# [Remote] Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Optum is hiring a Software Engineer to support UnitedHealthcare Technology initiatives. The role designs, develops, tests, and maintains software applications and services, including APIs, user interfaces, backend services, and AI-powered solutions, to modernize healthcare delivery. Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications, REST APIs, user interfaces, and backend services across the full software development lifecycle Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, QA analysts, and engineers within an Agile environment to deliver new features, enhancements, and defect fixes Participate in technical design discussions, evaluate architectural trade-offs, and contribute innovative ideas to improve system functionality and performance Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to enterprise development standards and secure coding practices Conduct and participate in peer code reviews, incorporating constructive feedback from colleagues and technical leaders Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents, implement resilient fixes, and assist with automated te

- **Id**: 4230021
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/optum-remote-software-engineer-2>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T05:43:14Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T05:43:14Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3823
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Equity, Health insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Primary Care & Medical Centers, Pharmacies, Revenue Cycle & Medical Billing, Health Data & Interoperability

## Company

- **Id**: 20903
- **Name**: Optum
- **Domain**: optum.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/optum>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 4
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 2
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 73000
- **Max**: 130000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 130000

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: no
- **RabbitMQ** — Optional: no
- **React.js** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T09:21:30Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 2
- **Reasons**: seen:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T11:57:00Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 130000
- **Is top pay**: no

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