What You’ll Do:
At Optum UK, we believe in leveraging technology to make healthcare faster, better, and more accessible. As a Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in developing world-class systems that are transforming health and lives across the UK.
You will contribute across the entire development lifecycle, from architecture and coding to testing, helping deliver products that make a tangible impact.
Primary Responsibilities:
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Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions across the full development lifecycle
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Enhance existing products by adding new features and improving functionality
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Collaborate with and mentor fellow engineers on best practices and technical solutions
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Implement fast, secure, and efficient data pipelines and storage solutions
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Contribute to technical discussions and provide solutions to complex engineering challenges
Who You’ll Be:
We are seeking an engineer with hands-on experience delivering high-quality software, particularly with C, Linux, and Informix Embedded SQL. You should be proactive, able to work autonomously, and comfortable taking ownership of your work.
We value creative thinkers who are curious, always looking for improvements and efficiencies, and eager to contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team.
Skills and Experience:
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Strong coding experience in C within Linux/Unix environments
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Experience with Informix Embedded SQL or Oracle ProC
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Ability to approach complex problems with innovative solutions
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Strong communication and collaboration skills