refactor legacy components, and apply modern engineering practices to improve reliability, scalability, and maintainability
- 5+ years of experience using communication skills to clearly explain technical concepts, review peers’ code and designs, and collaborate effectively across teams
- Strong experience with Oracle Database 19c, 23ai, or 26ai development and administration.
- Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, stored procedures, functions, packages, and performance tuning.
- Experience with Oracle AI Vector Search, embeddings, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications.
- Familiarity with observability practices, including logging, metrics, and alerting for production systems
- Knowledge of Large Language Models (LLMs), Vector Databases, Agent-Based / Agentic AI Architectures, AI-Powered Application Integration, AI Solution Design & Development, Oracle with AI & Cloud Integration, Vector & Semantic Capabilities
- Database performance tuning and query optimization.
- Data security, encryption, RBAC, auditing, and compliance practice
Skills & Technologies
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UnitedHealth Group
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Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Salary Range
$91,700 – $163,700
Location
Eden Prairie, MN
Work Mode
Remote
Posted
1 day ago
Country
US