Quality Engineer

UnitedHealth Group

Medford Lakes, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$72,800–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Computing, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Debugging Skills, Detail Oriented, Git, Java, JavaScript, Microservices, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Lifecycle, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Engineering, REST (Representational State Transfer), Scalable System Development, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Testing, Test Automation, Test Design, Test Scripts, Test Strategy, Test Suite, Testing, Work From Home
LOCATION
Medford Lakes, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago
Requisition number: 2343941

Job category: Technology


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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.


Responsible for ensuring the delivery of high‑quality software solutions through rigorous testing, continuous process improvement, and close collaboration with engineering teams. This role designs and executes test strategies, automates test suites, identifies defects early, and champions quality across the development lifecycle. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical expertise, an analytical mindset, and a passion for building reliable, scalable software.


You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.


Required Qualifications:


+ Bachelor's degree (or higher)

+ 3+ years of experience with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java, C#)

+ 3+ years of experience with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes

+ 1+ years of hands-on experience testing REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-based systems

+ 1+ years of experience with modern CI/CD tools and Git-based workflows


Preferred Qualifications:


+ Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail


*All Telecommuters 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 $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.


Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.


_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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About the Company

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UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that’s dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions worldwide. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come. Make an impact with a diverse team that shares your passion for helping others.

What we do

Gain insights on how we work to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone by watching this video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PbNyi2IDkY

Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Being a part of UnitedHealth Group means working to improve health outcomes for everyone, including yourself. Here is how:

Caring. Your total health and well-being are important to us. Whatever matters most to you — we have resources to help you be your best at work and at home. The benefits range from free Peloton courses to financial counseling. Learn more about what we offer.

Connecting. We recognize our collective power to make an impact across our communities because we believe the health of any society is measured by the overall health of its people. Learn more about our culture.

Growing together. UnitedHealth Group is full of inspiring career stories, and we offer a lifetime of opportunities. Discover all the ways you can learn, grow and develop.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1977
WEBSITE
http://careers.unitedhealthgroup.com/