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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software and DevOps Engineer - Remote - **Company:** LHC Group, Inc. - **Location:** Minnetonka, MN, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $91,700.0 - $163,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Ibm Odm, Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Static Program Analysis, Code Coverage, Code Generation, Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, Programming Tools, Event-Driven Programming, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Apache Maven, MySQL, NoSQL, Standard Sql, Secure Coding, Shell Script, Software Engineering, SonarQube, System Testing, Management of Software Versions, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Zabbix, Microsoft Power Automate, GitHub Copilot, System Availability, Delivery Pipeline, Grafana, Build Management, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Apache Kafka, Graphql, Restful APIs, Splunk, Code Restructuring, Dynatrace, Artifactory, Microservices - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us6f730fabc9854102f3494692e84ca1a0/eaa ## About the Role You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week., * Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field * 10+ years of experience in IT, with solid focus on application engineering and production operations * Hands on experience designing, developing, deploying, monitoring, and supporting applications in production environments * Solid experience with cloud platforms, APIs, event driven automation, and integration patterns * Solid experience with Java, Maven, XML, REST APIs, microservices, and web services * Solid SQL skills and experience with relational and NoSQL databases * Experience in scripting and automation using Python, Power Automate, Microsoft Graph API, and shell scripting * Working knowledge of AI tools and their application in engineering workflows * Knowledge of US Healthcare insurance with focus on payer side claims processing. * Exposure to Kafka or other streaming platforms * Proficiency with CI/CD platforms such as GitHub Actions * Proven excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex concepts clearly * Comfortable working with global, distributed teams in a fast paced environment *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy ## Description This role is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supporting critical rules application in production. The role requires solid engineering expertise, understanding of US Healthcare Insurance (nice to have), and hands on experience operating modern, cloud enabled systems at scale. The engineer will partner with architects, business operations, and interfacing application teams to deliver high quality, resilient, and secure software while ensuring the availability of systems in production., Full Stack Development: * Developing and managing business rules in IBM ODM, including rule authoring, decision tables, and ruleflow maintenance * Design and build REST and GraphQL APIs in Java * Design and implement Kafka producers and consumers including schema design, partitioning strategy, and reliable message processing * Setup and manage deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions, including reusable workflows, environment secrets, and automated deployment rules * Experience integrating JFrog Artifactory with CI/CD pipelines for storing, publishing, versioning, and promoting build artifacts * Writing JUnit tests with high code coverage, ability to identify and remediate issues from static and dynamic code analysis tools (e.g., CodeQL, SonarQube, security scanners) * Work with MySQL, including designing high performance database schemas optimized for high volume transactional workloads * Perform system testing and end to end testing to ensure the delivery of high quality, resilient, and secure code to production, and provide support for production systems as needed * Deploying services on Kubernetes based platforms (e.g., HCC K8s), including configuration, scaling, and troubleshooting Devops & Collaboration: * Use observability and monitoring tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Zabbix, and Grafana to monitor logs, track application performance, analyze trends, and proactively identify issues * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, Business users and operations * Participate in code reviews, architecture discussion, and agile ceremonies * Support the application in production, ensuring availability, stability, and timely issue resolution * Participate in PLM activities, ensuring compliance with organizational release governance and alignment with CI/CD and deployment lifecycle requirements * Maintain detailed and up to date documentation for application features, system behavior, and associated security controls to support engineering and operational excellence AI Tool Usage: * Utilize AI-powered development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot etc.) for code generation, refactoring, debugging, and documentation * Apply AI tools to improve test coverage, code quality, and productivity * Stay updated with emerging AI technologies relevant to software development 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. ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [How Unit Testing Saved My Career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1642-how-unit-testing-saved-my-career) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [From boy scouting to redrawing the landscape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1140-from-boy-scouting-to-redrawing-the-landscape) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)