Java Architect Lead - Princeton, NJ

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.OptumHealth Care Solutions offers tailored programs that can enhance clinical outcomes and reduce costs for customers. The Care Solutions organization offers best-in-class programs and care management services to help consumers receive the right care at the right time in the right place. The success and growth of our organization has lead to the search for a new Java Architect Lead to join us at our Princeton, NJ office. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be at the epicenter of an emerging department within a world-renowned Fortune 50 Company. If you are ready to utilize your Java expertise in a growth-oriented role where innovation is encouraged, we invite you to apply now. Primary Responsibilities: Designing and implementing a large-scale ASP application framework and systems infrastructure Interfacing with business users and IT to define and document requirements Coordinating the activities of a project team through the entire SDLC Developing architecture for new product initiatives and adjustments Improving product performance, reliability, scalability and security Qualifications:  10+ years of Software Development (SDLC) experience is required. 5+ years of J2EE design patterns is required. Strong understanding of database design/modeling is required. Experience in developing systems using SQL Server, Oracle or other relational databases is required. 2+ years of both Web Service and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is required. UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits to full-time and part-time employees, including medical, dental and vision, as well as a matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.  Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere; equal opportunity employer M /F/ D/ V.