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System Architect - Remote
System Architect - RemoteUnitedHealth Group • Philadelphia, PA, United States
System Architect - Remote

System Architect - Remote

UnitedHealth Group • Philadelphia, PA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
Job description

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

A System Claims Architect is a strategic resource for UnitedHealth Group. This individual could be involved across many aspects of architecture, design, build, engineer and implement technical solutions and capabilities providing technical leadership. Responsible for communicating overall architecture vision, technical strategies, and trade-offs across various levels in the organization to gain buy-in. Will provide recommendations and technical guidance to improve performance, reliability, and reusability within the constraints of budget, resource and business dependencies. In base and mid-level roles, engages across teams in a capacity that ranges from assisting on in-flight initiatives, up to technical briefings and demonstrations of new technologies across the organization. In senior level roles, leads business solutions, capabilities, and is a solid influencer that engages with client executives and stakeholders.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely

  • from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Architect and design complex Java applications using the Spring Framework, ensuring adherence to industry best practices for scalability, performance, and maintainability
  • Lead modernization initiatives for legacy systems, balancing innovation with financial constraints and team capabilities
  • Deliver solutions that operate seamlessly across hybrid environments - both on-premises and public cloud (preferably Microsoft Azure)
  • Mentor and guide development teams to align with architectural standards and accelerate their understanding of proposed designs
  • Drive the adoption of microservices architecture, including event-driven patterns, and document designs for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Continuously evaluate and integrate modern tools and technologies to enhance application quality and delivery speed
  • Facilitate consensus-building among diverse stakeholders to ensure alignment on architectural decisions and implementation strategies
  • Build solid relationships across teams, including but not limited to Product Management, Support Teams (Testing, Database, Infrastructure, etc.) and Operations, to ensure cohesive delivery and support of solutions
  • Reviews the work of others
  • Develops innovative approaches
  • Sought out as expert
  • Serves as a leader / mentor
  • You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

    Required Qualifications :

  • Public cloud certification(s) (e.g., Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience with the Spring Framework (e.g., Spring Boot, Spring Cloud)
  • 8+ years of experience in Java application development
  • 5+ years of experience designing and deploying applications in public cloud environments, preferably Microsoft Azure
  • Experience mentoring teams and leading design discussions across multiple levels of technical expertise
  • Solid understanding of hybrid cloud environments and experience with applications that span on-prem and cloud infrastructure
  • Proven expertise in designing microservices architectures, including event-driven systems
  • Demonstrated ability to modernize applications and improve system performance within budgetary and organizational constraints
  • Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a track record of presenting complex designs to varied audiences
  • Demonstrated solid interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to build consensus across teams and stakeholders
  • Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships across cross-functional teams including Product Management,
  • Support Teams (Testing, Database, Infrastructure, etc.), and Operations
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience in the healthcare domain
  • Proven experience in software architecture with hands-on expertise in Generative AI, machine learning, Python, cloud platforms (Azure / AWS), and AI systems design, complemented by certifications in GenAI or ML and practical deployment of AI solutions in enterprise environments
  • All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
  • Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $110,200 to $188,800 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

    Application Deadline : This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

    At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

    UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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

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