Overview
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.
We are guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.
Join us to start Caring.
Connecting.
Growing together.
Product Engineering Team
Our Product Engineering team - Optum Product Engineering Nexus (OPEN) are looking for a Software Engineer who shall help maintain and enhance existing Web based Analytics dashboard products.
The teams have a mix of commercial products at ideate, manage and build stages.
Role
We are seeking a Software Engineer to join a mature Product Engineering team working on a brownfield Business Intelligence (BI) product built on large-scale historical datasets.
This role will have a primary focus on maintaining and enhancing a set of externally consumable REST APIs.
It has a solid emphasis on solid Software Engineering practices and operational excellence with solid Java experience and a passion for Cloud technologies.
Location/Work Model
Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements.
Individuals in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny offices and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model.
Key Responsibilities
Build, maintain and secure public consumable REST APIs
Triage and contribute to operational evaluations on production systems
Implement and enhance automated controls on external APIs
Implement features to facilitate self-serve client token life cycle management
Work within a value stream team to deliver enhancements to existing products
Integrate observability in the operations processes for managing API
Support incident response, triage and root cause analysis for production issues
Partner closely with Data Engineers, Software Engineers, and Automation Engineers within a multidisciplinary valuestream team
Participate in sprint ceremonies, design discussions, and technical reviews with the wider team
Required Qualifications
Proven experience with Spring Boot in building REST APIs
Proven experience with securing REST end-points
Proven experience with Spring Security
Proven operational experience of deploying, monitoring and maintaining systems in production including CI/CD pipelines with tooling such as GitHub Actions
Demonstrated knowledge of observability practices
Proven experience of partnering on the delivery of Software with ability to communicate and collaborate within team and with wider stakeholders
Proven experience with one or more public cloud computing platforms such as Azure, AWS & GCP with preference for Azure
Demonstrated ability to be innovative and passionate about new technologies including leveraging AI for build execution
Preferred Qualifications
Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
Demonstrated knowledge of Heath care datasets
Proven experience with building publicly consumable REST APIs
Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, or other protected characteristics.
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