Software Engineering Lead

Caring. Connecting. Growing Together.

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.

Candidate must have good hands-on experience in Cloud Data Engineering. Have contributed for all the Cloud development, migrations, and support works. Must be comfortable on independently maintain and supports EDW, cloud modernization, SQL development, Azure cloud development, ETL using Azure Data Factory. Have successfully implemented data Streaming using Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, Databricks, Snowflake, SQL Server, Airflow for monitoring and support. GIT and DevOps for pipeline automations. Should Lead a team of data engineers. Partner and manage stakeholder relationships.

Primary Responsibility:

• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regard to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in software development
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Extensive experience with SQL Server for database management
• Proficiency in Kafka for real-time data streaming
• Solid experience with Snowflake for data warehousing
• Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure automation
• Solid knowledge of .NET framework for application development
• Proficiency in SSIS for ETL processes
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone - of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income - deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.