DevOps System Engineer - Boston, MA
Boston, MA

Job Description

The DevOps Engineer will work closely with the development team acknowledging the interdependence of software development, QE and IT operations. This position will work with infrastructure teams and systems to ensure quality deployments, overall application health and performance. They will also promote initiatives to aid with software development productivity and improve operational performance.

Primary Responsibilities:

* Simplify our development and release processes - automate everything from tests to system monitoring and releases
* Deploy, maintain and monitor a reliable and efficient infrastructure
* Develop processes and software to manage and maintain networked resources
* Act as a liaison between development and IT/operations
* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
* Have a healthy obsession with service availability

Required Qualifications:

* 2 or more years of experience in design, development and implementation of enterprise applications
* Experience working with design patterns, coding standards and performance improvements
* Software Engineering experience using technologies including: Java/J2EE, REST API's, Spring Framework
* Understanding of CICD process and tools including: Jenkins, Automation, GIT, Artifactory, XL Deploy, Fortify Scan, Sonar Cube
* Exposure working with Cloud Technologies (ex.Openshift Enterprise or Openshift Origin)
* Experience working within an Agile/Scrum Methodology

Preferred Qualifications:

* Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
* Experience with continuous integration/continuous delivery models
* Experience with systems, networking, and IT operations
* Experience with load balancing, redundancy, capacity planning and security
* Healthcare background

Technology Careers with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life's best work.(sm)

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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