Senior Software Engineer - 2401660
Company: Optum
Location: Eden Prairie, MN (Remote)
Salary: $136,080 - $195,174 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-11-11
About this role
Senior Software Engineer - 2401660
EMPLOYER: Optum Services, Inc.
JOB TITLE: Senior Software Engineer
LOCATION: 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.)
DUTIES: Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs; drive key architecture and infrastructure initiatives with various networking, cyber security, and infrastructure as code teams; build accounting and finance platform within existing platforms, and come up with a strategy where requirements conflict with enterprise solutions; develop cloud container / environment(s) dedicated to Health Accounting - Azure to start (GCP, AWS if required for cost control purposes) using Terraform; spin up on-prem servers to increase our flexibility and reduce dependence on on-prem solutions; build out a dedicated Microsoft Fabric/Databricks/Azure Synapse/Azure Data Factory environment in a scalable way; set up Source Control / Continuous Integration; set up scheduling infrastructure within Azure; migrate existing on-prem solutions like Revenue Manager to cloud; maintain all aforementioned developed infrastructure; advise management on best practices for cost management within Azure; and maintain Networking perimeter for our infrastructure. Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.
REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and four (4) years of experience in the job offered or in a Software Engineer -related occupation.
Position requires four (4) years of experience in the following:
- Cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS);
- Infrastructure automation using tools such as Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates;
- ETL and data pipeline tools such as Azure Data Factory, with orchestration tools like Apache Airflow;
- Big data and analytics platforms such as Azure Databricks, Sno...