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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Unitedhealth Group Inc
- **Location:** Bridgeton, MO, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $91,700.0 - $163,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Database Applications, Relational Databases, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Software, Microsoft SQL Server, Node.Js, Nunit, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Product Software Implementation Methods, Software Systems, SONAR (Symantec), SQL Databases, Systems Integration, User-Centered Design, Cloud Platform System, .NET Core, Generative AI, Git, Information Technology, Cloudwatch, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Jenkins, Golang, Programming Languages, Microservices
- **Published:** May 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/16AB4436BEAA4BA2B361A7CAB554045F/job/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
 * 10+ years of overall software engineering experience
 * 10+ years of experience in software solution development and at least 5 years of experience in solution development utilizing Microsoft Technologies
 * 5+ years of experience in application development in an AWS environment utilizing AWS services
 * 5+ years of experience in Relational Database Management systems, especially Microsoft SQL database application development
 * Advanced level of proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as C#, Golang, Node.js, Java

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience/Proficiency with AWS Services such as SNS, SQS, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch
 * Proficiency with .Net Framework, C#, .net Core, Python, C++ Proficiency with Rest API
 * Proficiency in SQL based database application development
 * Proficiency with Agile Scrum SDLC
 * Proficiency with CI/CD tools/processes (Git/Jenkins/Jfrog /Sonar/codql/Nunit preferably)

Soft Skills:

 * Proven oral and written communication Skills
 * Proven ability to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills
 * Proven ability to leverage AI tools to expedite development and improve quality

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

## Description

* This position will design and develop applications and integrate with Amazon web services cloud platform solutions to support printing and Digital delivery outcomes
 * Fine-tune and improve software implementation. Modify existing programs to new standards, and conduct unit and development programs
 * This position will provide quality assurance reviews of automated test suites. Will perform post-development validation of software, and resolve any bugs found during testing
 * The position of Sr Software engineer requires an individual with the analytical and technical skills associated with the attainment of at least a degree in Computer Science or a directly related field
 * Lead the end-to-end design of complex applications, microservices, and integrations
 * Serve as the go-to expert for best practices, promoting clean code, test automation, and DevOps
 * Coach and mentor senior and mid-level engineers, fostering continuous learning and knowledge sharing
 * Partner with Product, QA, and DevOps teams to translate requirements into robust technical solutions
 * Contribute to technology roadmaps, capacity planning, and long-term vision
 * Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies, particularly in AI and cloud computing, to drive best practices within the team
 * Contribute to technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design patterns, and implementation guides
 * Define coding standards, conduct thorough code reviews, and drive refactoring initiatives
 * Leverage Generative AI technologies to enhance software capabilities and drive innovate on within the development team
 * Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation by streamlining workflows and automating repetitive tasks. Evaluate emerging trends to drive continuous improvement and strategic innovation

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.


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