UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that's dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions around the world. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come. Make an impact with a diverse team that shares your passion for helping others. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely
- from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.
Primary Responsibilities :
Architect all phases of software engineering including requirements analysis, application design, code development and testing with a focus on business intelligence dataset developmentDesign reusable components, frameworks, and librariesContribute and make recommendations to the design and architecture to enable secure, scalable, and maintainable solutionsClearly articulate the implications of design / architectural decisions, issues and plans to technology leadershipWork collaboratively with People Analytics on the development and production of standard datasets to drive actionable decision making and reporting stabilityConduct design and code reviews to ensure code developed meets business needs, coding best practices guidelines, unit testing, security, and scalability and maintainability guidelinesWork very closely with architecture groups and drive solutionsAssist with updating infrastructure componentsUse engineering best practices following an Agile methodology to deliver high-quality emerging tech solutionsCommunicate with impact - influence and negotiate effectively with all internal and external stakeholders to achieve win-win solutions that advance organizational goalsGrow and maintain knowledge of and leverage emerging technologiesDevelop and analyze highly complex system standards, thresholds, and recommendations to maximize system performanceAnalyze project requirements and develop detailed specifications for new data warehouse reporting requirementsResearch API calls and make necessary changes to meet the business, contractual, security, performance needsAssesses and interprets customer requests for feasibility, priority, and complexityCreate and maintain internal process documentationSupport projects and change initiatives aligned to key priorities of People Analytics and People Analytics customersUnderstands priorities and organizes prescribed and non-prescribed work to meet or exceed deadlines and expectationsProactively keeps data secure and decommissions legacy content in our environmentServe as a resource to others within the People Analytics community; mentors other data engineers; provides explanations and information to others on difficult issues, problems, and solutionsWorks with minimal guidance; seeks guidance on only the most complex tasksCoaches, provides feedback, and guides others within the People Analytics communityYou'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 :
3+ years of data engineering experience3+ years of full lifecycle application, software development experience3+ years of SQL experience3+ years of modern programming language such as Python, Java, and Scala2+ years of SDLC experience in an Agile environmentExperience with Cloud technologies and platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Docker, OSE, Kubernetes, AWS, and AzureExperience with GitHub and Big Data technologies like SparkExperience using IDEs such as IntelliJ, VSCode, Eclipse, JBossExperience ingesting and working with large and complex datasetsExperience gathering requirements from end usersWorking knowledge of the following business and technology concepts : APIs, CI / CD, Big Data, data modeling, data architecture and governancePreferred Qualifications :
Experience with People DataExperience with disaster and recovery modelsDevOps experienceExperience creating user stories in an agile tool using gherkin format methodologyAll employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter PolicyPay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
Application Deadline : This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.