Senior Manager Software Engineering - Java

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

6 days ago

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:

Influences the team designs and solutions. Mentors software engineers through code reviews and hands-on design sessions
Contributes meaningfully to code reviews of teams' work, providing collaborative guidance in areas of strength
Continues to receive guidance on own code reviews primarily around solution refinement rather than overall direction. Able to explain implementation decisions and push back appropriately
Learns from feedback and applies to future deliverables
Solves more complex problems. APIs/Data Structures/ Algorithms/Application sequences are thoughtfully designed. Solutions are well integrated, testable, maintainable, and performant
Appropriately leverages existing solutions and adapts for reuse
Leaves code in a better state than they found it

In alignment with sprint and program goals, choose refactor opportunities to drive down tech debt * Incorporates automation in test, build, and deploy processes to drive team efficiency

Introduces automation to replace repeated manual processes
Incorporates proactive monitors, logging, and alerting into the definition of done
Owns prioritization of technical debt discovered as part of ticket resolution
Threat modeling and analysis performed on delivered components

Understands most common security threats and patterns at both the application layer and infrastructure layers and delivers solutions devoid of them * Works with Product Management to ensure Stories are well worded, have appropriate acceptance criteria and are sized appropriately

Drives completion of deliverables that have dependencies on other people or teams ensuring an on-time completion
Helps to unblock the team when there a blockages
Limits work in progress by shipping features/deploying software often
Decomposes Features into manageable stories/tasks
Considers the User Experience, business impact, and solution objective when managing development and design of solutions
Understands the financial implications of software (cost and benefits for both engineering and operations)
Understands business/financial impact of stability and resiliency

Spends time with users and delivers initiatives that drive value and NPS improvements

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
8+ years of software development experience
5+ years of experience with agile development methodologies
3+ years of experience with Test-Driven Development using automated testing frameworks
5+ years of experience in Java Programming (Solid Java Knowledge)
5+ years of experience ensuring code builds and deployments are properly processed through Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment processes
5+ years of experience with microservice development
3+ years of experience or exposure to cloud technologies such as OpenShift, AWS, Azure
3+ years of experience with Kafka Streaming
3+ years of experience with logging/monitoring tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, New Relic
1+ years of experience leveraging AI and implementing AI based solutions
Experience in building Agents/Agentic Workflow
Good to have experience with modern Front-End technologies like React

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.

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