Senior Software Engineer - Salesforce - Telecommute

Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

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

Primary Responsibilities:

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  Develop Software using Salesforce Visual Force, Apex and corresponding client-side technologies
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  Integrate Salesforce code with other enterprise applications using Salesforce Integration Patterns
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  Develop secure and high-performance code
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  Source Code Management
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  Unit testing and fixing defects
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  Participate in scrum ceremonies and status reporting
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  Assist in sprint planning, estimation, requirement analysis and review
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  Assist in troubleshooting production issues, identifying and fixing root causes
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  Collaborate with other teams across the portfolio to ensure the success of the overall program
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  Share and communicate ideas both verbally and in writing with the scrum team
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  Participate in communities of practice to share knowledge, learn, and innovate
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  Assist in conducting proof of concept work to evaluate the feasibility of implementing new tools, technology and requirements
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  Adapt and remain effective in a fast-paced, changing environment

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:

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  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Computer Engineering from a recognized university or equivalent experience
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  2+ years of experience with creating custom applications using Visual Force and Apex
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  2+ years of experience developing code on Salesforce Lightning
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  2+ years of experience writing code to integrate with back end systems and services
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  Experience applying software engineering design patterns, including an understanding of object-oriented concepts, coding standards and practices
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  Experience working in a fast-pace, Agile, development environment
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  Understanding of web services including SOAP, REST standards and security models, integration patterns and methods
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  Understanding of HTML, CSS and Javascript
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  Proficient in using Integrated Development Tools such as IntelliJ, Eclipse, Visual Studio along with Source Control Systems such as git

Preferred Qualifications:

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  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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  Ability to work independently or as part of a team

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.

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Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $82,100 to $146,900. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is $90,500 to $161,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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  All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and 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.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.