Software Engineer at UnitedHealth Group
Minnetonka, MN
$72,800–$130,000from the description
Jul 2, 2026
Minnetonka, MN
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A software engineering role focused on building and maintaining cloud-native web applications, primarily using React and microservices architectures on Azure or AWS. The work spans infrastructure-as-code, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and API development, with a secondary emphasis on integrating AI/ML models and working with large language models and generative AI tools. Suits engineers with broad full-stack and cloud experience in Agile delivery environments.
Mid level · 3+ years · National · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (9)
The job title is not stated in the posting — it is referenced only by requisition number under the 'Technology' category at Optum/UnitedHealth Group. Advertised seniority is therefore Unspecified.
The degree requirement is None: the posting accepts a Bachelor's degree OR equivalent experience.
Azure is listed as the preferred cloud platform ('Azure (preferred) or AWS') in the Required Qualifications; AWS appears separately in the Primary Responsibilities as the preferred public cloud. Both are captured — Azure as the primary required skill (with AWS as an alternative) and AWS also noted as a preferred/context skill from the responsibilities section.
Python, .NET Core/C#, and JavaScript are listed as interchangeable high-level language options; Python is used as the primary name with the others as alternatives.
Jenkins and GitHub Actions are listed as interchangeable CI/CD tooling options within the Required Qualifications.
TensorFlow and PyTorch are listed as examples of AI/ML frameworks under Primary Responsibilities (not Required Qualifications) and are marked preferred accordingly.
Splunk, Azure Monitor, and Grafana appear only in the Primary Responsibilities narrative as example monitoring tools, not in the Required Qualifications section.
LLMs, OpenAI API, and GitHub Copilot appear under 'Future Looking Skills' — a secondary, aspirational section — and are marked preferred.
The wide comp range ($72,800–$130,000) likely reflects multiple levels or geographies; the posting explicitly notes pay varies by local labor market, education, and experience.
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