Senior Software Engineer - 2325670 - Remote Eligible

Senior Software Engineer

Employer: Optum Services, Inc.

Location: 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55334. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.

Duties: Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Duties include: demonstrate strength in data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing; communicate with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, describe data modeling decisions and data engineering strategy; experience administering applications in public cloud; experience building and deploying applications to the cloud using cloud-native services; experience working with Microservice based architecture such as containers and container-orchestration tools; build deployment pipelines for CI/CD; build automation for monitoring and alerting using Prometheus, Grafana and ELK stack; create a startup mentality to accelerate the introduction of new capabilities and transform teams; pro-actively identify needs / priorities of audience and provide relevant information when sharing insights, including facts and explanation of decision-making criteria; lead technology decisions, drive product implementation and delivery; provide technical solutions, architecture, design patterns along with project estimates and timelines; review code and provide feedback on best practices, reusable code frameworks, industry benchmarks and performance improvements; experience providing technical leadership and mentoring other engineers for best practices on data engineering; provide end to end life cycle management from inception to delivery including proposals, estimates, team formations, coordination, development, execution and support. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.

Requirements: Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in an Engineering-related occupation. Position requires two (2) years of experience in the following:

• ETL Tools such as Databricks Spark, Python, Pyspark, and Snowflake;
• Cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS;
• Monitoring and Logging such as Prometheus, Frafan, or ELK Stack;
• CI/CD and Development operations such as Jenkins, Git, Docker, or Kubernetes;
• Data Modeling and documentation such as Microsoft Visio, Daw.io, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft OneNote.
• Workflow orchestration tools such as Azure data factory(ADF), Apache Airflow, and Databricks workflows;
• Public Cloud such as HDInsight, EventHub, Event Grid, Azure Functions, or Serverless ETL.

Rate of Pay: $134,870 - $191,520 /year

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.

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.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.