Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology, to help millions of people live healthier lives. The Associate Software Engineer will build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, implement Infrastructure as Code, and automate operational tasks while ensuring security and compliance in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions
Implement IaC with Terraform for Azure services (compute, storage, networking, Key Vault, databases)
Automate operational tasks using PowerShell/shell/Power Automate, leverage Copilot for code and test generation
Configure monitoring/logging (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, App Insights); support incident response
Enforce security and compliance (RBAC, Key Vault, HIPAA-aligned practices); assist with vulnerability remediation
Optimize performance and cost; document architecture; create azure runbooks; collaborate across teams
Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation by streamlining workflows and automating repetitive tasks
Evaluate emerging trends to drive continuous improvement and strategic innovation

Skills

Bachelor's degree in CS or IT related field
1+ years of experience in software development with programming in either Python, .NET/C# or Java
1+ years of hands-on experience with CI/CD (Cloud DevOps/GitHub Actions) and IaC (Terraform)
1+ years of experience with Windows & Unix/Linux administration
1+ years of healthcare domain experience and familiarity with HIPAA
Strong communication, debugging, data analysis, and vulnerability management; thrives in dynamic environments
Tableau administration (Server/Cloud) basic governance
Copilot Studio, AKS/containers, Azure security tools, front-end familiarity, certifications

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Company Overview

Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.optum.com/.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Optum has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 73 in 2026, 648 in 2025, 559 in 2024, 620 in 2023, 851 in 2022, 593 in 2021, 438 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

[Remote] Associate Software Engineer

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