
Senior Software Engineer (Remote)
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN • 21m ago • Remote
Senior
Remote
91,700 - 163,700 USD/yr
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Role: Senior Software Engineer (Remote)
Focus: enterprise software engineering, architecture leadership, cloud-native development, and modernization
Description
The Sr Software Engineer provides senior technical leadership across the software development lifecycle, translating business needs into scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. The role leads architecture and design decisions, develops backend services/APIs and modern front-end experiences, and implements cloud-native microservices. You will also drive DevOps/CI/CD practices, ensure observability and operational support, and remediate production issues.
Responsibilities
Lead architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support of enterprise software solutions
Design modular, scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable applications and services
Provide technical leadership via architecture/design reviews, code reviews, engineering standards, and solution documentation
Develop backend services and APIs using Java, Spring Boot, Python, FastAPI, and REST
Build user experiences using React and contemporary front-end frameworks
Implement cloud-native solutions on Azure or Google Cloud Platform using containers, Kubernetes, serverless, and microservices
Lead modernization from legacy applications to cloud and service-based architectures
Apply AI/ML and generative AI capabilities where appropriate (agents, copilots, LLM-enabled apps, real-time inference)
Improve DevOps and CI/CD with GitHub Actions, Terraform, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
Add instrumentation, observability, monitoring, security, and operational support capabilities
Diagnose production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and drive sustainable remediation
Define unit, integration, automated, and performance testing strategies
Collaborate with product owners, architects, engineering teams, stakeholders, and SME groups
Mentor engineers and foster engineering best practices and continuous improvement
Reduce technical debt, improve developer productivity, automate manual work, and increase software quality
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend approaches that deliver measurable value
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (subject to eligibility)
Salary range: $91,700–$163,700 annually (based on factors including location, education, experience, and certifications)
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent practical experience)
7+ years of professional software development across the SDLC
Hands-on experience with modern languages (preferably Java and/or Python)
API and distributed services experience (Spring Boot, FastAPI, REST)
Front-end experience (preferably React)
Cloud deployment experience (Azure or Google Cloud Platform)
DevOps/CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure-as-code experience
Relational/NoSQL database and data integration experience
Ability to troubleshoot complex production issues
Strong knowledge of microservices/SOA/API and modern application architecture
Ability to design for scalability, security, reliability, performance, and maintainability
Technical leadership (mentoring, code/design reviews, influencing practices)
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication
Application Deadline
This posting is available for at least 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool is collected.
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