Manage and optimize enterprise-scale BI and data platforms (on-prem and cloud). Develop and enhance applications, ensure 24x7 availability, troubleshoot production incidents, perform root-cause analysis, optimize performance, conduct code reviews, automate IaC, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver integrated analytics solutions.
Requisition Number: 2337944
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.
Technically solid platform engineer for managing the enterprise BI & Analytics and Data platforms. This role requires hands-on expertise in BI platforms, application development, and cross-functional collaboration.
Primary Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualification:
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.
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.
Technically solid platform engineer for managing the enterprise BI & Analytics and Data platforms. This role requires hands-on expertise in BI platforms, application development, and cross-functional collaboration.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Administration and optimization of enterprise-scale, multi-tier BI and data platforms on-prem and cloud
- Solve complex, high-impact problems that influence business strategy and operations
- Translate highly technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for diverse stakeholders
- Collaborate effectively with different across the enterprise and technical teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Design, develop, and enhance application needs to meet evolving business needs
- Drive performance improvements through code optimization and architectural enhancements
- Ensure 24x7x365 application availability, reliability, and stability
- Perform root cause analysis for production incidents and implement corrective actions
- Manage timely resolution of production issues, consistently meeting or exceeding SLAs
- Conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality, secure, and maintainable code
- Partner with business stakeholders to prioritize and resolve production issues efficiently
- 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
- Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in software development and platform administration
- 3+ years of experience in Windows and Unix administration
- 1+ years of experience in the healthcare domain
- Hands-on experience with Tableau, Alteryx, and proc SQL
- Expertise in debugging, data analysis, and vulnerability management
- Proficiency in Python and any other programming language
- Solid proficiency in Azure cloud technologies and in maintaining and enhancing Terraform
- Solid SQL skills for optimizing queries on large datasets and platform metadata
- Solid skills with automation tools like Power Automate, shell scripting, or PowerShell code for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) build environments
- Demonstrated solid analytical and decision-making skills with the ability to justify technical choices
- Demonstrated ability in managing & maintaining GitHub code
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in dynamic environments with shifting priorities
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills, verbal, written, and interpersonal
- Demonstrated to be detail-oriented with strong organizational and leadership capabilities
Preferred Qualification:
- Familiarity with front-end technologies
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.
Top Skills
Tableau,Alteryx,Proc Sql,Sql,Python,Azure,Terraform,Power Automate,Powershell,Shell Scripting,Github,Windows,Unix
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