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Software Engineer

Optum/UHG · Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States · US

Health Tech
Remote
Not yet analysed
Demand70
Career growth60
Healthcare fit45
Remote potential70
5-year outlook
Competitive for tech support roles, but likely lower than software engineering; growth into engineering or management could increase earnings.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
broad
Seniority
mid
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-09-22

Intelligence details

Why this is worth applying to

Clinicians with IT support or health tech experience may find this a viable entry into healthcare technology, but it requires strong technical skills and tolerance for on-call work.

Who should apply

Healthcare professionals with prior IT support, systems administration, or health tech experience; those interested in operational roles in healthcare technology.

CV angle

Highlight any technical troubleshooting, incident management, vendor coordination, and healthcare domain knowledge; emphasize problem-solving and communication skills.

Skills to highlight

  • Troubleshooting
  • Incident Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Communication
  • AWS
  • Contact Center Technologies
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Operational Support

Role summary

A production support engineer for contact center platforms (Amazon Connect, NICE CXOne) at Optum, ensuring stability and resolving incidents in a healthcare technology environment.

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