Key skills
JavaScriptTypeScriptReact NativeMobile DevelopmentDevSecOpsFull Stack EngineeringCloud ComputingPerformance EngineeringCollaborationMentoringCommunication SkillsJavaAIReactAngularReduxNodeJSSpring BootSpringAzureTerraformKubernetesREST APIiOSAndroidScrumCI/CDCommunicationNegotiation
About this role
Optum is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. As a Lead Mobile Engineer for the Consumer Engineering Rx team, you will be responsible for evaluating and providing technical design direction for the Optum Pharmacy mobile roadmap, ensuring high-quality solutions that are reliable and scalable while mentoring developers in architectural design and best practices.
Responsibilities:
- Lead design and mentor developers with native experiences for our Pharmacy microproducts which get ingested into multiple mobile apps
- Use your expertise to lay down architectural foundations and provide guidance on development, with an eye toward avoiding and reducing technical debt
- Delivery of roadmap that helps transform capabilities by combining access to the right tools, data, platforms and scalable computing with Optum's healthcare expertise and industry leading data assets
- Produce high quality solutions that are highly reliable and scalable
- Work directly with Business, Technology, Digital partners to drive development of new service/product offerings
- Encourage the growth of engineers through skills development, objectives and goal setting
- Collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team of engineers, product leaders, scrum masters & user experience engineers
- Support the software delivery team's ability to rapidly deliver high-value, quality software through the use of automation and "everything - as - code" (EaC) best practices
- Ensure application stability with exceptional quality, reliability engineering, and security controls
- Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation by streamlining workflows and automating repetitive tasks
- Evaluate emerging trends to drive continuous improvement and strategic innovation
Requirements:
- 7+ years of JavaScript and TypeScript development experience
- 5+ years of experience with mobile development
- 3+ years with React Native
- 3+ years of experience with front-end web technologies, such as Angular, React, Node JS
- 2+ years of experience with back-end technologies, such as Java, Spring, Spring Boot, NodeJS, Rest API Development
- 2+ years of experience with Redux, Redux-Saga for state management
- 2+ years of experience and knowledge on Full Stack Engineering Concepts (Front End Web Technologies & Back End Technologies) and hands-on on latest technologies
- Experience enabling DevOps Maturity by driving CI/CD, automation, and continuous monitoring
- Experience facilitating and leading architecture & delivery planning activities across geographically diverse and multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience with NativeBase.io
- Experience with formulating technology strategy
- Proven experience with iOS and Android development
- Demonstrated ability to innovate with a deep technical understanding of emerging technologies to address needs and problems of providing services to large and technically progressive organizations
- Demonstrated communication skills including explaining complex concepts effectively to technical and nontechnical audience, negotiation and persuasion, conflict resolution, and presenting to executive levels management
- Proven exposure to IaC (Infrastructure as Code) on Azure using Terraform and Azure Kubernetes Service