Job: Lead Application Developer

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Jobing Description

UnitedHealth Group IT provides a diverse and comprehensive array of application design and infrastructure services designed to advance improved health and well-being for our customers, and to benefit UnitedHealth Group employees across the enterprise. Comprised of the Application Services Group, Enterprise Technology Services Group and the IT Business Services Group, UnitedHealth Group IT has over 7,000 internal and external resources across the globe, and offices in California, Connecticut, Minnesota, New Jersey, South Carolina, Wisconsin and India.


Gather business requirements relating to business processes and business rules and translate them into appropriate design deliverables. Responsible for architectural design, implementation, unit testing and defect resolution of integration development artifacts. Responsible for IBM SOA architecture and developing SOA standards and best practices. Configure, performance tune and customize IBM Websphere BPM Server to meet business and technical requirements. Utilize Business Process Execution Language (BPEL). Responsible for mediation flow development using Websphere Integration Developer 7.0 and for interface analysis and design. Identify Websphere Process Server issues affecting other inter-related projects and document impact analysis. Provide integration solution delivery expertise, lead and co-ordinate with offshore resources and estimates for component build effort. Websphere Process Server software installation/ upgrades, patch deployments, maintenance and support for high availability and failover. Review Websphere Process Server solution implementations, document lessons learned & recommend improvements where appropriate. Design and implement application enhancements in collaboration with different business units. Influence senior management in terms of key design and architecture decisions, predicting emerging customer needs and developing innovative solutions to meet them. Utilize implementation skills in IBM SOA using Middleware tools like Websphere Process Server/Websphere ESB.

Skills / Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science or related field.

5 years related, progressive, post-baccalaureate experience.

Must have demonstrated experience with (1) IBM SOA reference architecture, SOA standards and best practices; (2) Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) and mediation flow development using Websphere Integration Developer 7.0; (3) interface analysis and design, Websphere Process Server build and deployment; and (4) configuration and performance tuning for Websphere Process Server.


Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.