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EMPLOYER: Optum Services, Inc. JOB TITLE: Software Engineer LOCATION: 11000 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.) DUTIES: Design, develop, and modify highly specialized computer applications to drive user efficiency and overall business success. Duties include: Ensure applications meet demanding standards for privacy and security as required by strict internal policies and industry-specific regulations; Create efficient, high performance enhancements to these applications, enhancements that address and achieve specific customer goals; Quickly and effectively design, develop, and implement new technology features that build on existing functionality, including but not limited to integrating with new technology; Ensure compliance with software development life cycle protocols and ensure project priorities are recorded and satisfied according to those protocols, raising any risk factors to the appropriate project management team; Constantly improve functionality, reliability, testability, availability, latency, scalability, and efficiency of applications; Adhere to version control, release management, and deployment protocols to distribute new functionality to the user base; Satisfy data accessibility standards by ensuring all electronic information and technology is fully usable by people with disabilities; Facilitate all quality assurance protocols, including user acceptance testing, by quickly resolving issues and providing all required metrics and data, including issue tracking; Design and develop reporting as needed to summarize and analyze application functionality; Ensure these proprietary applications satisfy rigorous internally-defined technical requirements for performance, resiliency, availability and scalability; Collaborate with solutions users to build, extend, and enhance applications that accelerate efficiency and innovation across the organization; Provide post deployment support and to quickly respond to and resolve unexpected service problems in production; Analyze and interpret business requirements; As part of quality assurance, develop and test automation code; and Perform Code Reviews for both development and automation work. Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S. REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or a related computer occupation. Position requires two (2) years of experience in the following: C# OR Java development; SQL development to support applications or ETL; Web development using ASP.NET MVC; Web Services such as SOAP or REST; Writing automated tests; JavaScript and JQUERY; and Git. Please email your resume to GlobalRecruitment@uhg.com and reference job #2223504