Software Engineer Java Angular

In this role at Optum, a global organization focused on improving health outcomes using technology, you will be part of a team working towards connecting people with the care and resources they need to live healthier lives. You will have the opportunity to contribute to building high-performance, scalable solutions for the health care system, utilizing cloud technologies, relational and non-relational databases, and cutting-edge AI capabilities to deliver impactful software solutions. Primary Responsibilities: - Design, develop, test, and deploy robust, scalable backend services and microservices using Java and the Spring Framework (approx. 70% focus) - Build responsive, intuitive, and modern user interfaces utilizing Angular and web technologies (approx. 30% focus) - Implement real-time data streaming pipelines and event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka - Design, manage, and optimize database schemas and queries within MongoDB and other cloud data platforms - Write clean, maintainable Python scripts and backend components to support automation and data processing - Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions to address complex business challenges with emphasis on responsible use of AI - Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline developer workflows, automate tasks, and drive continuous improvement - Evaluate emerging technology trends, including modern AI developments, to inform solution design and strategic innovation - Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, and cross-functional agile teams to deliver high-quality software solutions Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of professional software development experience - 3+ years of professional experience designing and developing backend applications using Java and Spring Boot/Spring MVC - 1+ years of professional experience with Angular for modern frontend development - 1+ years of experience working with MongoDB or other NoSQL database technologies - Experience implementing real-time messaging or streaming solutions with Apache Kafka - Experience developing backend scripts or components utilizing Python - Experience building and deploying applications in a cloud environment (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP) Preferred Qualifications: - Experience working with Generative AI (GenAI) technologies, large language models (LLMs), or prompt engineering workflows - Familiarity with Machine Learning (ML) concepts, frameworks, and integration of models into software applications - Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) - Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and Microservices architecture - Proven problem-solving skills and ability to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced agile environment At UnitedHealth Group, the parent company of Optum, the mission is to help people live healthier lives and improve the health system for everyone. The company is committed to addressing health disparities and improving health outcomes for all individuals. In this role at Optum, a global organization focused on improving health outcomes using technology, you will be part of a team working towards connecting people with the care and resources they need to live healthier lives. You will have the opportunity to contribute to building high-performance, scalable solutions for the health care system, utilizing cloud technologies, relational and non-relational databases, and cutting-edge AI capabilities to deliver impactful software solutions. Primary Responsibilities: - Design, develop, test, and deploy robust, scalable backend services and microservices using Java and the Spring Framework (approx. 70% focus) - Build responsive, intuitive, and modern user interfaces utilizing Angular and web technologies (approx. 30% focus) - Implement real-time data streaming pipelines and event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka - Design, manage, and optimize database schemas and queries within MongoDB and other cloud data platforms - Write clean, maintainable Python scripts and backend components to support automation and data processing - Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions to address complex business challenges with emphasis on responsible use of AI - Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline developer workflows, automate tasks, and drive continuous improvement - Evaluate emerging technology trends, including modern AI developments, to inform solution design and strategic innovation - Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, and cross-functional agile teams to deliver high-quality software solutions Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of professional software development experience - 3+ years of professional experience designing and developing backend applications using Java and Spring Boot/Spring MVC - 1+ years of professional experience with Angular for modern