Senior Software Engineer II JAVA

Optum is a global organization 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. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform (App Services, Function Apps, Cosmos DB, Key Vault, Application Gateway, Container Apps, VNets)
• Develop and maintain GitHub Actions workflows and reusable CI/CD pipelines for Java and web applications
• Manage artifact repositories in Artifactory SaaS (npm, Maven, Docker)
• Configure and maintain Splunk Cloud monitoring, alerting, and integrate with DataDog, Zabbix APM
• Ensure compliance with security scanning tools (Bright Security, SonarQube)
• Manage network security controls, firewalls, egress rules, and role-based access controls (AD groups, Azure RBAC)
• Supports application deployment and release management processes
• Create and maintain scripts for automation and infrastructure tooling
• Support incident response, production issue resolution, and participate in on-call rotation

• Collaborate with security, compliance, development, and infrastructure teams

• 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 regard 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:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of DevOps/Cloud engineering experience
• Experience with Observability tools
• Expert-level Azure cloud platform experience (IaaS, PaaS, networking, security)
• Java/Maven build systems and deployment experience
• Solid Terraform expertise for infrastructure as code
• Proficiency in GitHub Actions workflow development and CI/CD pipeline implementation
• Solid Bash/Shell scripting and automation skills
• Solid networking fundamentals (firewalls, DNS, load balancing, VPNs, network perimeter management)
• Docker and container orchestration knowledge
• Database administration experience (Cosmos DB, MySQL, or similar NoSQL/SQL databases)
• Knowledge of SDLC security practices (SAST, DAST, container scanning)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Node.js/npm ecosystem knowledge and TypeScript/JavaScript development experience
• Continuous learner with flexibility to adapt to new technologies and changing requirements
• AI-savvy and comfortable leveraging AI tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to enhance productivity
• Solid ownership mindset and ability to drive initiatives independently
• Cloud and DevOps certifications (Azure DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect, etc.)