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UnitedHealth Group Senior Data Engineer in Hyderabad, India
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. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
Data Engineering & Development
Design, code, test, document, and maintain high-quality, scalable data pipelines and solutions in cloud environments
Ingest and transform data from various sources including APIs, streaming platforms, files, and databases
Develop reusable patterns and promote innovation to enhance team productivity and velocity
Application Development & Deployment
Design and develop applications in an Agile environment
Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment
Participate in prototyping, design reviews, and code reviews
Operations & Support
Willingness to work in both development and operations roles
Flexibility to support operations with adaptable working hours
Assist with incident and problem management
Collaboration & Leadership
Act as a self-starter with a proactive learning attitude
Serve as a resource and mentor to team members
Work independently on complex and less structured issues
Technical Responsibilities
Data Architecture & Engineering
Design and implement Data Warehouses and Data Lakes using platforms like Databricks and Snowflake
Perform data modeling and architecture design
Ensure high standards of data quality and integrity
Cloud & Platform Engineering
Work with Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and cloud solutions, focusing on data stores and associated ecosystems
Manage design services, provide sizing and configuration assistance
Database & Storage
Engage in database architecture, optimization, security, and administration
Work with both NoSQL and relational databases
Write SQL and data markup scripts to support analytics and application development
Vendor & Business Analysis
Manage relationships with software and hardware vendors
Analyze current business practices and identify future opportunities for data leverage
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 regards 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:
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
3+ years of experience with:
Design and implementation of Data Warehouse/Data Lake (Databricks/Snowflake)
Data architecture and data modeling
2+ years of experience with:
Databricks, Python, Spark, PySpark, SQL
Azure Data Factory
1+ years of experience with:
CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar)
Cloud-based CI/CD pipelines
GitHub
NoSQL and relational databases
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Apache Kafka
Knowledge of Data ingestion from various APIs
Working in Agile/Scrum environments
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.
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