PHP/Laravel Developer - Telecommute

DocASAP, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is a high-performing startup that is optimizing the health care industry by transforming 1.1 million providers into one streamlined system that reduces wait times for patients so they can get access to care when they need it. Our CEO championed this initiative after waiting hours in an emergency room with his son. We are actively reducing wait times across providers as our company grows thanks to our team's positive attitude and strong family spirit. At DocASAP, we know happiness and productivity go together. We offer flexible working hours in a performance driven environment. Challenge yourself by shaping what health care looks like while doing your life's best work.(sm) As part of Optum, DocASAP is a patient access platform that matches the patient with the right provider, at the right time and right setting. The Engineering team plays a key role in defining and growing DocASAP's intelligent, market leading platform. You will play a significant part in supporting the transformation and scalability of our platform to meet the market needs. You will be supporting and driving the DocASAP SaaS capabilities, responsible for building and managing our APIs. We are looking for a PHP/Laravel Developer to join our technical team and deliver a streamlined user experience to our patient access and engagement platform. As a PHP/Laravel Developer, you take part in the design and architecture of key roadmap items and do the coding to create a scaffolding that the developers can use. We want a team member who is passionate about working in a high-energy environment and eager to improve design for a greater user experience. You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within United States as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: Work as a part of our core engineering team to ensure the highest standards of design, implementation, performance, and security Work closely with the product team to ensure all customer needs are met Design and build upcoming new features Support and extend existing features Participate in daily SCRUM meetings Review requirements and develop technical solutions to meet requirements Estimate project deliverables Develop and test REST APIs to meet project requirements using Java Framework Work with data providers and API consumers to clarify requirements and remove roadblocks Provide innovate solutions to technical challenges Build and deploy framework components to achieve automated testing goals for the team Drive automation into everyday activities Deliver high quality high performing solutions You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Undergraduate degree 2+ years of experience working in software engineering organizations Expertise in Laravel/PHP framework Experience with key design and architecture principles, domain-driven design including one or more of the following: CI/CD, AWS, DevOps, or Agile delivery methods If you need to enter a work site for any reason, you will be required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener. When in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are required to wear a mask in common areas. In addition, employees must comply with any state and local masking orders Preferred Qualifications: Healthcare experience Familiarity with distributed architecture, Microservices, event-driven architecture, Kafka, AWS SNS/SQS, ElasticSearch, Redis Java Python Technology Careers with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life's best work.(sm) Colorado Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $64,800 to $116,000. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. As of the date of this posting, In addition to your salary, UHG offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Health, dental, and vision plans; wellness program; flexible spending accounts; paid parking or public transportation costs; 401(k) retirement plan; employee stock purchase plan; life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance; business travel accident insurance; Employee Assistance Program; PTO; and employee-paid critical illness and accident insurance. *All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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