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 advantages data and resources they need to feel their best Here you will find a culture guided by inclusion talented peers comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale Join us to start Caring Connecting Growing together As a Senior Software Engineer I you will be responsible for leading a Scrum team that designs and delivers scalable robust solutions in Java Spring Boot RESTful APIs Spark Scala and AWS services such as EMR You will collaborate with Product Management Data Management and Architecture teams to build modern distributed systems that handle massive data volumes Your excellent problem-solving abilities and architectural vision will be critical to shaping our technology roadmap You will also mentor junior engineers instill best practices and advocate a culture of continuous improvement Primary Responsibilities Own the Delivery of a Scrum Team Plan estimate and coordinate development tasks across multiple sprints Be the torchbearer of Scrum ceremonies driving clarity and focus in each sprint Foster a culture of continuous improvement by leading retrospectives and driving team-based changes Systems Design Development Design and implement scalable robust and highly distributed big data solutions capable of processing high volumes of data on AWS or similar cloud platforms Develop and optimize Java-based microservices and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot Leverage Spark and Scala for batch processing on AWS EMR or other big data frameworks Technical Leadership Collaboration Work collaboratively with Product Management Data Management and other Architects to align development with long-term product and data platform goa