[Hiring] Full Stack Software Engineer @UnitedHealth Group

Role Description

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

• Design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of web applications, ensuring seamless integration across the stack
• Build responsive, user-facing features using modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue) with clean, reusable code
• Develop and maintain server-side logic, APIs, and microservices to support application functionality and performance
• Design, implement, and optimize database schemas and queries across relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code, and participate in code reviews to maintain quality standards
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues across the full application stack in development and production environments
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, and follow best practices for version control, testing, and deployment
• Ensure application security, scalability, and performance through proactive monitoring and optimization
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to tools, processes, and architecture

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• 3+ years of experience with developing full stack web applications
• 1+ years of experience with front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and at least one modern framework (React, Angular, or Vue)
• 1+ years of experience with back-end development skills in one or more languages such as Node.js, Python, Java, C#, or Ruby
• 1+ years of experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL
• 1+ years of experience in database design and experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
• 1+ years of experience with AI/ML concepts

Requirements

• Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development workflows
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
• Understanding of software development best practices, including testing, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)

Company Description

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.

• Committed to mitigating our impact on the environment
• Enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes
• Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law
• Drug-free workplace; candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment