Senior Software Engineer

Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborate on the design and implementation of scalable, reliable software solutions that support PRIME's core business and platform capabilities
• Own complex technical areas end-to-end, including architecture decisions, implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing operational support
• Drive technical excellence by setting coding standards, reviewing designs and pull requests, and improving system quality, performance, and maintainability
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, architects, SRE, and partner teams to translate requirements into robust technical solutions
• Mentor and support other engineers, providing technical guidance, knowledge sharing, and constructive feedback to raise the overall team bar
• Identify and reduce technical debt, proactively proposing and executing refactoring or modernization efforts aligned with PRIME's roadmap
• Contribute to system reliability and operational readiness, including monitoring, incident response, root-cause analysis, and post-incident improvements
• Ensure security, compliance, and best practices are embedded into all stages of development and delivery

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including designing and developing modern applications in Java and Spring Boot
• 7+ years of experience building and consuming APIs, including RESTful services and distributed system integrations
• 5+ years of experience with front-end development using Angular and/or React
• 5+ years of experience working in cloud-native environments, preferably Microsoft Azure, with an understanding of scalability, security, and performance best practices
• 5+ years of experience working with data platforms, including MySQL and Snowflake, with the ability to design, optimize, and manage data workflows
• 2+ years of experience implementing and using observability and monitoring tools, such as Datadog, Glitchtip, or similar platforms
• 2+ years of experience working within CI/CD pipelines, using GitHub and GitHub Actions to support automated testing, deployment, and iterative development
• 2+ years of experience mentoring engineers, providing technical guidance, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare technology is preferred, and hands-on experience with healthcare interoperability standards (e.g., FHIR) is a significant advantage

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and collaborate effectively across engineering, product, and stakeholder teams

Location

Remote, Nationwide

Pay

The salary for this role will range from $91,700 to $163,700 annually based on full-time employment.

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)

UnitedHealth Group Commitment to Diversity

We are committed to helping people live healthier lives and making 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Drug-Free Workplace

Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.