Manager - Software Engineering - National Remote

OverviewOptum 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. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.Primary ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-native applications using AWS services (e.g., Lambda, ECS, RDS, DynamoDB, S3)Develop backend systems and APIs using modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js)Lead architectural decisions and code reviews to ensure high-quality software deliveryOversee the design and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipelineManage infrastructure as code (IaC) using TerraformImplement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (e.g., CloudWatch, Datadog, ELK)Ensure cloud infrastructure follows security best practices and compliance standardsLead and mentor a cross-functional team of software and DevOps engineersCollaborate with product managers, QA, and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goalsDrive continuous improvement in development processes, deployment strategies, and team performanceManage project timelines, resource allocation, and team growthPay and BenefitsPay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.Required QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience8+ years of software engineering experience5+ years of experience in technical leadership or managerial role5+ years of strong experience with DevOps tools and practices (CI/CD, IaC, containerization)5+ years of experience and deep understanding of cloud security, networking and system design3+ years of experience in AWS cloud environmentsPreferred QualificationsMaster's Degree in Computer Science or EngineeringProficiency in at least one modern programming language*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17