Software Development Engineer - Tactical - Remote - #182697

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. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together

You will be part of a team that implements and delivers one of our Radiology Software Solutions here at Change Healthcare Imaging, Workflow & Care Solutions. Your role will extend from documenting software, implementing bug fixes, and helping conceptualize and design and implementing new solutions. You will work closely with your fellow testers, developers and product owners to implement high quality software products.

Change Healthcare values creativity and innovation. Your skills are matched by your willingness to take on new challenges as we continuously expand the scope of Change Healthcare products and services. You are required to be a self-starter, team player, quick learner, very efficient in your daily activities and not afraid of challenges.

You will be developing application software, backend services, web services, and SPA web clients. The work will require you to analyze requirements and designs to develop test cases for new features. You will also be troubleshooting customer reported issues and correcting errors in releases of the Change Healthcare Workflow software product suite.

The work will provide direct experience in using enterprise tools for application lifecycle management, e.g., defect management, requirement management and code management. As a medical device manufacturer, the product development work operates under the purview of various quality systems standards and regulations. You will be exposed to and received basic training on quality standards like ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 14791:2007. In addition, the software development will build up your domain knowledge on medical imaging systems - a critical component in delivery of patient care.

If you are located in Richmond, BC, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as well as work in the office as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in Developing and Testing Software: Collaborate with the development team to write, test, and debug code for various projects, ensuring high-quality and efficient software solutions
• Participate in Code Reviews: Engage in code reviews to learn best practices, receive constructive feedback, and contribute to the improvement of code quality
• Support Documentation and Reporting: Help maintain project documentation, track progress, and report on development activities to ensure clear communication and project alignment
  
  

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.

Required Qualifications

• 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of Bachelor degree with courses in C++/C# and software development
• Knowledge of software engineering concepts, experience developing in C++, Javascript, and C#
• Proven good verbal and written communication skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with IT Infrastructure, Windows Server and SQL server
• Experience in Web Development, with a focus on the latest web-browser related standards
• All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy
  
  

The hourly range for Canada residents is $14.38 to $29.81 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

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. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.