Software Engineer Remote Canada @ Optum
placeHybrid
attach_money CA$94,450
businessHybrid
scheduleFull Time
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Details
Overview
Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, is a global organization dedicated to helping people live healthier lives through technology. As a Software Engineer Remote Canada, you will improve health outcomes by developing cloud-based services with scalable, high-quality code and comprehensive testing.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, deploy, and operate cloud-based services in a CI/CD environment.
- Write high-quality, scalable and supportable code with thorough documentation and unit tests.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and training to team members.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and interface with user representatives.
- Participate in on-call rotation for production support and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 3+ years professional software development experience.
- 2+ years with C# and .NET.
- Experience with NoSQL databases and microservices architecture.
- 1+ years in Public Cloud (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
Preferred Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of data structures, distributed systems, and asynchronous architecture.
- Experience in healthcare data standards like DICOM, HL7 or FHIR.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, API design, and security protocols.
- Solid grasp of TDD, CI/CD processes and Github.
- Proven leadership in engineering and innovation.
Key Skills/Competency
- cloud
- C#
- .NET
- NoSQL
- microservices
- CI/CD
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- API
- leadership
How to Get Hired at Optum
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Optum's culture: Explore mission, values, and team dynamics.
- Customize your resume: Highlight cloud, C#, and CI/CD expertise.
- Showcase technical projects: Emphasize scalable software development skills.
- Prepare for interviews: Practice technical and behavioral questions.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review C# and .NET best practices.
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Practice cloud architecture deployment.
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Study NoSQL and microservices design.
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Refine CI/CD pipeline and testing skills.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe past team mentoring experiences.
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Explain your conflict resolution approach.
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Share a leadership challenge and solution.
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Discuss adapting under production pressure.
Frequently Asked Questions
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