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Senior Software Engineer - Python with AI @ Optum

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Optum  Senior Software Engineer - Python with AI

Job Description

Software engineering is the application of engineering to the design, development, implementation, testing and maintenance of software in a systematic method. Primary Responsibilities:
  • The roles in this function will cover all primary development activity across all technology functions that ensure we deliver code with high quality for our applications, products and services and to understand customer needs and to develop product roadmaps
  • These roles include, but are not limited to analysis, design, coding, engineering, testing, debugging, standards, methods, tools analysis, documentation, research and development, maintenance, new development, operations and delivery
  • With every role in the company, each position has a requirement for building quality into every output
  • This also includes evaluating new tools, new techniques, strategies; Automation of common tasks; build of common utilities to drive organizational efficiency with a passion around technology and solutions and influence of thought and leadership on future capabilities and opportunities to apply technology in new and innovative ways
  • Basic, structured, standard approach to work
  • 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:
  • Graduation
  • 3+ years of experience in Python
  • 2+ years of experience in AI ML
  • Cloud PlatformsHands-on experience with GCP, Azure, or AWS for deploying AI applications
  • Containerization and OrchestrationExperience with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Database ExpertiseKnowledge of vector databases (e.g., Redis, ChromaDB) and traditional SQL & NoSQL databases
  • Generative AI ToolsFamiliarity with LLMs, Google ADK, Anthropic MCP, and multi-agent frameworks
  • AI ExpertiseSolid understanding of classical ML, deep learning, and Generative AI technologies
  • Programming LanguagesProficiency in Python and experience with FastAPI (asynchronous implementation)
  • Logging ToolsProficiency in Splunk for logging and diagnostics
  • Performance OptimizationProven ability to conduct performance testing and optimize backend systems
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in prototyping and deploying AI-driven applications in production environments
  • Knowledge of ReAct frameworks for multi-agent AI systems
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Understanding of ethical AI practices and governance frameworks
  • Proven solid problem-solving skills and ability to address challenges in cloud deployment and backend optimization
  • At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyoneof every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and incomedeserves 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. #Nic

    Job Classification

    Industry: Retail
    Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
    Role Category: Software Development
    Role: Data Platform Engineer
    Employement Type: Full time

    Contact Details:

    Company: Optum
    Location(s): Noida, Gurugram

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    Keyskills:   python aiml deep learning aws ml continuous integration kubernetes software testing ci/cd microsoft azure adk google redis docker sql nosql containerization gcp devops debugging splunk software engineering ci cd pipeline nosql databases

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    About: OptumInsight India Pvt Ltd, a UnitedHealth group company is a leading health services and innovation company dedicated to help make the health system work better for everyone. With more than 115,000 people worldwide, Optum combines technology, data and expertise to improve the delivery, ...