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.

As Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will be predominantly involved in developing and automating business solutions by creating new and modifying existing software applications. You will be a primary contributor in designing, coding, testing, debugging, documenting and supporting all types of applications consistent with established specifications and business requirements to deliver business value. This is more than a challenging development role. This is high performance technology.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work as part of cross functional, passionate agile project teams to ensure quality is driven into the heart of the development process from requirements definition through to delivery

• Design, develop, and support frameworks for our test infrastructure and providing automation expertise to our development teams

• Contribute toward predictable delivery of quality release

• Research, recommend and implement tools as needed with the goal of increasing automation

• Mentor team members on Automation frameworks

• Proactively bringing issues and problems to the attention of the team; generating, proposing and implementing innovative solutions to solve them

• Be meticulous about documentation and maintaining a robust log of all test cases and test results

• Ensure that all tests are executed and give regular feedback to the team lead on the status of quality

• Use appropriate measures and KPIs to validate and report on software quality

• 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 so

Required Qualifications:

• B. Tech./MCA/ M. Tech (Minimum 16 years of formal education)

• Total experience of 7+ years with solid technical background and at least 4+ years of experience working in Java or Javascript/Typescript OR QA automations

• Experience in Selenium/Cypress/Playwright

• Hands on coding experience in Core Java, J2EE, spring ecosystem

• Experience working with the CI/CD and DevOps goal/initiatives

• Proficient working with relational databases such as MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.

• In-depth knowledge implementing test automation using either UFT, Selenium or SPOCK

• Solid working knowledge of TDD & BDD

• Knowledge on Maven, Jenkins, GitHub, Docker, RabbitMQ, Openshift

• Thorough understanding of SDLC, specifically automated QA processes in Agile development environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Health care industry experience

• Knowledge on Spock

At 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.