Senior Software Engineer - Remote
Optum/UHG · Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States · US
Software Engineering
Remote
Not yet analysed
Demand85
Career growth78
Healthcare fit30
Remote potential82
5-year outlook
Senior software engineering compensation at a large healthcare technology/payer organization is likely competitive and stable, though the posting does not state a range. Clinicians would need to compete against experienced software engineers for this level.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
broad
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-21
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Eligible countries
- United States
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Why this is worth applying to
Worth considering only for clinicians who already have strong professional software engineering experience, especially full-stack Python, C#/ASP.NET, React, SQL, and ETL/Spark. Most clinicians seeking a non-clinical transition would be underqualified for this senior engineering role.
Who should apply
Clinician-engineers, healthcare informatics professionals with full-stack development experience, and CS-trained healthcare graduates with 4+ years of Python and production software engineering work.
CV angle
Frame real software engineering projects first: Python applications, C#/ASP.NET or MVC work, React/front-end development, SQL optimization, ETL/Spark pipelines, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, Agile delivery, and code review/mentoring. Only include clinical or healthcare analytics experience where it involved actual coding, data pipelines, or technical product delivery; do not reframe clinical duties as software engineering.
Skills to highlight
- Python development
- C#/ASP.NET/MVC
- ReactJS and JavaScript front-end development
- SQL and relational databases
- ETL pipelines with Python and Spark
- CI/CD and cloud infrastructure
- Agile/Scrum and SDLC best practices
- Code review and mentoring
Role summary
Senior full-stack software engineer role at Optum/UHG supporting Advisory Board healthcare data and analytics products. The engineer builds data-driven web applications using Python, ASP.NET, C#, ReactJS, SQL, and Spark/ETL pipelines, supports cloud infrastructure and CI/CD, troubleshoots production issues, and mentors junior developers.
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