IT-Software Engineer/27/TEC131

What is the maximum bill rate for this position? 89
What is the specific title of the position? IT Software Engineer
Work location specify UHG/UHC/Optum location or remote/telecommute? Optum Telecommute
Are you open to candidates that would need to be 100 remote for the duration of the engagement? Yes 100 telecommute
***Are you open to candidates that cannot convert to FTE without sponsorship? no
Work hours ex. 9am-5pm day/night shifts rotating shifts etc? 8-5CT M-F rotating on call weekends for critical outages
Please provide a summary of the project/initiative that this candidate will be working on? Supporting existing Transportation Management System backlog items for improving shipping efficiencies support of defects and new site location implementations.
Please describe the team the candidate will be working with - how many members? Scrum team of 6 team members
What is the break-down of the teams skill sets ex: 1 PM 4 Developers etc.? 1 scrum master 1 product owner 1 tester 3 software engineers

What are the top 5-10 responsibilities for this position please be detailed as to what the candidate is expected to do or complete on a daily basis?

Work with software vendor on new code delivery and open tickets for vendor resolution for software defects that scrum team is not able to resolve

Ability to be flexible and work in a dynamic environment with daily code deployments and changes in priorities from Product Team

Working as part of scrum team to understand analyze and implement requirements into functional artifacts

Provide production and non-production support for incident tickets

Support application availability reliability and stability

Conduct performance testing deploy code to test and production environments and support and triage of testing for releases

Act as the liaison between Business Developers and Scrum teams on requirements/scope/Change discussions to determine IT scope

Identify corresponding scope for all Technical Teams for the change considering opportunities for consolidation enhancement and retirement of related software/features

Create a Solution Document Conduct Review Meetings with all stake holders for the Solution developed and for Hands off to Development Teams or vendor

Work closely with all SCRUM Teams ensure solution/Scope is understood completely and implemented successfully following UHG process/policies

Analyze and work to resolve the Defects reported by business by engaging appropriate teams

Adherence to Agile/Rally methodology ServiceNow Process and Maintenance of related technical team documents

Ability to work with infrastructure network database and other IT support teams to triage issues impacting the application

Setup new and convert existing sites to standard Transportation Management System server and workstation setup configuration and testing

Provide weekend production support for high impact issues on a rotation basis with other team members

What does the ideal candidate background look like ex: healthcare specific background specific industry experience etc.? Transportation management system experience and/or healthcare
What skills/attributes are required please be detailed as to number of years of experience for each skill?

3 years experience with DEVOPS

3 years experience with SQL Scripting

3 years experience with Java

3 years experience Kafka

What skills/attributes are preferred what will set a candidate apart?

Bachelors degree

Experience within the Healthcare industry

Experience with a Transportation Management or Logistics System

2 years experience Azure

2 years experience Visual Basic

Proficiency in Windows server configurations administration and Server Scripting

Experience with the following Monitoring Tools GitHub/JFrog/XLDeploy/Zabbix/Splunk

Experience creating performance test and regression automation test scripts

Service Now

Rally/CA Agile Central

Of the required skills listed which would you consider the top 3?

3 years experience with DEVOPS

3 years experience with SQL and SQL Scripting

3 years experience Kafka

What will the interview process look like? Video interview
How many rounds? 2
How technical will the interviews be - technical plan interview to gauge level of experience and fit for the position