Software Engineer - Java,Springboot,Microservices,API,Reactjs,Cloud,SQL
Skills
About the role
This is a software engineer role at UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit, based in Hyderabad, India, building enterprise applications on Java, Spring Boot and ReactJS. It suits a mid-level engineer with 5+ years of experience who can develop microservices and REST APIs on Azure Cloud and work in an Agile team. The role also involves supporting the adoption of AI-assisted development tools.
What you’ll do
- Design, develop, test and support scalable enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, ReactJS and Azure Cloud
- Develop and maintain microservices, APIs and cloud-native solutions
- Collaborate with product owners, architects and team members in Agile environments
- Troubleshoot complex production issues and implement sustainable solutions
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, estimation and sprint planning
- Contribute to continuous improvement and automation initiatives
- Support adoption of AI-assisted development practices and modern engineering tools
What they’re looking for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Solid hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot and microservices architecture
- Experience developing modern web applications with ReactJS
- Experience with Azure Cloud services and REST API development
- Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum team
- Proven analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
Nice to have
- Azure OpenAI, RAG, LangChain or Spring AI
- GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, Cursor or Windsurf
- Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Terraform, or observability tools
What’s on offer
- Health, financial and emotional wellbeing benefits
Questions about this role
How many years of experience do I need?
The posting asks for 5+ years of software engineering experience.
Do I need a degree?
A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field is required.
What tech stack does this role use?
Java, Spring Boot, ReactJS, Azure Cloud, REST APIs and SQL/NoSQL databases.
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