**About Optum**
Optum is a global organisation that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives.
The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best.
We have a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.
Role Overview: At UnitedHealth Group and Optum, we want to make healthcare work better for everyone.
This depends on hiring the best and brightest.
Our teams are at the forefront of building and adapting the latest technologies to propel healthcare forward in a way that better serves everyone.
Todays' Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) is inherently complex due to opaque and payer-specific adjudication rules, incurring significant waste and inefficiency.
Key Responsibilities: Coach direct reports, actively assist them in developing a fulfilling career whilst providing impactful value through technology to the members we serve in the healthcare system.
Support your team's architectural and technical decision-making.
Collaborate with engineers, product managers and senior leadership to turn vision into a roadmap.
Maintain a solid culture of engineering excellence with the user experience at the centre, focusing on CI\\(CD, DevOps, TDD, SRE, Security monitoring, etc.
Maintain open, inclusive and unbiased communication and decision-making practices.
Drive engineering quality and maintain impeccable SLAs.
Define, plan and drive improvements in the design, coding practices and technology.
Hire astounding engineers.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience and training.
Strong desire to learn about new trends and technologies.
Demonstrated solid communication and interpersonal skills.
Hands-on experience working in Azure cloud platforms or other cloud platforms.
Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
Ability to work a portion of monthly work hours from our Dublin or Letterkenny office is required.
Experience in managing through goals and metrics.
Experience in a similar role mentoring software engineering professionals.
Experience delivering software using an Agile/Scrum methodology.
Experience in CI\\(CD environments with Jenkins, Terraform, GitHub and Containerization.
Full stack knowledge, from deployment ops and database technologies through to front end frameworks preferably in Java or Python.