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The job opportunity presented is for a Software Architect position at UnitedHealth Group, offering both hybrid working options in Minneapolis, MN and full remote work across the United States. This role will be part of Optum and is connected to addressing global health needs through technology.
As a Software Architect, the individual will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing robust, scalable, and high-performance software solutions. This position requires collaboration with various teams to ensure that technology aligns with business goals and meets high-quality standards. The role is essential to driving the success of diverse health initiatives and is exciting for those passionate about using technology to improve health outcomes for millions of people.
The responsibilities for this role include:
Designing and developing software architectures using modern design patterns like SOLID principles and Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
Collaborating with development teams to produce high-quality, maintainable code using frameworks such as .NET and Angular.
Providing technical guidance and mentorship to fellow engineers, encouraging best practices and continuous improvement across teams.
Conducting thorough architectural reviews to ensure that the designs are in alignment with both business objectives and technical specifications.
Staying abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies, applying them to enhance software solutions.
Communicating effectively with stakeholders to translate their needs into actionable technical solutions.
Candidates must have:
A minimum of 8+ years of experience in software design, engineering, and architecture.
4+ years specifically in an Architect role, where prior experience leveraging AI tools within the software development lifecycle is crucial.
Proficiency in programming with .NET and Angular frameworks.
A solid understanding of network principles in Cloud environments, emphasizing both Domain-Driven Design and Event-Driven Architecture.
Expertise with cloud-native architectures and specifically Microsoft Azure.
Familiarity with microservices architecture and tools associated with containerization and orchestration, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with integration technologies and middleware systems.
Excellent communication skills, allowing for building strong business relationships.
In addition to the required skills, candidates with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields will be considered preferred applicants. Strong problem-solving capabilities and creative thinking skills are valued.
Given the sensitive nature of the work, candidates will have to meet certain conditions for employment:
Must be a U.S. citizen and able to successfully obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Candidates will undergo a comprehensive background check, including a National Agency Check and a Credit Check.
Given the remote nature of the position, adherence to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuting Policy is required.
Compensation for the Software Architect position ranges between $110,200 to $188,800 annually, contingent on the individual’s experience, educational background, and local labor market rates. In addition to salary, UnitedHealth Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase opportunities, and a 401k contribution.
All employees, regardless of their start point, have access to a variety of far-reaching benefits and incentives, emphasizing the organization’s commitment to employee wellness and growth.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, ensuring that all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without discrimination on various grounds such as race, national origin, gender, and disability, among others. The organization continues to strive for greater equity in health outcomes across diverse populations, emphasizing care accessibility irrespective of background.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as the job posting will remain active for at least two business days or until an adequate pool of candidates has been established. The listing may be removed earlier based on applicant volume, highlighting the firm’s proactive approach in recruiting talented professionals.
Join UnitedHealth Group to make a profound impact in the health care sector while working in a supportive, dynamic environment focused on community improvement.
This job offer was originally published on weworkremotely.com
November 7, 2025
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