[Remote] Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Optum is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The Software Engineer - AI & Security Technology designs, develops, implements, and supports technology solutions for physical corporate security operations, including AI-powered applications, integrations, dashboards, automation workflows, databases, and infrastructure. The role also supports enterprise security platforms and resolves production incidents affecting corporate security operations.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain enterprise corporate security platforms including: Access Control, Visitor Management Video Surveillance Systems, Alarm Monitoring Platforms, Risk Intelligence and Command Center systems
• Design, develop, enhance, and support software integrations between security systems, enterprise applications, and cloud services
• Develop and maintain applications, APIs, databases, automation scripts, and reporting solutions that improve security operations and business processes
• Support AI-driven security initiatives including video analytics, threat detection, automation, reporting, and operational intelligence solutions
• Troubleshoot application, server, database, and integration issues and coordinate resolution of production incidents affecting corporate security operations

Skills

• 1+ years of software development experience with a focus on backend systems, automation, or AI-enabled applications
• 1+ years of experience with Python building AI workflows, integrations, APIs, and automation services
• 1+ years of experience designing and implementing agentic workflows, including triggers, decision trees, state management, and multi-step orchestration patterns
• 1+ years of experience integrating enterprise systems and third-party services through REST APIs and event-driven architecture
• 1+ years of SQL skills (queries, joins, data modeling, and performance optimization)
• 1+ years of experience building, deploying, and supporting production solutions through CI/CD pipelines while following security best practices and mitigating operational risk
• Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI platforms such as Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar services
• Experience developing AI agents that utilize tools, memory, workflow orchestration, and human-in-the-loop decision processes
• Experience processing and analyzing unstructured data including emails, support tickets, documents, transcripts, and call recordings
• Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, semantic search, and prompt engineering concepts
• Experience working in regulated environments such as healthcare, security, financial services, or other compliance-driven industries

Benefits

• Flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S.
• Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
• Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
• Performance rewards
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

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