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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
We are seeking highly skilled Senior Developers with strong expertise in monitoring production systems/support and applications to ensure high availability and performance with skill set
- Java, Spring Boot, cloud-native development, Databricks, and Azure. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, capable of independently delivering complex modules, collaborating closely with architects and leads, and ensuring high-quality, scalable engineering solutions.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely
* from anywhere within the U.
S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary
Responsibilities:
Monitor production systems and applications to ensure high availability and performanceRespond to production incidents within defined SLAs and drive resolutionPerform root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring or critical issuesEscalate issues to appropriate engineering or vendor teams when requiredProvide Level 2 / Level 3 support for production applications and servicesTroubleshoot application, database, and infrastructure issuesSupport batch jobs, schedulers, and data pipelines; ensure successful daily operationsValidate fixes and coordinate deployments to production environmentsActively monitor alerts, logs, and dashboards to proactively detect issuesImprove system stability by identifying and mitigating potential risksParticipate in on-call rotations and weekend or after-hours support as neededSupport production releases, hotfixes, and configuration changesValidate change requests and ensure adherence to change management processesPerform post-deployment verification and rollback support if requiredIdentify opportunities to automate manual operational tasksCreate or enhance monitoring, alerting, and self-healing mechanismsContinuously improve incident response and operational processesMaintain runbooks, and operational documentationDocument known issues, workaround procedures, and lessons learnedShare knowledge with team members to improve overall support efficiencyCoordinate with development, QA, infrastructure, and business teamsProvide clear production status updates to stakeholders and leadershipParticipating in incident post-mortems and continuous improvement discussionsEnsure production support activities comply with security, audit, and regulatory requirementsSupport audits and implement required controls in production environmentsMonitor production systems and applications to ensure high availability and performanceUsing AI tools for incident triage, root cause analysis, and troubleshootingApplying AI to log analysis, monitoring, and anomaly detectionLeveraging AI for automated alerts, diagnostics, and remediation supportEnsuring production stability and code quality using AI assisted insightsStrong hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, Angular, Azure, Python,MicroServices, Kafka, API, DatabricksSolid understanding of Azure cloud services and cloud-native developmentExperience with Databricks, SQL MI, and RDBMS platformsGood understanding of Kafka and real-time data processing conceptsExposure to AI/ML workflows or end-to-end model integration (preferred)Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently as well as collaboratively in agile teamsExcellent communication and documentation skillsDesign, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions using no-code, low-code, and advanced platforms, translating business needs into scalable applications that enhance products, workflows and decision-making
What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together
- competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:
Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving accountDental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance al