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
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain web applications using React JS Integrate and manage data using GraphQL Utilize AWS services for cloud-based solutions (value-added skill) Write clean, maintainable, and efficient JavaScript code Ensure the technical feasibility of HTML designs Collaborate with team members using GitHub for version control and code reviews Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability Troubleshoot and debug applications Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do soRequired Qualifications:
4+ years of Proficiency in React JS and its core principles Solid experience with GraphQL Experience with GitHub for version control Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.) Excellent knowledge of JavaScript, including ES6+ Solid understanding of HTML and CSS Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Proven good communication skillsPreferred Qualifications:
Experience with other frontend frameworks or libraries Knowledge of backend technologies and RESTful APIsAt 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.